Maria Schell

Acting

Born: 1926-01-15
Died: 2005-04-26
From: Vienna, Austria
Gender: Female
Popularity: 1.1

Also Known As

Maria Margarethe Anna Schell Мария Шелл

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

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Awards & Nominations4 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Volpi Cup for Best Actress

1956
🏆 Won

Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress

1954
🏆 Won

Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

🏆 Won

Austrian Decoration for Science and Art

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