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Maria Schell
Acting

Maria Schell

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

15 Jan 1926

Age

100 Years

Born In

Vienna, Austria

Total Projects

124

Years Active

79 Yrs

Avg Rating

7.3 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood

movie

Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood

2021

Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

Mothers and Daughters

movie

Mothers and Daughters

2012

Mothers and Daughters

as Self

My Sister Maria

movie

My Sister Maria

2002

My Sister Maria

as Herself

CineRaya

tv

Lebensläufe

1998

Lebensläufe

as Self

Die Harald Schmidt Show

tv

Die Harald Schmidt Show

1995

Die Harald Schmidt Show

as Self

Der Clan der Anna Voss

tv

Der Clan der Anna Voss

1995

Der Clan der Anna Voss

as Anna Voss

alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio

tv

alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio

1994

alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio

as Self

Maria des Eaux-Vives

tv

Maria des Eaux-Vives

1993

Maria des Eaux-Vives

as Sœur Maria

CineRaya

movie

Herbst in Lugano

1988

Herbst in Lugano

as Lilly

Die glückliche Familie

tv

Die glückliche Familie

1987

Die glückliche Familie

as Maria Behringer

CineRaya

tv

Seitenblicke

1987

Seitenblicke

as self

CineRaya

tv

Showgeschichten

1986

Showgeschichten

as Self

Nineteen Nineteen

movie

Nineteen Nineteen

1985

Nineteen Nineteen

as Sophie Rubin

CineRaya

tv

Sonntagsgespräch

1985

Sonntagsgespräch

as Self

King Thrushbeard

movie

King Thrushbeard

1984

King Thrushbeard

as Queen

Samson and Delilah

movie

Samson and Delilah

1984

Samson and Delilah

as Deborah

CineRaya

movie

Der Trauschein

1983

Der Trauschein

as Ella Brozowsky

CineRaya

movie

Frau Jenny Treibel

1982

Frau Jenny Treibel

as Jenny Treibel

CineRaya

tv

Absender

1982

Absender

Inside the Third Reich

tv

Inside the Third Reich

1982

Inside the Third Reich

as Mrs. Speer

The Passerby

movie

The Passerby

1982

The Passerby

as Anna Helwig

CineRaya

tv

Krimistunde

1982

Krimistunde

as Elsa

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

movie

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

1982

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

as Self

Der Besuch der alten Dame

movie

Der Besuch der alten Dame

1982

Der Besuch der alten Dame

as Claire Zachanassian

Das Traumschiff

tv

Das Traumschiff

1981

Das Traumschiff

as Anette

Wetten, dass..?

tv

Wetten, dass..?

1981

Wetten, dass..?

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Liebe bleibt nicht ohne Schmerzen

