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Overview

Mini Biography:
Maximilian Schell was the most successful German-speaking actor in En... more
Trivia:
Father of a daughter born in 1989. more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 16 wins & 7 nominations more

Filmography

Actor:
  1. Flores negras (2009) (post-production)

  2. Rosenkönigin, Die (2007) (TV) .... Karl Friedrich Weidemann
  3. "Giganten" .... Albert Einstein (1 episode, 2007)
        - Einstein - Superstar der Wissenschaft (2007) TV episode .... Albert Einstein
  4. "Fürst und das Mädchen, Der" .... Fürst Thorwald (30 episodes, 2003-2007)
        - Mutterglück (2007) TV episode .... Fürst Thorwald
        - Verluste (2007) TV episode .... Fürst Thorwald
        - Die Söhne des Fürsten (2007) TV episode .... Fürst Thorwald
        - Gehemnisvolle Reise (2007) TV episode .... Fürst Thorwald
        - Freundschaft (2007) TV episode .... Fürst Thorwald
          (25 more)
  5. The Brothers Bloom (2007) .... Diamond dog
  6. Haus der schlafenden Schönen, Das (2006) .... Kogi
    ... aka House of the Sleeping Beauties (International: English title)
  7. Alpenklinik, Die (2006) (TV) .... Dr. Ohlendorf
  8. The Shell Seekers (2006) (TV) .... Lawrence Sterne
    ... aka Rosamunde Pilcher - Die Muschelsucher (Germany)
  9. Liebe eines Priesters, Die (2005) (TV) .... Pater Christoph
  10. The Return of the Dancing Master (2004) (TV) .... Fernando Hereira
    ... aka Rückkehr des Tanzlehrers, Die (Germany)
  11. Alles Glück dieser Erde (2003) (TV) .... Xaver Schönborn
  12. Coast to Coast (2003) (TV) .... Casimir
  13. Bestseller - Mord auf italienisch, Der (2002) (TV) .... Karl Steingraf
  14. "Liebe, Lügen, Leidenschaften" .... Franz Steininger (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Love, Lies, Passions (International: English title)
        - Episode #1.1 (2002) TV episode .... Franz Steininger
  15. Festival in Cannes (2001) .... Viktor Kovner
  16. The Song of the Lark (2001) (TV) .... Wunsch
  17. Fisimatenten (2000)
    ... aka Just Messing About (International: English title)
  18. I Love You, Baby (2000) .... Walter Ekland

  19. Joan of Arc (1999) (TV) .... Brother Jean le Maistre
    ... aka Jeanne d'Arc (Canada: French title)
  20. Wer liebt, dem wachsen Flügel... (1999) .... Hochberg
    ... aka On the Wings of Love (International: English title)
  21. Deep Impact (1998) .... Jason Lerner
  22. Vampires (1998) .... Cardinal Alba
    ... aka John Carpenter's Vampires (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Vampire$ (USA)
  23. Left Luggage (1998) .... Mr. Silberschmidt, Chaya's Father
    ... aka 2 koffers vol (Netherlands)
  24. The Eighteenth Angel (1998) .... Father Simeon
  25. Telling Lies in America (1997) .... Dr. Istvan Jonas
  26. "Biography" .... Hans Rolfe (1 episode, 1997)
        - Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow (1997) TV episode .... Hans Rolfe
  27. Through Roses (1997) .... Carl Stern
    ... aka Zwischen Rosen (Germany)
  28. The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years (1996) (TV) .... Cardinal Vittorio
  29. The Vampyre Wars (1996) .... Rodan
  30. Little Odessa (1994) .... Arkady Shapira
  31. Abraham (1994) (TV) .... Pharaoh
    ... aka Bibel - Abraham, Die (Germany)
    ... aka Bible: Abraham, La (France)
    ... aka The Bible: Abraham
  32. Candles in the Dark (1993) (TV) .... Colonel Arkush
  33. Justiz (1993) .... Isaak Kohler
  34. A Far Off Place (1993) .... Col. Mopani Theron
  35. Stalin (1992) (TV) .... Vladimir Lenin
    ... aka Sztálin (Hungary)
  36. Miss Rose White (1992) (TV) .... Mordecai Weiss
  37. Young Catherine (1991) (TV) .... Frederick the Great
  38. "Wiseguy" (1987) TV series .... Amado Guzman (unknown episodes, 1990)
  39. The Freshman (1990) .... Larry London

