Maria Schell

Maria Schell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

15/01/1926

Day of Death

26/04/2005
(79) years old

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria

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 a... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2021

Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

2002

My Sister Maria

as Herself

1988

Herbst in Lugano

as Lilly

1985

Nineteen Nineteen

as Sophie Rubin

1984

King Thrushbeard

as Queen

1984

Samson and Delilah

as Deborah

1983

Der Trauschein

as Ella Brozowsky

1982

Frau Jenny Treibel

as Jenny Treibel

1982

The Passerby

as Anna Helwig

1982

Der Besuch der alten Dame

as Claire Zachanassian

1980

Liebe bleibt nicht ohne Schmerzen

as Dr. Agnes Schranz

1980

Der Thronfolger

as Königin Sophia Dorothea

1979

Moral

as Lina Beermann

1979

The First Polka

as Valeska Piontek

1979

Der Wald

as Gurmyszkaja

1978

Superman

as Vond-Ah

1978

Just a Gigolo

as Pauls Mutti Frau von Przygodski

1978

Spiel der Verlierer

as Anna Friedrichs

1978

Teerosen

as Bella

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as Frau Miriam Hauser

1976

The Twist

as Gretel

1976

So oder so ist das Leben

as Katja Crohnen

1976

Die Heiratsvermittlerin

as Mrs. Dolly Levi

1975

Change

as Mama

1974

Die Kurpfuscherin

as Amalie Hohenstern

1974

The Odessa File

as Frau Miller

1973

Immobilien

as Louise Strothmann

1972

Dust in the Sun

as Gertie Bradford

1972

Die keusche Susanne

as Susanne

1972

Marie

as Mutter

1970

The Provocation

as Jeanne

1970

The Bloody Judge

as Mother Rosa

1969

99 Women

as Leonie Caroll

1969

The Devil by the Tail

as La comtesse Diane

1969

Die ungarische Hochzeit

as Kaiserin Maria Theresia

1963

Zwei Whisky und ein Sofa

as Beate Dehn

1963

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

1961

The Mark

as Ruth Leighton

1960

Cimarron

as Sabra Cravat

1959

As the Sea Rages

as Maria

1959

The Hanging Tree

as Elizabeth Mahler

1958

Der Schinderhannes

as Julchen

1958

End of Desire

as Jeanne Dandieu

1958

The Brothers Karamazov

as Grushenka

1957

Le Notti Bianche

as Natalia

1957

The Sins of Rose Bernd

as Rose Bernd

1956

Liebe

as Anna Ballard

1956

Gervaise

as Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchiss...

1955

The Rats

as Pauline Karka

1955

Napoleon

as Marie-Louise d'Autriche

1955

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

1953

Tagebuch einer Verliebten

as Barbara Holzmann

1953

As Long as You're Near Me

as Eva Berger

1953

Dreaming Lips

as Elisabeth

1952

Until we meet again

as Pamela

1952

So Little Time

as Nicole de Malvines

1952

The Magic Box

as Helena Friese-Greene

1951

Dr. Holl

as Angelika Alberti

1950

Es kommt ein Tag

as Madeleine

1950

Maresi

as Blanka von Steinville

1950

The Angel with the Trumpet

as Anna Linden

1948

The Angel with the Trumpet

as Selma Rösner

1942

Steibruch

as Meiti / Gretl