Maria Schell

Maria Schell

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....

Known For

Superman

as Vond-Ah

The Odessa File

as Frau Miller

Cast Credits

Nineteen Nineteen

as Sophie Rubin

Der Trauschein

as Ella Brozowsky

Frau Jenny Treibel

as Jenny Treibel

The Passerby

as Anna Helwig

Der Besuch der alten Dame

as Claire Zachanassian

Der Thronfolger

as Königin Sophia Dorothea

Moral

as Lina Beermann

The First Polka

as Valeska Piontek

Der Wald

as Gurmyszkaja

Superman

as Vond-Ah

Just a Gigolo

as Pauls Mutti Frau von Przygodski

Spiel der Verlierer

as Anna Friedrichs

Teerosen

as Bella

Voyage of the Damned

as Frau Miriam Hauser

The Twist

as Gretel

So oder so ist das Leben

as Katja Crohnen

Die Heiratsvermittlerin

as Mrs. Dolly Levi

Change

as Mama

Die Kurpfuscherin

as Amalie Hohenstern

The Odessa File

as Frau Miller

Immobilien

as Louise Strothmann

Chamsin

as Miriam

Dust in the Sun

as Gertie Bradford