Maria Riva

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.4395

Gender

Female

Birthday

13-Dec-1924

Age

(102 years old)

Place of Birth

Berlin, Germany

Also Known As
  • Maria Elisabeth Riva

Maria Riva

Biography

Maria Elisabeth Riva (née Sieber; born December 13, 1924) is a German-born American actress. She worked on television at CBS in the 1950s, becoming one of the first stars of early kinescope-era television. She is the daughter of actress Marlene Dietrich, about whom she published a memoir in 1992. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maria Riva, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


Credits

All Abroad All Abroad (2018) Character: Evie (Period)
A day with Grandma takes an unexpected turn as she channels a way to communicate through the wrath of her dementia.
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song (2002) Character: Self
The films, affairs and struggles of the iconic star of The Blue Angel as told by Rosemary Clooney, Roger Corman, Deanna Durbin and many more.
No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich (1996) Character: N/A
Biography of Marlene Dietrich using interviews, film clips and rare footage of the actress, including her own home movies.
Scrooged Scrooged (1988) Character: Mrs. Rhinelander
Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life. But after firing a staff member on Christmas Eve, Frank is visited by a series of ghosts who give him a chance to re-evaluate his actions and right the wrongs of his past.
The Garden of Allah The Garden of Allah (1936) Character: Young Girl Sewing (uncredited)
The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.
The Scarlet Empress The Scarlet Empress (1934) Character: Sophia as a Child
During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Great, travels to Moscow to marry the dimwitted Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the Russian throne. Their arranged marriage proves to be loveless, and Catherine takes many lovers, including the handsome Count Alexei, and bears a son. When the unstable Peter eventually ascends to the throne, Catherine plots to oust him from power.
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007) Character: Self
Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines the rampant sexuality of early Hollywood through movie clips and reminiscences by stars of the era. Gloria Swanson, Mary Pickford, Marlene Dietrich and others relate tales of the artistic freedom that led to the draconian Production Code, which governed content from 1934 to 1968. Diane Lane narrates.
The King Steps Out The King Steps Out (1936) Character: Girl Playing Violin (uncredited)
Princess is destined to marry the Emperor, until her sister steps in.



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