RIP MAXIMILIAN SCHELL FAMOUS HOLLYWOOD ACTOR AND OSCAR WINNER OF AUSTRIA

The Famous Hollywood Actor and Oscar winner Maximilian Schell has died on Sat. Feb.1, 2014. He was 83 years old. Maximilian Konrad Maria Immaculata Schell (8 December 1930 – 1 February 2014) was born in Vienna, Austria. He was the son of Margarethe (née Noe von Nordberg) an actress who also ran an acting school. His father was Hermann Ferdinand Schell, a Swiss poet, novelist, playwright and pharmacy owner. He came from a Roman Catholic family. His sister was a famous German actress Maria Schell. Maximilian made his acting debue at the age of 3 in Vienna. Schell's family fled Austria in 1938 and moved to Zurich, Switzerland. Schell served in the Swiss army for 1 year. He later attended the University of Zurich for a year and worked as a journalist. Schell moved to Germany after the war and studied at the University of Munic. He won an Academy Award for his portrayal of a defense lawyer in "Judgment at Nuremberg". He also won a Golden Globe Award. Schell directed the 1984 documentary on Marlene Dietrich entitle "Marlene." He married actress Natalya Andrejchenko (1985–2005) and then Iva Mihanovic (2013–2014). Schell and his wife Natalya had 1 daughter Anastasia Schell. He is the Godfather of Actress Angelina Jolie.
LIST OF MOVIES BY MAXIMILIAN SCHELL
2009 Darkness
2009         Flores negras
2008         The Brothers Bloom
2007         Die Rosenkönigin 
2007         Giganten
2003-2007     Der Fürst und das Mädchen 
2006         The Shell Seekers
2006         House of the Sleeping Beauties
2006         Die Alpenklinik
2005         Die Liebe eines Priesters 
2004         The Return of the Dancing Master 
2003         Alles Glück dieser Erde 
2003         Coast to Coast 
2002         Der Bestseller - Mord auf italienisch 
2002         Love, Lies, Passions 
2001         Festival in Cannes
2001         The Song of the Lark
2000         Just Messing About
2000         I Love You, Baby
1999         Joan of Arc 
1999         On the Wings of Love
1998         Deep Impact
1998         Vampire
1998         Left Luggage
1998         The Eighteenth Angel
1997         Telling Lies in America
1997         Biography
1997         Through Roses
1997         The Song of the Lark
1996         The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years 
1996         The Vampyre Wars
1994         Little Odessa
1993         Abraham
1993         Candles in the Dark
1993         Justiz
1993         A Far Off Place
1992         Stalin
1992         Miss Rose White
1991         Young Catherine 
1990         Wiseguy
1990         The Freshman
1989         The Rosegarden
1986         Peter the Great
1985         The Assisi Underground
1984         Morgen in Alabama
1983         The Islands
1983         The Phantom of the Opera
1981         The Chosen
1980         The Diary of Anne Frank 
1979         The Black Hole
1979         Amo non amo
1979         Tales from the Vienna Woods
1979         Avalanche Express
1979         Players
1977         Julia
1977         A Bridge Too Far
1977         Cross of Iron
1976         St. Ives
1975         The Day That Shook the World
1975         End of the Game
1975         The Man in the Glass Booth
1974         The Odessa File
1974         The Rehearsal
1973         The Pedestrian
1972         Paulina 188
1972         Pope Joan
1970         First Love
1969         Simón Bolívar
1969         Krakatoa, East of Java
1968         Heidi 
1968         The Castle
1968         Beyond the Mountains
1967         Counterpoint
1967         Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1966         Die venezianischen Zwillinge 
1966         The Deadly Affair
1965         Return from the Ashes
1965         Der seidene Schuh
1964         Topkapi
1964         Letters of Mozart - Briefe Mozarts
1962         The Reluctant Saint
1962         The Condemned of Altona
1962         Five Finger Exercise
1961         Judgment at Nuremberg
1961         Hamlet 
1960         Family Classics: The Three Musketeers
1960         Alcoa Theatre 
1960         Sunday Showcase 
1960         Buick-Electra Playhouse 
1960         The Fifth Column
1959         Eine Dummheit macht auch der Gescheiteste
1959         Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse 
1959         Playhouse 90 
1958         Die Bernauerin
1958         Kinder der Berge
1958         The Young Lions
1958         Der Meisterdieb
1957         The Last Ones Shall Be First
1957         Taxi Driver Baenz
1956         Ein Herz kehrt heim
1956         Marriage of Dr. Danwitz
1956         The Girl from Flanders
1955         Ripening Youth
1955         The Plot to Assassinate Hitler
1955         Children, Mother, and the General 

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