  40. The Rosegarden (1989) .... Aaron
    ... aka Rosengarten, Der
  41. "Peter the Great" (1986) TV mini-series .... Peter the Great
  42. The Assisi Underground (1985) .... Col. Müller
  43. Morgen in Alabama (1984) .... Lawyer Landau
    ... aka Man Under Suspicion
  44. Îles, Les (1983) .... Fabrice
    ... aka The Islands (International: English title)
  45. The Phantom of the Opera (1983) (TV) .... Sándor Korvin / The Phantom of the Opera
  46. The Chosen (1981) .... Professor David Malter
  47. The Diary of Anne Frank (1980) (TV) .... Otto Frank

  48. The Black Hole (1979) .... Dr. Hans Reinhardt
  49. Amo non amo (1979) .... Giovanni
    ... aka I Love You, I Love You Not (USA)
    ... aka Together? (USA: reissue title)
  50. Avalanche Express (1979) .... Nikolai Bunin
  51. Players (1979) .... Marco
  52. Julia (1977) .... Johann
  53. A Bridge Too Far (1977) .... Lt. Gen. Wilhelm Bittrich
  54. Cross of Iron (1977) .... Hauptmann Stransky
    ... aka Steiner - Das Eiserne Kreuz (West Germany)
  55. St. Ives (1976) .... Dr. John Constable
  56. Sarajevski atentat (1975) .... Djuro Sarac
    ... aka Atentat u Sarajevu (Czechoslovakia: Czech title)
    ... aka Sarajevský atentát (Czechoslovakia: Czech title)
    ... aka Tag, der die Welt veränderte, Der (West Germany)
    ... aka The Day That Shook the World (USA)
  57. Richter und sein Henker, Der (1975) (voice) (uncredited) .... Robert Schmied on Audiotape
    ... aka Assassinio sul ponte (Italy)
    ... aka Deception (UK: video title)
    ... aka End of the Game (USA)
    ... aka Getting Away with Murder (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Murder on the Bridge (USA)
  58. The Man in the Glass Booth (1975) .... Arthur Goldman
    ... aka Robert Shaw's The Man in the Glass Booth (Australia: DVD box title)
  59. The Odessa File (1974) .... Eduard Roschmann
    ... aka Akte Odessa, Die (West Germany)
    ... aka Fall Odessa, Der (West Germany)
  60. The Rehearsal (1974)
    ... aka Dokimi, I (Greece)
  61. Fußgänger, Der (1973) .... Andreas Giese
    ... aka The Pedestrian (USA)
  62. Paulina 1880 (1972) .... Le comte Michel Cantarini/Count Cantarini
  63. Pope Joan (1972) .... Adrian
    ... aka The Devil's Imposter (USA: recut version)
  64. Erste Liebe (1970) .... Father
    ... aka First Love (USA) (West Germany)
    ... aka First Love - Die Geschichte einer Liebe (Switzerland: German title)

  65. Simón Bolívar (1969) .... Simón Bolívar
    ... aka Epopeya de Bolívar, La (Venezuela)
  66. Krakatoa: East of Java (1969) .... Captain Hanson
    ... aka Volcano (USA: reissue title)
  67. Heidi (1968) (TV) .... Herr Richard Sesemann
    ... aka Heidi kehrt heim (West Germany)
  68. The Desperate Ones (1968) .... Marek
    ... aka Beyond the Mountains (USA)
    ... aka Más allá de las montañas (Spain)
  69. Schloß, Das (1968) .... 'K'
    ... aka The Castle (USA)
  70. Counterpoint (1967) .... Gen. Schiller
  71. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... August Holland (1 episode, 1967)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - A Time to Love (1967) TV episode .... August Holland
  72. The Deadly Affair (1966) .... Dieter Frey
  73. Return from the Ashes (1965) .... Stanislaus Pilgrin
  74. "Seidene Schuh, Der" .... Don Rodrigo (4 episodes, 1965)
        - Episode #1.4 (1965) TV episode .... Don Rodrigo
        - Episode #1.3 (1965) TV episode .... Don Rodrigo
        - Episode #1.2 (1965) TV episode .... Don Rodrigo
        - Episode #1.1 (1965) TV episode .... Don Rodrigo
  75. Topkapi (1964) .... Walter Harper
  76. The Reluctant Saint (1962) .... Giuseppe
    ... aka Joseph Desa (UK)
  77. Sequestrati di Altona, I (1962) .... Franz
    ... aka Séquestrés d'Altona, Les (France)
    ... aka The Condemned of Altona (USA)
  78. Five Finger Exercise (1962) .... Walter
  79. Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) .... Hans Rolfe
    ... aka Judgement at Nuremberg
  80. Hamlet, Prinz von Dänemark (1961) (TV) .... Hamlet
    ... aka Hamlet (USA)
  81. The Three Musketeers (1960) (TV) .... D'Artagnan
  82. "Alcoa Theatre" .... Sarrail (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Observer (1960) TV episode .... Sarrail
  83. "Sunday Showcase" .... Peter Gerard (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Breck Sunday Showcase (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
        - Turn the Key Deftly (1960) TV episode .... Peter Gerard
  84. The Fifth Column (1960) (TV)

