Vivian Schilling

Vivian Schilling is an accomplished novelist, screenwriter, actor and filmmaker. Born and raised in Kansas, she attended the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute in Los Angeles and also studied under the legendary Stella Adler before embarking upon a multifaceted career. Working both in front and behind the camera, she began writing and starring in her own films at the age of 23. With her first feature, the low-budget cult-classic Soultaker (1990), she became known for her original ideas and deft hand with complex supernatural subjects.In spite of its limited budget, the film earned Schilling the Saturn Award in 1992 alongside that year's The Silence of the Lambs (1991) and Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991).

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  Inside Monkey Zetterland

  Network Producer (uncredited)

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  Germans

  Ruth Sonnenbruch

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  Project Eliminator

  Terry Anderson

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  Star Slammer

  Marni

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  The Legend of Wolf Mountain

  Kathy Haynes

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  Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog

  Supermodel Mistress

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  Soultaker

  Natalie McMillan

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  Future Shock

  Jenny Porter

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  Ambrose Bierce: Civil War Stories

  Gertrude Atherton

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  Eyes of the Beholder

  Officer Anderson

• 2006Ambrose Bierce: Civil War StoriesGertrude Atherton
• 1999Puss in BootsPrincess (voice)
• 1997GermansRuth Sonnenbruch
• 1994Savage LandClara
• 1994Future ShockJenny Porter
• 1993European NightCrista Kelly
• 1992Inside Monkey ZetterlandNetwork Producer (uncredited)
• 1992The Legend of Wolf MountainKathy Haynes
• 1992Eyes of the BeholderOfficer Anderson
• 1992Invasion of the Scream QueensHerself
• 1991Project EliminatorTerry Anderson
• 1990SoultakerNatalie McMillan
• 1989Pucker Up and Bark Like a DogSupermodel Mistress
• 1989Terror EyesEva Adams / Starla Floyd
• 1989Beach FeverSunbathing Girl
• 1986Star SlammerMarni