Actor

Maria Schell

37 credited titles on WatchWise

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.

Maria Schell in one minute

Strongest genre

Western

$7.7M · 100% hit rate

Biggest hit

Cimarron

$11M

Standout efficiency

1.8x

Cimarron · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$9.4M

Combined reported budget

$8.8M

Gross / budget

1.1x

Bankability Index

14 / 100

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