  85. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Hans (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Desilu Playhouse
        - Perilous (1959) TV episode .... Hans
  86. "Playhouse 90" .... Gunther / ... (2 episodes, 1959)
        - Judgment at Nuremberg (1959) TV episode .... Hans Rolfe
        - Child of Our Time (1959) TV episode .... Gunther
  87. Dummheit macht auch der Gescheiteste, Eine (1959) (TV)
  88. Bernauerin, Die (1958) (TV) .... Herzog Albrecht von Bayern
  89. Kinder der Berge (1958) .... Josef Ospel
  90. The Young Lions (1958) .... Capt. Hardenberg
  91. Letzten werden die Ersten sein, Die (1957) .... Lorenz Darrandt
    ... aka The Last Ones Shall Be First (International: English title)
  92. Taxichauffeur Bänz (1957) .... Toni Schellenberg
    ... aka Taxi Driver Baenz (International: English title)
  93. Herz kehrt heim, Ein (1956) .... Wolfgang Thomas
  94. Ehe des Dr. med. Danwitz, Die (1956) .... Dr. Hauser
    ... aka Marriage of Dr. Danwitz (International: English title)
  95. Mädchen aus Flandern, Ein (1956) .... Lt. Alexander 'Alex' Haller
    ... aka The Girl from Flanders (USA)
  96. Reifende Jugend (1955) .... Jürgen Sengebusch
    ... aka Ripening Youth (International: English title)
  97. 20. Juli, Der (1955) .... Mitglied des Kreisauer Kreises
    ... aka The Plot to Assassinate Hitler (USA)
  98. Kinder, Mütter und ein General (1955) .... Deserteur
    ... aka Children, Mother, and the General (International: English title)
Director:
  1. Meine Schwester Maria (2002)
    ... aka Ma soeur Maria (France: TV title)
    ... aka My Sister Maria (International: English title)

  2. Candles in the Dark (1993) (TV)

  3. Marlene (1984)
    ... aka Marlene Dietrich - Porträt eines Mythos (West Germany: TV title)

  4. Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald (1979)
    ... aka Tales from the Vienna Woods (USA)
  5. Richter und sein Henker, Der (1975)
    ... aka Assassinio sul ponte (Italy)
    ... aka Deception (UK: video title)
    ... aka End of the Game (USA)
    ... aka Getting Away with Murder (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Murder on the Bridge (USA)
  6. Fußgänger, Der (1973)
    ... aka The Pedestrian (USA)
  7. Erste Liebe (1970)
    ... aka First Love (USA) (West Germany)
    ... aka First Love - Die Geschichte einer Liebe (Switzerland: German title)

  8. Alles zum Guten (1967) (TV)
Writer:
  1. Meine Schwester Maria (2002) (writer)
    ... aka Ma soeur Maria (France: TV title)
    ... aka My Sister Maria (International: English title)

  2. Marlene (1984) (writer)
    ... aka Marlene Dietrich - Porträt eines Mythos (West Germany: TV title)

  3. Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald (1979) (writer)
    ... aka Tales from the Vienna Woods (USA)
  4. Richter und sein Henker, Der (1975) (screenplay)
    ... aka Assassinio sul ponte (Italy)
    ... aka Deception (UK: video title)
    ... aka End of the Game (USA)
    ... aka Getting Away with Murder (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Murder on the Bridge (USA)
  5. Fußgänger, Der (1973) (writer)
    ... aka The Pedestrian (USA)
  6. Trotta (1971) (writer)
    ... aka Trotta - Die Kapuzinergruft (West Germany)
  7. Erste Liebe (1970) (writer)
    ... aka First Love (USA) (West Germany)
    ... aka First Love - Die Geschichte einer Liebe (Switzerland: German title)

  8. Schloß, Das (1968) (writer)
    ... aka The Castle (USA)
Producer:
  1. Meine Schwester Maria (2002) (executive producer)
    ... aka Ma soeur Maria (France: TV title)
    ... aka My Sister Maria (International: English title)

