Maximilian Schell Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This Maximilian Schell filmography covers 29 movie titles and 4 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.

Maximilian Schell movies by release year

The years below are film release years, not filming dates.

• The Young Lions (1958) as Capt. Hardenberg
• Judgment at Nuremberg (1961) as Hans Rolfe
• Topkapi (1964) as Walter Harper
• Return from the Ashes (1965) as Stanislaw Pilgrin
• Counterpoint (1967) as Gen. Schiller
• The Deadly Affair (1967) as Dieter Frey
• Krakatoa, East of Java (1969) as Captain Chris Hanson
• The Odessa File (1974) as Eduard Roschmann
• End of the Game (1975) as Robert Schmied on Audiotape (voice) (uncredited)
• The Man in the Glass Booth (1975) as Arthur Goldman
• St. Ives (1976) as Dr. John Constable
• A Bridge Too Far (1977) as General der Waffen-SS Wilhelm Bittrich
• Cross of Iron (1977) as Hauptmann Stransky
• Julia (1977) as Johann
• Avalanche Express (1979) as Colonel Nikolai Bunin
• The Black Hole (1979) as Dr. Hans Reinhardt
• The Chosen (1981) as Professor David Malter
• The Freshman (1990) as Larry London
• Stalin (1992) as Vladimir Lenin
• A Far Off Place (1993) as Col. Mopani Theron
• Abraham (1993) as Pharao
• Little Odessa (1994) as Arkady Shapira
• The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years (1996) as Cardinal Vittorio
• Telling Lies in America (1997) as Dr. Istvan Jonas
• The Eighteenth Angel (1997) as Father Simeon
• Deep Impact (1998) as Jason Lerner
• Left Luggage (1998) as Mr. Silberschmidt
• Vampires (1998) as Cardinal Alba
• The Brothers Bloom (2008) as Diamond Dog

Maximilian Schell television roles and appearances

Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for Maximilian Schell; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.

• Joan of Arc as Brother Jean le Maistre
• The Oscars as Self
• Wiseguy as Amado Guzman
• Young Catherine as Frederick the Great

Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of Maximilian Schell's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.