Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 15, 1926
Died
April 26, 2005 (age 79)
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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Maria Schell : The actress that can smile while crying
VideoKnown For
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
TV
Wetten, dass..?
Self
1981
TV
Scene of the Crime
Evelyn Stürznickel
1970
TV
Scene of the Crime
Äbtissin
1970
TV
Derrick
Erika Rabes
1974
TV
Derrick
Luisa van Doom
1974
TV
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Self
1995
TV
Bambi
Self (archive footage)
1948
TV
Bambi
Self
1948
TV
Bambi
Self - Laudation
1948
TV
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest
1950
TV
Kojak
Sister Lepar Angelica / Princess Viva Dushan
1973
TV
Das Traumschiff
Anette
1981
TV
German Film Award
Self
1951
TV
The Commissioner
Irene Pauli
1969
TV
The Commissioner
Frau Pajak
1969
TV
The Commissioner
Erna Gutmann
1969
TV
Die Drehscheibe
Self
1964
TV
Dalli Dalli
Self - Candidate
1971
TV
Cinépanorama
Self
1956
Filmography
2021FilmAlbert Speer und der Traum von Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)2012FilmMothers and Daughtersas Self2002FilmMy Sister Mariaas Herself1998TVLebensläufeas Self1995TVDie Harald Schmidt Showas Self1995TVDer Clan der Anna Vossas Anna Voss1994TValfredissimo! Kochen mit Bioas Self1993TVMaria des Eaux-Vivesas Sœur Maria1988FilmHerbst in Luganoas Lilly1987TVDie glückliche Familieas Maria Behringer1987TVSeitenblickeas self1986TVShowgeschichtenas Self1985FilmNineteen Nineteenas Sophie Rubin1985TVSonntagsgesprächas Self1984FilmKing Thrushbeardas Queen1984FilmSamson and Delilahas Deborah1983FilmDer Trauscheinas Ella Brozowsky1982FilmFrau Jenny Treibelas Jenny Treibel1982TVAbsender1982TVInside the Third Reichas Mrs. Speer1982FilmThe Passerbyas Anna Helwig1982TVKrimistundeas Elsa1982FilmThe Making of 'Superman: The Movie'as Self1982FilmDer Besuch der alten Dameas Claire Zachanassian1981TVDas Traumschiffas Anette1981TVWetten, dass..?as Self1980FilmLiebe bleibt nicht ohne Schmerzenas Dr. Agnes Schranz1980FilmDer Thronfolgeras Königin Sophia Dorothea1980TVHeut' abendas Self1980TVThe Martian Chroniclesas Anna Lustig1979FilmChristmas Lilies of the Fieldas Mother Maria1979FilmMoralas Lina Beermann1979TVDie Pyramideas Self1979FilmThe First Polkaas Valeska Piontek1979FilmDer Waldas Gurmyszkaja1978FilmSupermanas Vond-Ah1978FilmJust a Gigoloas Pauls Mutti Frau von Przygodski1978FilmSpiel der Verliereras Anna Friedrichs1978FilmTeerosenas Bella1977TVAuf los geht's losas Self1976FilmVoyage of the Damnedas Frau Miriam Hauser1976FilmThe Twistas Gretel1976FilmSo oder so ist das Lebenas Katja Crohnen1976FilmDie Heiratsvermittlerinas Mrs. Dolly Levi1975FilmDie Ohrfeige1975FilmChangeas Mama1974FilmDie Kurpfuscherinas Amalie Hohenstern1974TVDerrickas Erika Rabes1974FilmThe Odessa Fileas Frau Miller1974TVDer kleine Doktoras Ernestine1973TVKojakas Sister Lepar Angelica / Princess Viva Dushan1973TVKlimbimas Self1973TVJe später der Abendas Self1973FilmImmobilienas Louise Strothmann1972FilmDie Pfarrhauskomödieas Irma1972TVAssignment: Viennaas Elga Compani1972FilmChamsinas Miriam1972FilmDust in the Sunas Gertie Bradford1972FilmDie keusche Susanneas Susanne1972FilmMarieas Mutter1971TVDalli Dallias Self - Candidate1971TVWas wäre, wennas Self1971TVSie und Er im Kreuzverhör1970TVScene of the Crimeas Evelyn Stürznickel1970TVTreffpunkteas Self1970FilmThe Provocationas Jeanne1970FilmThe Bloody Judgeas Mother Rosa1969Film99 Womenas Leonie Caroll1969FilmThe Devil by the Tailas La comtesse Diane1969TVThe Commissioneras Irene Pauli1969FilmDie ungarische Hochzeitas Kaiserin Maria Theresia1965FilmNora oder Ein Puppenheimas Nora1964TVGut gefragt ist halb gewonnenas Self1964TVDie Drehscheibeas Self1963FilmZwei Whisky und ein Sofaas Beate Dehn1963FilmL'assassin connaît la musiqueas Agnès Duvillard, la première veuve1962FilmOnly a Womanas Lilli König1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self1961FilmDas Riesenradas Elisabeth von Hill1961FilmThe Markas Ruth Leighton1960FilmCimarronas Sabra Cravat1960FilmNinotchkaas Ninotchka1959FilmAs the Sea Ragesas Maria1959FilmFor Whom the Bell Tollsas Maria1959FilmThe Hanging Treeas Elizabeth Mahler1958FilmDer Schinderhannesas Julchen1958FilmEnd of Desireas Jeanne Dandieu1958FilmThe Western: A Lost TV Specialas Self1958FilmThe Brothers Karamazovas Grushenka1957FilmMagyarország lángokbanas Self1957FilmWhite Nightsas Natalia1957FilmThe Sins of Rose Berndas Rose Bernd1956TVPlayhouse 90as Maria1956FilmLiebeas Anna Ballard1956FilmGervaiseas Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse1956TVCinépanoramaas Self1955FilmThe Ratsas Pauline Karka1955FilmNapoleonas Marie-Louise d'Autriche1955FilmMaster Over Life and Deathas Barbara Bertram1955TVWas bin ich?as Self1954FilmThe Last Bridgeas Dr. Helga Reinbeck1953FilmThe Heart of the Matteras Helen Rolt1953FilmTagebuch einer Verliebtenas Barbara Holzmann1953FilmAs Long as You're Near Meas Eva Berger1953FilmDreaming Lipsas Elisabeth1952FilmUntil we meet againas Pamela1952FilmSo Little Timeas Nicole de Malvines1952FilmThe Magic Boxas Helena Friese-Greene1951TVGerman Film Awardas Self1951FilmDr. Hollas Angelika Alberti1950FilmEs kommt ein Tagas Madeleine1950FilmMaresias Blanka von Steinville1950FilmThe Angel with the Trumpetas Anna Linden1950TVWhat's My Line?as Self - Mystery Guest1949FilmThe Last Night1948FilmThe Angel with the Trumpetas Selma Rösner1948TVBambias Self (archive footage)1942FilmSteibruchas Meiti / Gretl