  2. Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald (1979) (producer)
    ... aka Tales from the Vienna Woods (USA)
  3. Ansichten eines Clowns (1976) (producer)
    ... aka Heinrich Böll - Ansichten eines Clowns (West Germany)
    ... aka The Clown (USA)
  4. Richter und sein Henker, Der (1975) (producer)
    ... aka Assassinio sul ponte (Italy)
    ... aka Deception (UK: video title)
    ... aka End of the Game (USA)
    ... aka Getting Away with Murder (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Murder on the Bridge (USA)
  5. Fußgänger, Der (1973) (producer)
    ... aka The Pedestrian (USA)

  6. Schloß, Das (1968) (co-producer)
    ... aka The Castle (USA)
Production Manager:
  1. Erste Liebe (1970) (production manager)
    ... aka First Love (USA) (West Germany)
    ... aka First Love - Die Geschichte einer Liebe (Switzerland: German title)
Self:
  1. "Imperium der Päpste" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka ZDF Expedition - Imperium der Päpste (Germany)
        - Flammen über Rom (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Verschwörung im Vatikan (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Duell zwischen Kreuz und Krone (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Sphinx - Geheimnisse der Geschichte" .... Himself - Presenter (3 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka Sphinx - Die Welt entdecken (Germany: DVD title)
    ... aka ZDFexpedition (Germany: new title)
        - Imperium der Päpste - 3/3: Flammen über Rom (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Imperium der Päpste - 2/3: Verschwörung im Vatikan (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Imperium der Päpste - 1/3 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
  3. "Wiener Opernball" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 31 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Verstörung - und eine Art von Poesie. Die Filmlegende Bernhard Wicki (2007) .... Himself
  5. Brando (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "Johannes B. Kerner Show, Die" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2006)
    ... aka JBK (Germany: promotional abbreviation)
        - Episode dated 27 April 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 March 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 3 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Bibelrätsel, Das" (2005) TV series .... Himself
    ... aka Bibelrätsel - Zeitreise durch die Geschichte, Die (Germany: DVD box title)
  9. "Beckmann" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
        - Episode dated 28 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 September 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  10. In Conversation: Abby Mann and Maximillian Schell (2004) (V) .... Himself
  11. Ninth November Night (2004) .... Himself
  12. Hinter den Fassaden - Die Geheimnisse der Wiener Ringstrasse (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  13. "Menschen bei Maischberger" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 6 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  14. The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Past Winner
  15. "Leute heute" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002)
        - Episode dated 28 May 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Aus Cannes (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Gero von Boehm begegnet..." .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Maximilian Schell (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  17. Meine Schwester Maria (2002) .... Himself
    ... aka Ma soeur Maria (France: TV title)
    ... aka My Sister Maria (International: English title)
  18. "Seitenblicke" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Premiere: Meine Schwester Maria (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "Wetten, dass..?" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Wetten, dass..? aus Dresden (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  20. Hamlet in Hollywood (2000) .... Himself

  21. The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Past Winner
  22. Claudio Abbado: The Silence That Follows the Music (1996) (TV) .... Actor
  23. Freund, ein guter Freund - Heinz Rühmann 1902-1994, Ein (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  24. Lara - Meine Jahre mit Boris Pasternak (1994) .... Narrator
  25. Vision 2000 (1993) .... Himself
  26. Labyrinth (1991) .... Himself
  27. Glaube, Liebe, Hoffnung in Moskau (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  28. "Étoiles et toiles" .... Himself (1 episode, 1984)
        - Festival de Berlin 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
  29. Marlene (1984)
    ... aka Marlene Dietrich - Porträt eines Mythos (West Germany: TV title)
  30. "Bernstein/Beethoven" (1982) TV mini-series .... Commentator
    ... aka Wege zu Beethoven (West Germany)

  31. The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  32. "V.I.P.-Schaukel" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
        - Episode #8.2 (1978) TV episode .... Himself
  33. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 10 September 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself

  34. Flash 14 (1968) .... Himself
  35. The Beautiful Blue and Red Danube (1967) (TV) .... Narrator
  36. The 35th Annual Academy Awards (1963) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role
  37. "Toast of the Town" .... Hans Rolfe - scene from 'Judgement at Nuremberg' (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #15.31 (1962) TV episode .... Hans Rolfe - scene from 'Judgement at Nuremberg'
  38. The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role
  39. "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - Episode dated 25 January 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 June 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Tele de tu vida, La"
        - Episode #1.26 (2007) TV episode .... Peter the Great
  2. "Unsere Besten"
        - Lieblingsschauspieler (2006) TV episode .... Various Roles
  3. Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2004)
  4. Mein liebster Feind - Klaus Kinski (1999) .... Deserteur
  5. Hamlet Revisited: Approaches to Hamlet (1970) (TV) .... Hamlet


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Other Works:
Directed Richard Wagner's Lohengrin for the Los Angeles Opera in September and October 2001. more
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