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
The Odessa File
as Frau Miller
Voyage of the Damned
as Frau Miriam Hauser
The Hanging Tree
as Elizabeth Mahler
Le Notti Bianche
as Natalia
Cimarron
as Sabra Cravat
The Magic Box
as Helena Friese-Greene
99 Women
as Leonie Caroll
The Bloody Judge
as Mother Rosa
The Passerby
as Anna Helwig
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 Luisa van Doom
Derrick
as Erika Rabes
Bambi
as Self
Bambi
as Self (archive footage)
Bambi
as Self - Laudation
Wetten, dass..?
as Self
Kojak
as Sister Lepar Angelica / Princess Viva Dushan