Maria Schell

Personal Info

Birthday

January 15, 1926

Day of Death

2005-04-26

(79 years old)

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria

Also Known As

Maria Margarethe Anna Schell

Мария Шелл

Maria Schell

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maria Schell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Scene of the Crime

Derrick

Das Traumschiff

Kojak

Superman

Playhouse 90

Der Kommissar

The Martian Chronicles

Filmography

2021
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
as Herself (archive footage)
2012
Mothers and Daughters
as Self
2002
My Sister Maria
as Herself
1988
Herbst in Lugano
as Lilly
1985
Nineteen Nineteen
as Sophie Rubin
1984
King Thrushbeard
as Queen
Samson and Delilah
as Deborah
1983
Der Trauschein
as Ella Brozowsky
1982
Frau Jenny Treibel
as Jenny Treibel
Inside the Third Reich
as Mrs. Speer
The Passerby
as Anna Helwig
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
as Self
Der Besuch der alten Dame
as Claire Zachanassian
1980
Liebe bleibt nicht ohne Schmerzen
as Dr. Agnes Schranz
Der Thronfolger
as Königin Sophia Dorothea
1979
Christmas Lilies of the Field
as Mother Maria
Moral
as Lina Beermann
Die erste Polka
as Valeska Piontek
Der Wald
as Gurmyszkaja
1978
Superman
as Vond-Ah
Just a Gigolo
as Pauls Mutti Frau von Przygodski
Spiel der Verlierer
as Anna Friedrichs
Teerosen
as Bella
1976
Voyage of the Damned
as Frau Miriam Hauser
The Twist
as Gretel
So oder so ist das Leben
as Katja Crohnen
Die Heiratsvermittlerin
as Mrs. Dolly Levi
1975
Change
as Mama
1974
Die Kurpfuscherin
as Amalie Hohenstern
The Odessa File
as Frau Miller
1973
Immobilien
as Louise Strothmann
1972
Die Pfarrhauskomödie
as Irma
Dust in the Sun
as Gertie Bradford
Die keusche Susanne
as Susanne
Marie
as Mutter
1970
The Provocation
as Jeanne
The Bloody Judge
as Mother Rosa
1969
99 Women
as Leonie Caroll
The Devil by the Tail
as La comtesse Diane
Die ungarische Hochzeit
as Kaiserin Maria Theresia
1965
Nora oder Ein Puppenheim
as Nora
1963
Zwei Whisky und ein Sofa
as Beate Dehn
L'assassin connaît la musique
as Agnès Duvillard, la première veuve
1962
Only a Woman
as Lilli König
1961
Das Riesenrad
as Elisabeth von Hill
The Mark
as Ruth Leighton
1960
Cimarron
as Sabra Cravat
1959
As the Sea Rages
as Maria
For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Maria
The Hanging Tree
as Elizabeth Mahler
1958
Der Schinderhannes
as Julchen
End of Desire
as Jeanne Dandieu
The Brothers Karamazov
as Grushenka
1957
Magyarország lángokban
as Self
Le Notti Bianche
as Natalia
The Sins of Rose Bernd
as Rose Bernd
1956
Liebe
as Anna Ballard
Gervaise
as Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse
1955
The Rats
as Pauline Karka
Napoleon
as Marie-Louise d'Autriche
Master Over Life and Death
as Barbara Bertram
1954
The Last Bridge
as Dr. Helga Reinbeck
1953
The Heart of the Matter
as Helen Rolt
Tagebuch einer Verliebten
as Barbara Holzmann
As Long as You're Near Me
as Eva Berger
Dreaming Lips
as Elisabeth
1952
Until we meet again
as Pamela
So Little Time
as Nicole de Malvines
The Magic Box
as Helena Friese-Greene
1951
Dr. Holl
as Angelika Alberti
1950
Es kommt ein Tag
as Madeleine
Maresi
as Blanka von Steinville
1948
The Angel with the Trumpet
as Selma Rösner
1942
Steibruch
as Meiti / Gretl