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Maximilian Schell

Maximilian Schell

Born December 8, 1930· Vienna, Austria

† Died February 1, 2014

33Roles★ 6.3Average rating

Maximilian Schell (8 December 1930 - 1 February 2014) was a Swiss actor. Born in Austria, his parents were involved in the arts and he grew up surrounded by performance and literature. While he was still a child, his family fled to Switzerland in 1938 when Austria was annexed by Nazi Germany, and they settled in Zürich. After World War II ended, Schell took up acting and directing full-time. Sche…

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Filmography

Judgment at Nuremberg★ 8
Judgment at Nuremberg1961
Hans Rolfe
A Bridge Too Far★ 7.2
A Bridge Too Far1977
General der Waffen-SS Wilhelm Bittrich
Cross of Iron★ 7.1
Cross of Iron1977
Hauptmann Stransky
Deep Impact★ 6.3
Deep Impact1998
Jason Lerner
Counterpoint★ 6.2
Counterpoint1967
Gen. Schiller
The Black Hole★ 5.8
The Black Hole1979
Dr. Hans Reinhardt