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Lilia Skala

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Nov 28 1896
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria-Hungary

Death: Sun, Dec 18 1994
Lilia Skala is 98 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Men Of Respect
Men Of Respect
Lilia Skala was 93 in Men Of Respect as 'Lucia'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 1990
Poster of House of Games
House of Games
Lilia Skala was 90 in House of Games as 'Dr. Maria Littauer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 11 1987
Poster of Testament
Testament
Lilia Skala was 86 in Testament as 'Fania'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 1983
Poster of Flashdance
Flashdance
Lilia Skala was 86 in Flashdance as 'Hanna Long'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 14 1983
Poster of The End of August
The End of August
Lilia Skala was 84 in The End of August as 'Mlle. Reisz'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 19 1981
Poster of Heartland
Heartland
Lilia Skala was 84 in Heartland as 'Mrs. Landauer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 23 1981
Poster of Sooner or Later
Sooner or Later
Lilia Skala was 82 in Sooner or Later as 'Grandma Esther'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 25 1979
Poster of Roseland
Roseland
Lilia Skala was 80 in Roseland as 'Rosa'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 02 1977
Poster of Deadly Hero
Deadly Hero
Lilia Skala was 79 in Deadly Hero as 'Edna Broderick'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 14 1975
Poster of Probe
Probe
Lilia Skala was 75 in Probe as 'Frieda Ullman'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 21 1972
Poster of The Sunshine Patriot
The Sunshine Patriot
Lilia Skala was 72 in The Sunshine Patriot as 'Dr. Novack'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 16 1968
Poster of Split Second to an Epitaph
Split Second to an Epitaph
Lilia Skala was 71 in Split Second to an Epitaph as 'Sister Agatha'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 1968
Poster of Charly
Charly
Lilia Skala was 71 in Charly as 'Dr. Anna Straus'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 23 1968
Poster of Caprice
Caprice
Lilia Skala was 70 in Caprice as 'Madame Piasco'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 18 1967
Poster of Ironside
Ironside
Lilia Skala was 70 in Ironside as 'Sister Agatha'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 28 1967
Poster of Ship of Fools
Ship of Fools
Lilia Skala was 68 in Ship of Fools as 'Frau Hutten'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 29 1965
Poster of Lilies of the Field
Lilies of the Field
Lilia Skala was 66 in Lilies of the Field as 'Mother Maria'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 04 1963
Poster of Playhouse 90: The Hiding Place
Playhouse 90: The Hiding Place
Lilia Skala was 63 in Playhouse 90: The Hiding Place as 'Mrs. Klodt'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 22 1960
Poster of Call Me Madam
Call Me Madam
Lilia Skala was 56 in Call Me Madam as 'Grand Duchess Sophie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 25 1953
Poster of Unentschuldigte Stunde
Unentschuldigte Stunde
Lilia Skala was 40 in Unentschuldigte Stunde
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 1937
Poster of Girl's Dormitory
Girl's Dormitory
Lilia Skala was 39 in Girl's Dormitory as 'Fräulein Hell'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 30 1936
Poster of We Need No Money
We Need No Money
Lilia Skala was 35 in We Need No Money
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 24 1931
Poster of Purple and True Blue
Purple and True Blue
Lilia Skala was 34 in Purple and True Blue as 'Leonore von Cadour'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 1931
Poster of Heartland
Heartland
Lilia Skala will be 98+ in Heartland
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of American Playhouse
American Playhouse
Lilia Skala was 85+ in American Playhouse as 'Fania'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 12 1982
Poster of Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D.
Lilia Skala was 82+ in Trapper John, M.D.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1979
Poster of Eleanor and Franklin
Eleanor and Franklin
Lilia Skala was 79+ in Eleanor and Franklin as 'Mlle. Souvestre'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 11 1976
Poster of Fay
Fay
Lilia Skala was 78+ in Fay
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 04 1975
Poster of The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
Lilia Skala was 71+ in The Name of the Game as 'Madame Orlov'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of Ironside
Ironside
Lilia Skala was 70+ in Ironside
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967
Poster of Green Acres
Green Acres
Lilia Skala was 68+ in Green Acres
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1965
Poster of Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Lilia Skala was 66+ in Kraft Suspense Theatre as 'Lina Rosetti'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1963
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Lilia Skala was 65+ in The Merv Griffin Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Lilia Skala was 65+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as 'Frieda Schmidt'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962
Poster of The Defenders
The Defenders
Lilia Skala was 64+ in The Defenders as 'Clara Solasky'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1961
Poster of Naked City
Naked City
Lilia Skala was 61+ in Naked City as 'Anna Bognar, Valeria Lapesku'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Poster of Decoy
Decoy
Lilia Skala was 60+ in Decoy as 'Anna Dombrowsky'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 14 1957
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Lilia Skala was 57+ in Climax! as ', Madame Muller'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Lilia Skala was 56+ in General Electric Theater as 'Amish Woman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Omnibus
Omnibus
Lilia Skala was 55+ in Omnibus
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952
Poster of Tales of Tomorrow
Tales of Tomorrow
Lilia Skala was 54+ in Tales of Tomorrow
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 03 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Lilia Skala was 53+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'The Housekeeper, Madame Zoffany'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
Lilia Skala was 53+ in Robert Montgomery Presents as 'Belgian, '.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950
Poster of Suspense
Suspense
Lilia Skala was 52+ in Suspense as 'Countess Larisch'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 06 1949
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Lilia Skala was 51+ in Studio One
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948
Poster of The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
Lilia Skala was 51+ in The Philco Television Playhouse as 'Nellie Rimpleger'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948