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Maria Riva

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Maria Riva

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Dec 13, 1924 (101 years old)

Place of Birth

Berlin, Germany

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.

Known For

Acting
2018All AbroadEvie (Period)
2007Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early CinemaSelf
2002Marlene Dietrich: Her Own SongSelf
1999BeckmannSelf
1996No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich
1988ScroogedMrs. Rhinelander
1970The Taming
1950Your Show of Shows
1948Studio One
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1948Studio OneJenny Swenson
1948Studio OneMiss Mitnick
1936The King Steps OutGirl Playing Violin (uncredited)
1936The Garden of AllahYoung Girl Sewing (uncredited)
1934The Scarlet EmpressSophia as a Child
Production
1996No Angel: A Life of Marlene DietrichProducer