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.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.01 |
| Birthday | 1926-01-15 |
| Place of Birth | Vienna, Austria |
| Also Known As | Maria Margarethe Anna Schell , Мария Шелл, |
1959
For Whom the Bell Tolls
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During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important br...
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
1956
Liebe
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Anna falls madly in love with an Italian violinist, who instead marries her sister Monika.
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Liebe
1978
Superman
7.1/3913
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush: Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the ne...
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Superman
1982
The Passerby
6/40
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The Passerby
1978
Just a Gigolo
4.8/26
After World War I, a war hero returns to Berlin to find that there's no place for him--he has no skills other than what he learned in the army, and ca...
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Just a Gigolo
1969
99 Women
5.3/49
Female prisoners endure the horrors of drug abuse, prostitution and rampant sadism at an island prison. When an escape attempt goes awry, the fugitive...
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99 Women
1970
The Bloody Judge
4.9/42
Horror icon Christopher Lee, who worked with Jess Franco on several occasions, plays Lord George Jeffreys, the infamous and merciless judge and Lord C...
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The Bloody Judge
1959
The Hanging Tree
6.7/107
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The Hanging Tree
1955
Napoleon
6.3/17
The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location shootin...
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Napoleon
1958
The Brothers Karamazov
6.6/43
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The Brothers Karamazov
1957
Le Notti Bianche
7.4/232
A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.
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Le Notti Bianche
1960
Cimarron
6/66
The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.
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Cimarron
1952
The Magic Box
6.3/21
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to i...
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The Magic Box
1956
Gervaise
6.8/50
An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal with an a...
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Gervaise
1954
The Last Bridge
6.1/14
A German nurse gets sent to the front because she gives medical aid to a wounded Yugoslav partisan during World War II.
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The Last Bridge
1963
L'assassin connaît la musique
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L'assassin connaît la musique
1976
The Twist
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The Twist
1969
The Devil by the Tail
6.021/49
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The Devil by the Tail
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Mothers and Daughters
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Mothers and Daughters
1961
The Mark
6.3/19
A man who served prison time for intent to molest a child tries to build a new life with the help of a sympathetic psychiatrist.
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The Mark
1958
Der Schinderhannes
6.833/9
1802: The adventurous life story of Hans Bückler, known as “Schinderhannes”, who fights against the French occupying forces and large landowners who e...
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Der Schinderhannes
1984
King Thrushbeard
6.9/16
When a selfless king learns of a beautiful princess in a neighboring kingdom who callously turns down every suitor with an insult, he tries his luck t...
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King Thrushbeard
1955
The Rats
6.5/9
Soon after World War II, a pregnant Polish refugee, Pauline, wanders Berlin looking for the boyfriend who abandoned her. She has no option but to sell...
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The Rats
1953
The Heart of the Matter
6.6/9
Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.
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The Heart of the Matter
2002
My Sister Maria
6/5
Maximilian Schell's portrait of his sister Maria.
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My Sister Maria
1957
Rose Bernd
6.3/5
West Germany's entry in the 1957 Cannes Film Festival was this cinemadaptation of the Gerhardt Hauptman play Rose Bernd. The title character, played b...
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Rose Bernd
1961
Das Riesenrad
5/2
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Das Riesenrad
1952
Until we meet again
5/2
This is the tear-jerking love story between young Pamela and casino owner Mayrhoefer.
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Until we meet again
1950
The Angel with the Trumpet
6.3/3
Sad tale of a woman who marries the man her family wishes her to wed, not Wooland, the man she truly loves. Years after her lover's suicide, Herlie jo...
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The Angel with the Trumpet
1948
The Angel with the Trumpet
5/5
A long time-span of Austrian history (from the late 19th century to the years after world war II) is reflected in the ups and downs of a family of pia...
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The Angel with the Trumpet
1974
The Odessa File
6.6/189
Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration cam...
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The Odessa File
1952
So Little Time
7.4/7
During World War II, German soldiers occupy the home of a beautiful Belgian girl and her mother.
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So Little Time
1942
Steibruch
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A man in his fifties returns from America to his native village. Everyone knows that in the New World he served a lengthy prison sentence for manslaug...
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Steibruch
1951
Dr. Holl
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Dr. Holl
1979
Die erste Polka
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The intertwined lives of people of both Polish and German extraction who live on the pre-World War II border between the two countries are explored in...
