Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria
Date of Birth: December 8, 1930
Place of Death: Innsbruck, Austria
Date of Death: February 1, 2014
Ethnicity: Swiss-German, Austrian
Maximilian Schell was an Austrian and Swiss actor.
Maximilian was the son of Margarethe (Noe von Nordberg), an actress, and Hermann Ferdinand Schell, a poet, novelist, playwright, and pharmacy owner. His father was Swiss and his mother was Austrian. Maximilian grew up in a Roman Catholic household. At age eight, he moved with his family to Switzerland.
Maximilian’s paternal grandmother was Anna Holdener (the daughter of Fridolin Holdener and Elisabeth Beeler). Fridolin was the son of Josef Holdener and Barbara Reichmuth.
Source: Genealogy of Maximilian Schell – https://www.geni.com/
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