1980

Liebe bleibt nicht ohne Schmerzen

as Dr. Agnes Schranz

CineRaya

movie

Der Thronfolger

1980

Der Thronfolger

as Königin Sophia Dorothea

Heut' abend

tv

Heut' abend

1980

Heut' abend

as Self

The Martian Chronicles

tv

The Martian Chronicles

1980

The Martian Chronicles

as Anna Lustig

Christmas Lilies of the Field

movie

Christmas Lilies of the Field

1979

Christmas Lilies of the Field

as Mother Maria

CineRaya

movie

Moral

1979

Moral

as Lina Beermann

CineRaya

tv

Die Pyramide

1979

Die Pyramide

as Self

The First Polka

movie

The First Polka

1979

The First Polka

as Valeska Piontek

CineRaya

movie

Der Wald

1979

Der Wald

as Gurmyszkaja

Superman

movie

Superman

1978

Superman

as Vond-Ah

Just a Gigolo

movie

Just a Gigolo

1978

Just a Gigolo

as Pauls Mutti Frau von Przygodski

CineRaya

movie

Spiel der Verlierer

1978

Spiel der Verlierer

as Anna Friedrichs

CineRaya

movie

Teerosen

1978

Teerosen

as Bella

Auf los geht's los

tv

Auf los geht's los

1977

Auf los geht's los

as Self

Voyage of the Damned

movie

Voyage of the Damned

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as Frau Miriam Hauser

The Twist

movie

The Twist

1976

The Twist

as Gretel

So oder so ist das Leben

movie

So oder so ist das Leben

1976

So oder so ist das Leben

as Katja Crohnen

CineRaya

movie

Die Heiratsvermittlerin

1976

Die Heiratsvermittlerin

as Mrs. Dolly Levi

CineRaya

movie

Die Ohrfeige

1975

Die Ohrfeige

Change

movie

Change

1975

Change

as Mama

CineRaya

movie

Die Kurpfuscherin

1974

Die Kurpfuscherin

as Amalie Hohenstern

Derrick

tv

Derrick

1974

Derrick

as Erika Rabes

Derrick

tv

Derrick

1974

Derrick

as Luisa van Doom

The Odessa File

movie

The Odessa File

1974

The Odessa File

as Frau Miller

CineRaya

tv

Der kleine Doktor

1974

Der kleine Doktor

as Ernestine

Kojak

tv

Kojak

1973

Kojak

as Sister Lepar Angelica / Princess Viva Dushan

Klimbim

tv

Klimbim

1973

Klimbim

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Je später der Abend

1973

Je später der Abend

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Immobilien

1973

Immobilien

as Louise Strothmann

Die Pfarrhauskomödie

movie

Die Pfarrhauskomödie

1972

Die Pfarrhauskomödie

as Irma

Assignment: Vienna

tv

Assignment: Vienna

1972

Assignment: Vienna

as Elga Compani

Chamsin

movie

Chamsin

1972

Chamsin

as Miriam

Dust in the Sun

movie

Dust in the Sun

1972

Dust in the Sun

as Gertie Bradford

Die keusche Susanne

movie

Die keusche Susanne

1972

Die keusche Susanne

as Susanne

CineRaya

movie

Marie

1972

Marie

as Mutter

Dalli Dalli

tv

Dalli Dalli

1971

Dalli Dalli

as Self - Candidate

CineRaya

tv

Was wäre, wenn

1971

Was wäre, wenn

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Sie und Er im Kreuzverhör

1971

Sie und Er im Kreuzverhör

Scene of the Crime

tv

Scene of the Crime

1970

Scene of the Crime

as Evelyn Stürznickel

Scene of the Crime

tv

Scene of the Crime

1970

Scene of the Crime

as Äbtissin

CineRaya

tv

Treffpunkte

1970

Treffpunkte

as Self

The Provocation

movie

The Provocation

1970

The Provocation

as Jeanne

The Bloody Judge

movie

The Bloody Judge

1970

The Bloody Judge

as Mother Rosa

99 Women

movie

99 Women

1969

99 Women

as Leonie Caroll

The Devil by the Tail

movie

The Devil by the Tail

1969

The Devil by the Tail

as La comtesse Diane

The Commissioner

tv

The Commissioner

1969

The Commissioner

as Irene Pauli

The Commissioner

tv

The Commissioner

1969

The Commissioner

as Frau Pajak

The Commissioner

tv

The Commissioner

1969

The Commissioner

as Erna Gutmann

CineRaya

movie

Die ungarische Hochzeit

1969

Die ungarische Hochzeit

as Kaiserin Maria Theresia

CineRaya

movie

Nora oder Ein Puppenheim

1965

Nora oder Ein Puppenheim

as Nora

CineRaya

tv

Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen

