Maximilian Schell (1930–2014) |
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Maximilian Schell was the most successful German-speaking actor in English-language films since Emil Jannings, the winner of the first Best Actor Academy Award. Like Jannings, Schell won the Oscar, but unlike him, he was a dedicated anti-Nazi. Indeed, with the exception of Maurice Chevalier and Marcello Mastroianni, Schell was undoubtedly the most...
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Born:in Vienna, AustriaDied:(age 83) in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria |
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Actor (111 credits)
Actor (111 credits)
2007
Giganten
(TV Series)
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
- Einstein - Superstar der Wissenschaft
(2007)
... Albert Einstein
2003-2007
Der Fürst und das Mädchen
(TV Series)
Friedrich Fürst von Thorwald / Fürst Friedrich von Thorwald
Friedrich Fürst von Thorwald / Fürst Friedrich von Thorwald
- Die Söhne des Fürsten
(2007)
... Fürst Friedrich von Thorwald
- Geheimnisvolle Reise
(2007)
... Fürst Friedrich von Thorwald
- Himmelwärts
(2007)
... Fürst Friedrich von Thorwald
- Ein guter Stern
(2007)
... Fürst Friedrich von Thorwald
- Erpressung
(2007)
... Fürst Friedrich von Thorwald
2006
The Shell Seekers
(TV Mini-Series)
Lawrence Sterne
Lawrence Sterne
- Episode #1.2
(2006)
... Lawrence Sterne
- Episode #1.1
(2006)
... Lawrence Sterne
2002
Love, Lies, Passions
(TV Series)
Franz Steininger / Franz Steiniger
Franz Steininger / Franz Steiniger
- Episode #1.3
(2002)
... Franz Steiniger
- Episode #1.2
(2002)
... Franz Steininger
- Episode #1.1
(2002)
... Franz Steininger
1999
Joan of Arc
(TV Mini-Series)
Brother Jean le Maistre
Brother Jean le Maistre
- Part II
(1999)
... Brother Jean le Maistre
- Part I
(1999)
... Brother Jean le Maistre
1997
Biography
(TV Series documentary)
Hans Rolfe
Hans Rolfe
- Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow
(1997)
... Hans Rolfe
1993
Abraham
(TV Mini-Series)
Pharaoh
Pharaoh
- Episode #1.2
(1993)
... Pharaoh
- Episode #1.1
(1993)
... Pharaoh
1990
Wiseguy
(TV Series)
Amado Guzman
Amado Guzman
- Witness Protection for the Archangel Lucifer
(1990)
... Amado Guzman
- La Mina
(1990)
... Amado Guzman
- The Gift
(1990)
... Amado Guzman
- Black Gold
(1990)
... Amado Guzman
- Fruit of the Poisonous Tree: Part 2
(1990)
... Amado Guzman
1986
Peter the Great
(TV Mini-Series)
Peter the Great
Peter the Great
- Part IV
(1986)
... Peter the Great
- Part III
(1986)
... Peter the Great
- Part II
(1986)
... Peter the Great
- Part I
(1986)
... Peter the Great
1967
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(TV Series)
August Holland
August Holland
- A Time to Love
(1967)
... August Holland
1965
Der seidene Schuh
(TV Mini-Series)
Don Rodrigo
Don Rodrigo
- Episode #1.4
(1965)
... Don Rodrigo
- Episode #1.3
(1965)
... Don Rodrigo
- Episode #1.2
(1965)
... Don Rodrigo
- Episode #1.1
(1965)
... Don Rodrigo
1959
Playhouse 90
(TV Series)
Otto Rolfe / Gunther
Otto Rolfe / Gunther
- Judgment at Nuremberg
(1959)
... Otto Rolfe
- Child of Our Time
(1959)
... Gunther
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Self (90 credits)
Self (90 credits)
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Archive footage (16 credits)
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Directed Richard Wagner's "Lohengrin" for the Los Angeles Opera in September and October 2001. See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 2 Interviews | 4 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Alternate Names:
Maximillian SchellHeight:
5' 11" (1.8 m)
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I'm Swiss, but I was born in Austria. See more »Trivia:
In 1990, he declined an Honorary German Film Award, feeling he was too young to receive an award for lifetime achievement. See more »Star Sign:
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