Quick Facts
Born:
1926-01-15
Birthplace:
Vienna, Austria
Credits:
124 Total Roles
Maria Schell
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Biography
Maria Margarethe Anna Schell (15 January 1926, Vienna – 26 April 2005, Preitenegg, Carinthia) was an Austrian/Swiss actress, who won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival in 1956 for Gervaise.
The daughter of a Swiss author and an Austrian actress, she was the older sister of actor Maximilian Schell, and lesser-known actors Carl Schell and Immy (Immaculata) Schell.
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The daughter of a Swiss author and an Austrian actress, she was the older sister of actor Maximilian Schell, and lesser-known actors Carl Schell and Immy (Immaculata) Schell.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Maria Schell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Superman
Vond-Ah
Le Notti Bianche
Natalia
The Odessa File
Frau Miller
Kojak
Sister Lepar Angelica / Princess Viva Dushan
The Hanging Tree
Elizabeth Mahler
Scene of the Crime
Evelyn Stürznickel
Scene of the Crime
Äbtissin
Cimarron
Sabra Cravat
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2012 | Mothers and Daughters MOVIE | Self |
| 2002 | My Sister Maria MOVIE | Herself |
| 1998 | Lebensläufe TV | Self |
| 1995 | Die Harald Schmidt Show TV | Self |
| 1995 | Der Clan der Anna Voss TV | Anna Voss |
| 1994 | alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio TV | Self |
| 1993 | Maria des Eaux-Vives TV | Sœur Maria |
| 1988 | Herbst in Lugano MOVIE | Lilly |
| 1987 | Die glückliche Familie TV | Maria Behringer |