1964

Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Die Drehscheibe

1964

Die Drehscheibe

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Zwei Whisky und ein Sofa

1963

Zwei Whisky und ein Sofa

as Beate Dehn

L'assassin connaît la musique

movie

L'assassin connaît la musique

1963

L'assassin connaît la musique

as Agnès Duvillard, la première veuve

CineRaya

movie

Only a Woman

1962

Only a Woman

as Lilli König

The Mike Douglas Show

tv

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Das Riesenrad

movie

Das Riesenrad

1961

Das Riesenrad

as Elisabeth von Hill

The Mark

movie

The Mark

1961

The Mark

as Ruth Leighton

Cimarron

movie

Cimarron

1960

Cimarron

as Sabra Cravat

CineRaya

movie

Ninotchka

1960

Ninotchka

as Ninotchka

As the Sea Rages

movie

As the Sea Rages

1959

As the Sea Rages

as Maria

For Whom the Bell Tolls

movie

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1959

For Whom the Bell Tolls

as Maria

The Hanging Tree

movie

The Hanging Tree

1959

The Hanging Tree

as Elizabeth Mahler

Der Schinderhannes

movie

Der Schinderhannes

1958

Der Schinderhannes

as Julchen

End of Desire

movie

End of Desire

1958

End of Desire

as Jeanne Dandieu

The Western: A Lost TV Special

movie

The Western: A Lost TV Special

1958

The Western: A Lost TV Special

as Self

The Brothers Karamazov

movie

The Brothers Karamazov

1958

The Brothers Karamazov

as Grushenka

Magyarország lángokban

movie

Magyarország lángokban

1957

Magyarország lángokban

as Self

Le Notti Bianche

movie

Le Notti Bianche

1957

Le Notti Bianche

as Natalia

The Sins of Rose Bernd

movie

The Sins of Rose Bernd

1957

The Sins of Rose Bernd

as Rose Bernd

Playhouse 90

tv

Playhouse 90

1956

Playhouse 90

as Maria

Liebe

movie

Liebe

1956

Liebe

as Anna Ballard

Gervaise

movie

Gervaise

1956

Gervaise

as Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse

Cinépanorama

tv

Cinépanorama

1956

Cinépanorama

as Self

The Rats

movie

The Rats

1955

The Rats

as Pauline Karka

Napoleon

movie

Napoleon

1955

Napoleon

as Marie-Louise d'Autriche

CineRaya

movie

Master Over Life and Death

1955

Master Over Life and Death

as Barbara Bertram

CineRaya

tv

Was bin ich?

1955

Was bin ich?

as Self

The Last Bridge

movie

The Last Bridge

1954

The Last Bridge

as Dr. Helga Reinbeck

The Heart of the Matter

movie

The Heart of the Matter

1953

The Heart of the Matter

as Helen Rolt

CineRaya

movie

Tagebuch einer Verliebten

1953

Tagebuch einer Verliebten

as Barbara Holzmann

As Long as You're Near Me

movie

As Long as You're Near Me

1953

As Long as You're Near Me

as Eva Berger

Dreaming Lips

movie

Dreaming Lips

1953

Dreaming Lips

as Elisabeth

Until we meet again

movie

Until we meet again

1952

Until we meet again

as Pamela

So Little Time

movie

So Little Time

1952

So Little Time

as Nicole de Malvines

The Magic Box

movie

The Magic Box

1952

The Magic Box

as Helena Friese-Greene

CineRaya

tv

German Film Award

1951

German Film Award

as Self

Dr. Holl

movie

Dr. Holl

1951

Dr. Holl

as Angelika Alberti

CineRaya

movie

Es kommt ein Tag

1950

Es kommt ein Tag

as Madeleine

CineRaya

movie

Maresi

1950

Maresi

as Blanka von Steinville

The Angel with the Trumpet

movie

The Angel with the Trumpet

1950

The Angel with the Trumpet

as Anna Linden

What's My Line?

tv

What's My Line?

1950

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

The Last Night

movie

The Last Night

1949

The Last Night

The Angel with the Trumpet

movie

The Angel with the Trumpet

1948

The Angel with the Trumpet

as Selma Rösner

Bambi

tv

Bambi

1948

Bambi

as Self (archive footage)

Bambi

tv

Bambi

1948

Bambi

as Self

Bambi

tv

Bambi

1948

Bambi

as Self - Laudation

Steibruch

movie

Steibruch

1942

Steibruch

as Meiti / Gretl

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