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Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 13, 1924
Died
October 29, 2025
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Also Known As
- Maria Elisabeth Riva
Maria Riva
0.3 Popularity
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
0.0
Evie (Period)
All Abroad
2018
4.3
Self
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007
6.4
Self
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
2002
2.0
Self
Beckmann
1999
6.0
No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich
1996
6.8
Mrs. Rhinelander
Scrooged
1988
2.0
The Taming
1970
6.3
Your Show of Shows
1950
5.0
Studio One
1948
5.0
Jenny Swenson
Studio One
1948
Credits
All Abroad
as Evie (Period)
2018
0.0
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
as Self
2007
4.3
Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
as Self
2002
6.4
Beckmann
as Self
1999
2.0
No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich
1996
6.0
Scrooged
as Mrs. Rhinelander
1988
6.8
The Taming
1970
2.0
Your Show of Shows
1950
6.3
Studio One
1948
5.0
Studio One
as Jenny Swenson
1948
5.0
Studio One
as Miss Mitnick
1948
5.0
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
6.8
The Garden of Allah
as Young Girl Sewing (uncredited)
1936
5.8
The King Steps Out
as Girl Playing Violin (uncredited)
1936
5.9
The Scarlet Empress
as Sophia as a Child
1934
6.8