Lilia Skala
Date of birth: 1896-11-28
Place of birth: Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
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.
Movie Credits
Flashdance
1983-04-14
Alex Owens, a young woman juggling between two odd jobs, aspires to become a successful ballet dance
Ship of Fools
1965-07-29
Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930s represent society at large in that
Charly
1968-09-23
An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done to him he
Caprice
1967-04-18
Patricia Foster, an industrial designer, causes chaos when she sells a secret cosmetics formula to a
Call Me Madam
1953-03-25
Washington hostess Sally Adams becomes a Truman-era US ambassador to a European grand duchy.
Lilies of the Field
1963-06-04
An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water
Heartland
1979-09-22
Widowed Elinor Randall and her young daughter Jerrine arrive in a barren stretch of Wyoming in 1910
Unentschuldigte Stunde
1937-09-24
When the schoolgirl Kate defends her friend, she is expelled from school. To conceal the incident fr
Roseland
1977-10-02
"Roseland" is made up of three stories, sometimes connecting, all set in the famed New York City dan
Probe
1972-02-21
That hipster ring that special agent Hugh Lockwood wears? It's a camera, transmitting image and soun
The Sunshine Patriot
1968-12-16
An American spy tries desperately to get out from behind the Iron Curtain with some crucial microfil
The End of August
1981-11-19
In the turn of the century South, a woman feels unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood and has an af
Sooner or Later
1979-03-25
Thirteen-year-old Jessie is in love with Michael, a 17-year-old guitar instructor and aspiring music
Deadly Hero
1975-12-14
Officer Lacy is an 18-year veteran of the New York Police Department who finds himself demoted from
Purple and True Blue
1931-09-04
Testament
1983-11-04
It is just another day in the small town of Hamlin until something disastrous happens. Suddenly, new
Men Of Respect
1990-10-01
In this modern day version of Shakespeare's Macbeth, a hitman heeds a spiritualist's prophesies that
We Need No Money
1931-12-24
In this German comedy, an enterprising American uncle comes from Chicago goes to the tiny town of Gr
Ironside
1967-03-28
Citizens of San Francisco are stunned by the news that Robert Ironside, the city's hard-nosed, tough
House of Games
1987-10-11
A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into
Split Second to an Epitaph
1968-09-26
In the second "Ironside" movie, the Chief has his spine jolted during a hospital encounter with a na
Heartland
The Hiding Place
1960-03-22
In the last days of World War II, two English airmen are captured by an ordinary German citizen, who