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Maria Schell

Maria Schell

Acting Born Jan 15, 1926 -- Died Apr 26, 2005 · Vienna, Austria

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maria Schell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Superman
7.2
movie
Superman
as Vond-Ah
1978
Le Notti Bianche
7.4
movie
Le Notti Bianche
as Natalia
1957
The Odessa File
6.6
movie
The Odessa File
as Frau Miller
1974
Kojak
7.1
tv
Kojak
as Sister Lepar Angelica / Princess Viva Dushan
1973
The Hanging Tree
6.7
movie
The Hanging Tree
as Elizabeth Mahler
1959
Scene of the Crime
6.2
tv
Scene of the Crime
as Evelyn Stürznickel
1970
Cimarron
6.0
movie
Cimarron
as Sabra Cravat
1960
Voyage of the Damned
6.0
movie
Voyage of the Damned
as Frau Miriam Hauser
1976
99 Women
5.4
movie
99 Women
as Leonie Caroll
1969
Gervaise
6.7
movie
Gervaise
as Gervaise Macquart Coupeau, une blanchisseuse douce et courageuse
1956
The Devil by the Tail
6.1
movie
The Devil by the Tail
as La comtesse Diane
1969
The Brothers Karamazov
6.6
movie
The Brothers Karamazov
as Grushenka
1958