Maria Schell was an Austrian/Swiss film actress born on January 15, 1926. She starred in a variety of films, including Gervaise, The Brothers Karamazov, Superman, and The Hanging Tree. In 1956, she was awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival for her performance in Gervaise.
Maria Schell is a member of Movie Actress
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $14 Million (2024)
About
An Austrian/Swiss film Actress who has starred in several movies including Gervaise, The Brothers Karamazov, and has even starred in American films such as the 1978 adaptation of Superman and The Hanging Tree. In 1956, she was awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at Venice Film Festival for her performance in Gervaise.
Before Fame
She attended her mother's acting school in Vienna.
Trivia
Her brother Maximilian's 2002 documentary film My Sister Maria was her final on-screen appearance.
Family Life
Her mother was Margarethe Nordberg, an Actress who taught at an acting school, and her father was Hermann Ferdinand Schell, a swiss poet and Novelist.
Associated With
In 1959, she co-starred with Gary Cooper in The Hanging Tree.