Birthday
1917/09/05
Day of death
1981/09/06 (64 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Also know as
Maria Pichler
This lovely Austrian-born actress was born (in 1917) and raised in Vienna, performing as a child on stage and appearing in various productions for the renowned Max Reinhardt. Trained in dance, she was a member of the Bodenwieser Ensemble, a European troupe. Following a few high school plays and dance recitals, she went on to study drama and voice at the Vienna Conservatory. Maria arrived in the United States at the outbreak of war in 1938 and first performed on the New York stage, notably in th...Read more
(1945) Lady on a Train
as Margo Martin, Circus Club Singer
(1947) The Web
as Martha Kroner
(1944) Days of Glory
as Yelena
(1948) 13 Lead Soldiers
as Estelle Prager, alias Estelle Gorday
(1951) Strictly Dishonorable
as Countess Lili Szadvany
(1956) Three for Jamie Dawn
as Julia Karek
(1953) Flight Nurse
as Captain Martha Ackerman
(1953) Nostradamus and the Queen
as Queen Catherine de Medici
(1947) The Other Love
as Huberta
(1958) Outcasts of the City
as ---
(1954) Crash of Moons
as Cotondo
(1953) By the Light of the Silvery Moon
as Renee LaRue
(1950) Surrender
as Janet Barton
(1943) Mission to Moscow
as Tanya Litvinov
(1954) Crash of Moons
as Potonda
(1951) Joe Santa Claus
as Maria Peters
(1958) Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
as ---
(1955) Kings Row
as ---
(1959) One Step Beyond
as Sylvia Ackroyd
(1957) The Californians
as Mme. Jouvais
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Elsa
(1957) Perry Mason
as Florence Wood