Maximilian Schell
Filmography

Maximilian Schell

Section Title: Filmography
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Title	Year	Role	Notes

Kinder, Mütter und ein General	1955	Deserteur

The Plot to Assassinate Hitler	1955	Member of the Kreisau Circle

Ripening Youth	1955	Jürgen Sengebusch

The Girl from Flanders	1956	Alexander Haller

The Marriage of Doctor Danwitz	1956	Dr. Oswald Hauser

A Heart Returns Home	1956	Wolfgang Thomas

The Last Ones Shall Be First	1957	Lorenz Darrandt

The Young Lions	1958	Captain Hardenberg

Ein wunderbarer Sommer	1958	Josef Ospel

Hamlet	1961	Hamlet	Television film. Used in an episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000

Judgment at Nuremberg	1961	Hans Rolfe	Academy Award for Best Actor Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Nominated – BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated – Laurel Award for Top Male Dramatic Performance

Five Finger Exercise	1962	Walter

The Condemned of Altona	1962	Franz von Gerlach

The Reluctant Saint	1962	Giuseppe

Topkapı	1964	Walter Harper

Return from the Ashes	1965	Stanislaus Pilgrin

The Doctor and the Devil	1965

The Deadly Affair	1966	Dieter Frey

The Desperate Ones	1967	Marek

Counterpoint	1967	General Schiller

The Castle	1968	'K.'

Heidi	1968	Richard Sessemann	Television film

Krakatoa, East of Java	1968	Captain Hanson

Simón Bolívar	1969	Simón Bolívar

Erste Liebe	1970	Father	San Sebastián International Film Festival Silver Seashell Nominated – Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

Paulina 1880 [fr]	1972	Michele Cantarini

Pope Joan	1972	Adrian

The Pedestrian	1973	Andreas Giese	Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film Nominated – Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

The Odessa File	1974	Eduard Roschmann

The Rehearsal	1974

The Man in the Glass Booth	1975	Arthur Goldman	Nominated – Academy Award for Best Actor Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama

Der Richter und sein Henker	1975	Robert Schmied on Audiotape	Voice, Uncredited role San Sebastián International Film Festival Silver Seashell

The Day That Shook the World	1975	Djuro Sarac

St. Ives	1976	Dr. John Constable

Cross of Iron	1977	Hauptmann von Stransky

A Bridge Too Far	1977	SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS Wilhelm Bittrich

Julia	1977	Johann	New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated – Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated – Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated – National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor

Players	1979	Marco

Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald	1979	Theatre Visitor	Uncredited

Avalanche Express	1979	Col. Nikolai Bunin

Together?	1979	Giovanni

The Black Hole	1979	Dr. Hans Reinhardt

The Diary of Anne Frank	1980	Otto Frank	Television film

Arch of Triumph	1980

The Chosen	1981	Professor David Malter

The Phantom of the Opera [de]	1983	Sándor Korvin/The Phantom of the Opera	Television film

Les Îles [fr]	1983	Fabrice

Man Under Suspicion	1984	Lawyer Landau

The Assisi Underground	1985	Col. Müller	Television film 175 minutes

Peter the Great	1986	Peter the Great	TV miniseries

Laughter in the Dark	1986

An American Place	1988	Alfred Steiglitz

The Rose Garden	1989	Aaron

The Freshman	1990	Larry London

Young Catherine	Frederick the Great

Miss Rose White	1992	Mordecai Weiss	Television film Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

Stalin	1992	Vladimir Lenin	Television film CableACE Award for Supporting Actor in a Movie or Miniseries Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie

A Far Off Place	1993	Colonel Mopani Theron

Justice	1993	Isaak Kohler

Candles in the Dark	1993	Colonel Arkush	Television film Also director

Abraham	1994	Pharaoh	Television film

Little Odessa	1994	Arkady Shapira

The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years	1996	Cardinal Vittorio	TV miniseries

The Vampyre Wars	1996	Rodan

Through Roses	1997	Carl Stern

Telling Lies in America	1997	Dr. Istvan Jonas

The Eighteenth Angel	1998	Father Simeon

Left Luggage	1998	Mr. Silberschmidt

Vampires	1998	Cardinal Alba

Deep Impact	1998	Jason Lerner

Joan of Arc	1999	Brother Jean le Maistre	TV miniseries

Wer liebt, dem wachsen Flügel...	1999	Hochberg

I Love You, Baby	2000	Walter Ekland

Fisimatenten	2001	Poser

Festival in Cannes	2001	Viktor Kovner

Coast to Coast	2003	Casimir	Television film

The House of Sleeping Beauties	2006	Kogi

The Shell Seekers	2006	Lawrence Sterne	TV miniseries

The Brothers Bloom	2008	Diamond Dog

Flores negras	2009	Jacob Krinsten

Les brigands	2015	Mr. Escher	(final film role; filmed in 2013)

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Maximilian Schell won the Golden Globe Award for his role as Vladimir Lenin in the television film Stalin (1992).

final_sentence: Maximilian Schell won the Golden Globe Award for his role as Vladimir Lenin in the television film Stalin (1992).