Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 15, 1926
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.
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Known For - Movies
Superman
as Vond-Ah
Cimarron
as Sabra Cravat
The Odessa File
as Frau Miller
Voyage of the Damned
as Frau Miriam Hauser
The Brothers Karamazov
as Grushenka
The Twist
as Gretel
Le Notti Bianche
as Natalia
99 Women
as Leonie Caroll
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
as Self
Napoleon
as Marie-Louise d'Autriche
Known For - TV Shows
Scene of the Crime
as Evelyn Stürznickel
Scene of the Crime
as Äbtissin
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Derrick
as Erika Rabes
Derrick
as Luisa van Doom
Die Harald Schmidt Show
as Self
Wetten, dass..?
as Self
Kojak
as Sister Lepar Angelica / Princess Viva Dushan
Bambi
as Self (archive footage)
Bambi
as Self