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    Birthday: January 15, 2026

    The older sister of actor Maximillian Schell, Viennese-born leading lady Maria Schell was one of four children born to a Swiss author and Austrian actress. Billed as Gritli Schell, Maria Schell made her screen debut at 16 in the Swiss-filmed Steibruch; it would be six years before she'd appear before the cameras again, in 1948's Der Engel Mit der Posaune. This last-named ...more
    • 1956
    • Venice International Film Festival
    • Volpi Cup for Best Actress
    • Gervaise
    • win
    • 1984
    • 1919
    • Sophie Rubin


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