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Maximilian Schell

Best rated: Judgment at Nuremberg (8.3)

Films
36
Avg rating
6.57
Peak run
1958’67
Oscar wins
1 of 3
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The career

Maximilian Schell, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1958 to 1967, 7.204567819601970198019902000Judgment at Nuremberg 8.3The Black Hole 5.9Career avg 6.57

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Maximilian Schell's career barcodecoolhot
195836 films2008
Current formLast 5: 6.52 vs career 6.57 (−0.05)
  1. LTelling Lies in America1997 · 6.2−0.4
  2. WLeft Luggage1998 · 7.3+0.7
  3. LDeep Impact1998 · 6.3−0.3
  4. LVampires1998 · 6.1−0.5
  5. WThe Brothers Bloom2008 · 6.7+0.1
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Maximilian by the numbers

Average
6.57
23 rated films
Vote weighted
6.61
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.80
rating spread
Career
51y
1958 to 2008
Total votes
587K
across every film
Best
8.3
Judgment at Nuremberg
Worst
5.9
The Black Hole
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
2008The Brothers Bloom posterThe Brothers BloomDiamond Dog6.754,360
2006House of the Sleeping BeautiesKogi·434
2001Festival in CannesViktor Kovner·654
2000I Love You, BabyWalter Ekland·299
1998Left LuggageChaja's Father7.33,101
1998Deep Impact posterDeep ImpactJason Lerner6.3208K
1998Vampires posterVampiresCardinal Alba6.169,253
1997The Eighteenth AngelFather Simeon4.81,707
1997Telling Lies in AmericaDr. Istvan Jonas6.22,615
1994Little Odessa posterLittle OdessaArkady Shapira6.710,275
1993A Far Off PlaceCol. Mopani Theron6.54,047
1989The Rose GardenAaron Reichenbach·536
1985The Assisi UndergroundCol. Müller·513
1981The ChosenProfessor David Malter7.22,675
1979Avalanche ExpressColonel Nikolai Bunin4.91,992
1979The Black Hole posterThe Black HoleDr. Hans Reinhardt5.930,662
1979PlayersMarco·357
1977Cross of Iron posterCross of IronHauptmann (Capt.) Stransky7.431,972
1977Julia posterJuliaJohann7.011,587
1976St. IvesDr. John Constable6.23,157
Better together?

Maximilian Schell's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Maximilian Schell

3 nominations, 1 wins

Awards record

  • Best Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1978
    Maximilian Schell
    Nominated
  • Best Actor · Academy Awards 1976
    Maximilian Schell
    Nominated
  • Best Actor · Academy Awards 1962
    Maximilian Schell
    Won

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