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Lilia Skala

Acting · 1896–1994 · Vienna, Austria-Hungary

Biography

Lilia Skala (née Sofer; 28 November 1896 – 18 December 1994) was an Austrian-American architect and actress known for her role in the film Lilies of the Field (1963), for which she received critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination. During her career, Skala was also nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lilia Skala, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

1990Men Of RespectLucia
1987House of GamesDr. Maria Littauer
1983TestamentFania
1983FlashdanceHanna Long
1982American PlayhouseFania
1981The End of AugustMlle. Reisz
1981HeartlandMrs. Landauer
1979Trapper John, M.D.
1979Sooner or LaterGrandma Esther
1977RoselandRosa
1976Eleanor and FranklinMlle. Souvestre
1975Deadly HeroEdna Broderick
1975Fay
1972ProbeFrieda Ullman
1968The Sunshine PatriotDr. Novack
1968Split Second to an EpitaphSister Agatha
1968CharlyDr. Anna Straus
1968The Name of the GameMadame Orlov
1967CapriceMadame Piasco
1967IronsideSister Agatha
1967Ironside
1965Green Acres
1965Ship of FoolsFrau Hutten
1963Kraft Suspense TheatreLina Rosetti
1963Lilies of the FieldMother Maria
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourFrieda Schmidt
1961The DefendersClara Solasky
1960Playhouse 90: The Hiding PlaceMrs. Klodt
1958Naked CityAnna Bognar
1957DecoyAnna Dombrowsky
1954Climax!
1953Call Me MadamGrand Duchess Sophie
1953General Electric TheaterAmish Woman
1952Omnibus
1951Tales of Tomorrow
1950Lux Video TheatreThe Housekeeper
1950Robert Montgomery PresentsBelgian
1949SuspenseCountess Larisch
1948Studio One
1948The Philco Television PlayhouseNellie Rimpleger
1937Unentschuldigte Stunde
1936Girl's DormitoryFräulein Hell
1931We Need No Money
1931Purple and True BlueLeonore von Cadour
—Heartland

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