Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1926-01-15
- Day of Death2005-04-26 (79 years)
- Place of BirthVienna, Austria
- Also Known AsMaria 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)...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1995
Der Clan der Anna Voss
As: Anna Voss
- 1993
Maria des Eaux-Vives
As: Sœur Maria
- 1987
Die glückliche Familie
As: Maria Behringer
- 1985
Nineteen Nineteen
As: Sophie Rubin
- 1984
King Thrushbeard
As: Queen
- 1984
Samson and Delilah
As: Deborah
- 1982
Inside the Third Reich
As: Mrs. Speer
- 1982
The Passerby
As: Anna Helwig
- 1982
Der Besuch der alten Dame
As: Claire Zachanassian
- 1981
Das Traumschiff
As: Anette
- 1980
The Martian Chronicles
As: Anna Lustig
- 1979
Christmas Lilies of the Field
As: Mother Maria
- 1979
Die erste Polka
As: Valeska Piontek
- 1978
Superman
As: Vond-Ah
- 1978
Just a Gigolo
As: Pauls Mutti Frau von Przygodski
- 1976
Voyage of the Damned
As: Frau Miriam Hauser
- 1976
The Twist
As: Gretel
- 1976
So oder so ist das Leben
As: Katja Crohnen
- 1975
Change
As: Mama
- 1974
Derrick
As: Erika Rabes
- 1974
Derrick
As: Luisa van Doom
- 1974
The Odessa File
As: Frau Miller
- 1973
Kojak
As: Sister Lepar Angelica / Princess Viva Dushan
- 1972
Assignment: Vienna
As: Elga Compani
- 1972
Die Pfarrhauskomödie
As: Irma
- 1972
Dust in the Sun
As: Gertie Bradford
- 1972
Die keusche Susanne
As: Susanne
- 1970
Scene of the Crime
As: Evelyn Stürznickel
- 1970
Scene of the Crime
As: Äbtissin
- 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
Der Kommissar
As: Irene Pauli
- 1969
Der Kommissar
As: Frau Pajak
- 1969
Der Kommissar
As: Erna Gutmann
- 1963
L'assassin connaît la musique
As: Agnès Duvillard, la première veuve
- 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
For Whom the Bell Tolls
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
Rose Bernd
As: Rose Bernd
- 1956
Playhouse 90
As: Maria
- 1956
Liebe
As: Anna Ballard
- 1956
Gervaise
As: Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse
- 1955
The Rats
As: Pauline Karka
- 1955
Napoleon
As: Marie-Louise d'Autriche
- 1954
The Last Bridge
As: Dr. Helga Reinbeck
- 1953
The Heart of the Matter
As: Helen Rolt
- 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
The Angel with the Trumpet
As: Anna Linden
- 1948
The Angel with the Trumpet
As: Selma Rösner
- 1942
Steibruch
As: Meiti / Gretl