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MAXIMILIAN SCHELL is a European legend who has garnered countless awards and honors including six Academy Award nominations, three NY Film Critics Awards and multiple Golden Globes. He originated the role of Oscar Rolfe in Judgment at Nuremberg in the "Playhouse 90" television version and the subsequent film, which earned him an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a NY Film Critics Award for Best Actor. His other films include The Young Lions, The Man in the Glass Booth (Academy Award nom.), Julia (Academy Award nom., Golden Globe nom., NY Film Critics Award), Topkapi, A Bridge Too Far, The Rose Garden, Deep Impact and The Freshman, totaling 51 in all. The films he has directed, including First Love (Academy Award nom.), The Pedestrian (Golden Globe) and Marlene (NY Film Critics Award, NBR Award), have created a new style of cinema. His roles have included Hamlet, Simon Bolivar, Peter the Great, Lenin, Frederick the Great and a legendary Everyman at the Salzburg Festival, and he has starred on Broadway in Interlock and A Patriot for Me by John Osborne.
Bio as of May, 2007.
American Theatre Wing programs, interviews and/or credits include:
Working in the Theatre (video)
Performance - April, 2001 - Watch now.
Internet Broadway Database Listing (IBDB.com)
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