Maria Riva
- Acting
- December 13, 1924 · Berlin, Germany
- October 29, 2025
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
Filmography
- Marlene Dietrich: Home Movies · Self
- All Abroad · Evie (Period)
- Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema · Self
- Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song · Self
- Beckmann · Self
- No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich · Producer
- Scrooged · Mrs. Rhinelander
- The Taming
- Your Show of Shows
- Studio One · Jenny Swenson, Miss Mitnick
- The Ed Sullivan Show · Self
- The Garden of Allah · Young Girl Sewing (uncredited)
- The King Steps Out · Girl Playing Violin (uncredited)
- The Scarlet Empress · Sophia as a Child