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Die erste Polka
1950
Es kommt ein Tag
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Melodrama set during wartime.
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Es kommt ein Tag
1972
Die Pfarrhauskomödie
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Die Pfarrhauskomödie
1953
As Long as You're Near Me
5.1/7
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As Long as You're Near Me
1963
Zwei Whisky und ein Sofa
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Zwei Whisky und ein Sofa
1980
Liebe bleibt nicht ohne Schmerzen
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TV-film by Alfred Vohrer
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Liebe bleibt nicht ohne Schmerzen
1972
Dust in the Sun
4.5/1
In the dry, dusty western hamlet of San Angelo, landowner Joe Bradford kills his brother and then marries his brother's widow, Gertie. Gertie's son, H...
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Dust in the Sun
1962
Only a Woman
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A psychotherapist's love life is a disaster because of her own fears and neuroses. Involving herself in her patients love life add more complications.
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1982
Frau Jenny Treibel
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1969
Die ungarische Hochzeit
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Die ungarische Hochzeit
1955
Master Over Life and Death
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Barbara is married to Georg Bertram, a professor of medicine who once saved her father's life. Things go awry for the couple when she gives birth to a...
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Master Over Life and Death
1958
End of Desire
5.5/19
Normandy, second half of the nineteenth century. Jeanne Dandieu lives in a manor house with her parents and their servant Rosalie. She gets to know Ju...
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End of Desire
1950
Maresi
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Maresi
1973
Immobilien
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Immobilien
1972
Die keusche Susanne
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Die keusche Susanne
1984
Samson and Delilah
4.9/7
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Samson and Delilah
1982
Inside the Third Reich
7.3/6
A dramatization of the life of Albert Speer, Hitler's young architect and onetime confidant, and his meteoric rise into the Nazi hierarchy. Based upon...
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Inside the Third Reich
1975
Change
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Change
1983
Der Trauschein
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Der Trauschein
1974
Die Kurpfuscherin
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Die Kurpfuscherin
1980
Der Thronfolger
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Der Thronfolger
1988
Herbst in Lugano
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Herbst in Lugano
1978
Teerosen
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Teerosen
1976
Die Heiratsvermittlerin
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Die Heiratsvermittlerin
1979
Der Wald
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Der Wald
1972
Marie
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When her father dies unexpectantly, a young woman starts to get suspicious about her mother's behaviour.
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Marie
1953
Tagebuch einer Verliebten
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In South Tirol, shortly after ww-ii: Paul and Barbara Holzmann and their son Charlie own a small gasoline station. At their wedding anniversary, of al...
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Tagebuch einer Verliebten
1953
Dreaming Lips
4/1
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Dreaming Lips
1959
As the Sea Rages
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After five years of war, Clements, a professional seaman, has no ambitions other than to live in peace and carry out his activity. Having settled down...
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As the Sea Rages
1976
Voyage of the Damned
5.9/67
A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival.
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Voyage of the Damned
1949
The Last Night
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Set in German-occupied France in 1944 where a female resistance operative and a German army officer fall in love.
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The Last Night
1979
Christmas Lilies of the Field
5/1
In this belated sequel to 'Lilies of the Field' (1963), jack-of-all-trades Homer Smith revisits the chapel in the Arizona desert that he helped build...
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Christmas Lilies of the Field
1985
Nineteen Nineteen
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Two former patients of Sigmund Freud meet again and discuss their psychiatric treatment 65 years earlier.
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Nineteen Nineteen
1980
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
6.3/6
Ernie Anderson narrates this look at the making of Richard Donner's blockbuster 1978 film. Behind-the-scenes footage, as well as scenes from the film,...
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The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
1975
Die Ohrfeige
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Mischa Gallé's first film was made in 1971, but not picked up and shown until 1975.
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Die Ohrfeige
1982
Der Besuch der alten Dame
6/1
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Der Besuch der alten Dame
1978
Spiel der Verlierer
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Spiel der Verlierer
1979
Moral
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Moral
1976
So oder so ist das Leben
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An entrepreneur of social prestige gets intimate with the housekeeper, while his wife has a lover who is 20 years younger than her, whom she eventuall...
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So oder so ist das Leben
1970
The Provocation
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An expedition of archaeology students in Israel.
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The Provocation
1965
Nora oder Ein Puppenheim
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Nora oder Ein Puppenheim
1957
Magyarország lángokban
10/1
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Magyarország lángokban
2021
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
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