Lilia Skala

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1896-11-28 (98 years old)

Deathday

1994-12-18

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria-Hungary

Lilia Skala

Biography

Lilia Skala (née Sofer; 28 November 1896 – 18 December 1994) was an Austrian-American architect and actress known for her role in the film Lilies of the Field (1963), for which she received critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination. During her career, Skala was also nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lilia Skala, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1983

Flashdance

as Hanna Long

1965

Ship of Fools

as Frau Hutten

1968

Charly

as Dr. Anna Straus

1967

Caprice

as Madame Piasco

1953

Call Me Madam

as Grand Duchess Sophie

1963

Lilies of the Field

as Mother Maria

1979

Heartland

as Mrs. Landauer

1977

Roseland

as Rosa

1972

Probe

as Frieda Ullman

1968

1981

The End of August

as Mlle. Reisz

1979

Sooner or Later

as Grandma Esther

1975

Deadly Hero

as Edna Broderick

1931

Purple and True Blue

as Leonore von Cadour

1983

Testament

as Fania

1990

1967

Ironside

as Sister Agatha

1987

House of Games

as Dr. Maria Littauer

1968

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