Maximilian Schell

A privileged offspring of a famous family.

Maximilian Schell
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Age83
Full NameMaximilian Schell
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Is Maximilian Schell a nepo baby?

Yes! Maximilian Schell comes from the illustrious Schell family. They have eight celebrities in their family. With one hundred five credited apperances in TV, film, and video.

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Awards
3

  • Oscar1962
    Judgment at NurembergBest Actor in a Leading Role
  • Golden Globe1993
    StalinBest Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
  • Golden Globe1962
    Judgment at NurembergBest Actor - Drama

Media
84

  • Judgment at Nuremberg
  • Trotta
  • Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen
  • Peter the Great
  • Wiseguy
  • The Oscars
  • Marlene
  • Young Catherine
  • Cross of Iron
  • A Bridge Too Far
  • Left Luggage
  • The Chosen
  • Julia
  • The Odessa File
  • The Man in the Glass Booth
  • Miss Rose White
  • Abraham
  • Stalin
  • The 70th Annual Academy Awards
  • Labyrinth
  • The Shell Seekers
  • The Rose Garden
  • The Castle
  • The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
  • The Rehearsal
  • Les îles
  • The Condemned of Altona
  • The Deadly Affair
  • The Diary of Anne Frank
  • The Brothers Bloom
  • The Pedestrian
  • Meine Schwester Maria
  • Tales from the Vienna Woods
  • Giganten
  • Joan of Arc
  • Laughter in the Dark
  • Heidi
  • First Love
  • The 75th Annual Academy Awards
  • The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards
  • A Far Off Place
  • Coast to Coast
  • The Return of the Dancing Master
  • The Freshman

Family Tree

Maximilian, Carl, Maria, Marie Theres, and Immy Schell were a family of German-speaking royals whose influence and success spanned the entire film industry. Maximilian, the most successful foreign actor in American Cinema since Emil Jannings, was a dedicated anti-Nazi who won a Best Actor Academy Award. Carl was an actor known for The Blue Max, No Man's Land, and Escape from East Berlin. Maria was a religious institution student who trained in Zurich and performed in plays from Shakespeare to Shaw. Marie Theres was an actress known for Das unverhoffte Glück, Quo Vadis?, and Secret Places. Immy was an actress known for Die Erbin, Mädchen in Uniform, and Barras heute. This family of aristocracy's legacy will surely continue to inspire generations to come.

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