Romy Schneider

Romy Schneider

Known for Acting · 118 credits

Born
1938-09-23
Died
1982-05-29
Place of birth
Vienna, Austria
Also known as
Romy Schneider-Albach · Rosemarie Magdalena Albach · رومي شنايدر · רומי שניידר · ロミー・シュナイダー · რომი შნაიდერი

Biography

Romy Schneider (born Rosemarie Magdalena Albach, September 23, 1938 – May 29, 1982) was a German-French actress. She began her career in the German heimatfilm genre in the early 1950s when she was 15. From 1955 to 1957, she played the central character of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in the Austrian Sissi trilogy, and later reprised the role in a more mature version in Visconti's Ludwig (1973). Schneider moved to France, where she made successful and critically acclaimed films with some of the most notable film directors of that era.

Known For

TV Shows (26)

Movies (92)

Purple Noon
Movie

Purple Noon

1960

as Freddy's Companion (uncredited)

The Trial
Movie

The Trial

1962

as Leni

The Swimming Pool
Movie

The Swimming Pool

1969

as Marianne

The Old Gun
Movie

The Old Gun

1975

as Clara Dandieu

Sissi
Movie

Sissi

1955

as Princess Elisabeth

Boccaccio '70
Movie

Boccaccio '70

1962

as Pupe (segment "Il lavoro")

The Cardinal
Movie

The Cardinal

1963

as Annemarie von Hartman

Christine
Movie

Christine

1958

as Christine Weiring

That Most Important Thing: Love
Movie

That Most Important Thing: Love

1975

as Nadine Chevalier

Sissi: The Young Empress
Movie

Sissi: The Young Empress

1956

as Empress Elisabeth

What's New Pussycat?
Movie

What's New Pussycat?

1965

as Carole Werner

Death Watch
Movie

Death Watch

1980

as Katherine Mortenhoe

Max and the Junkmen
Movie

Max and the Junkmen

1971

as Julia Anna 'Lily' Ackermann

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
Movie

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Katia
Movie

Katia

1959

as Katia

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress
Movie

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

1957

as Empress Elisabeth

Ludwig
Movie

Ludwig

1973

as Elisabeth of Austria

The Lady Banker
Movie

The Lady Banker

1980

as Emma Eckhert

La Voleuse
Movie

La Voleuse

1966

as Julia Kreuz

Love at the Top
Movie

Love at the Top

1974

as Roberte Groult

Cesar and Rosalie
Movie

Cesar and Rosalie

1972

as Rosalie

My Lover, My Son
Movie

My Lover, My Son

1970

as Francesca Anderson

Triple Cross
Movie

Triple Cross

1966

as Helga Lindstrom (The Countess)

Good Neighbor Sam
Movie

Good Neighbor Sam

1964

as Janet Lagerlof

The Things of Life
Movie

The Things of Life

1970

as Hélène

The Girl and the Legend
Movie

The Girl and the Legend

1957

as Maud Cantley

The Assassination of Trotsky
Movie

The Assassination of Trotsky

1972

as Gita Samuels

Girls in Uniform
Movie

Girls in Uniform

1958

as Manuela von Meinhardis

The Inquisitor
Movie

The Inquisitor

1981

as Chantal Martinaud

Bloodline
Movie

Bloodline

1979

as Helene Martin

Mado
Movie

Mado

1976

as Hélène

The Victors
Movie

The Victors

1963

as Regine

A Woman at Her Window
Movie

A Woman at Her Window

1976

as Margot Santorini

Otley
Movie

Otley

1969

as Imogen

Love at Sea
Movie

Love at Sea

1965

as The Star

Monpti
Movie

Monpti

1957

as Anne-Claire Jouvain

The Last Train
Movie

The Last Train

1973

as Anna Kupfer

Innocents with Dirty Hands
Movie

Innocents with Dirty Hands

1975

as Julie Wormser

Trintignant by Trintignant
Movie

Trintignant by Trintignant

2021

as Self (archive footage)

Lady Caliph
Movie

Lady Caliph

1970

as La Califfa

The Passerby
Movie

The Passerby

1982

as Elsa Wiener / Lina Baumstein

The Story of Vickie
Movie

The Story of Vickie

1954

as Princess Victoria / Queen Victoria

The Infernal Trio
Movie

The Infernal Trio

1974

as Philomena Schmidt

Loving in the Rain
Movie

Loving in the Rain

1974

as Elizabeth

Romy and Magda Schneider: Mother - Daughter - Rivals?
Movie

Romy and Magda Schneider: Mother - Daughter - Rivals?

2025

as Self (archive footage)

Womanlight
Movie

Womanlight

1979

as Lydia Tovalski

The Sensuous Assassin
Movie

The Sensuous Assassin

1970

as Marina

Le Combat dans l'île
Movie

Le Combat dans l'île

1962

as Anne

Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno
Movie

Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno

2009

as Odette (archive footage)

Romy Schneider & Alain Delon: An Enduring Passion
Movie

Romy Schneider & Alain Delon: An Enduring Passion

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Ghost of Love
Movie

Ghost of Love

1981

as Anna Brigatti Zighi

L'Âge d'or de la pub
Movie

L'Âge d'or de la pub

2023

as Self (archive footage)

Group Portrait with a Lady
Movie

Group Portrait with a Lady

1977

as Leni Gruyten

Sissi - Forever My Love
Movie

Sissi - Forever My Love

1962

as Princess Elizsabeth (archive footage)

10:30 P.M. Summer
Movie

10:30 P.M. Summer

1966

as Claire

Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft
Movie

Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft

2021

Scampolo
Movie

Scampolo

1958

as Scampolo

Die schöne Lügnerin
Movie

Die schöne Lügnerin

1959

as Fanny Emmetsrieder

A Simple Story
Movie

A Simple Story

1978

as Marie

Bob Hope: Entertaining the Troops
Movie

Bob Hope: Entertaining the Troops

2016

as Self

Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau
Movie

Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau

2019

as Self (archive footage)

Kitty and the Great Big World
Movie

Kitty and the Great Big World

1956

as Kitty Dupont

Bloomfield
Movie

Bloomfield

1970

as Nora

An Angel on Wheels
Movie

An Angel on Wheels

1959

as Line / The Angel

Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes
Movie

Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes

2008

as Self (archive footage)

Die Halbzarte
Movie

Die Halbzarte

1959

as Nicole Dassau

The Incredible Mr. Piccoli
Movie

The Incredible Mr. Piccoli

2017

as Self - Actress (archive footage)

Tausend Lieder ohne Ton
Movie

Tausend Lieder ohne Ton

1977

as Die Geliebte

Claude Sautet, Romy, Yves, Michel et les autres
Movie

Claude Sautet, Romy, Yves, Michel et les autres

2017

as Self (archive footage)

Conversation with Romy Schneider
Movie

Conversation with Romy Schneider

2018

as Self (voice)

Romy : 40 ans après, ultimes confidences
Movie

Romy : 40 ans après, ultimes confidences

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Fireworks
Movie

Fireworks

1954

as Anna Oberholzer

Die Deutschmeister
Movie

Die Deutschmeister

1955

as Constanze " Stanzi " Hübner

Beautiful Like a Poem
Movie

Beautiful Like a Poem

2020

as Self (archive footage)

The Last Man
Movie

The Last Man

1955

as Niddy Hövelmann

Jean-Louis Trintignant - Mystérieux et insaisissable
Movie

Jean-Louis Trintignant - Mystérieux et insaisissable

2022

René Deltgen – Der sanfte Rebell
Movie

René Deltgen – Der sanfte Rebell

2008

as Self(archive footage) (uncredited)

Romy Schneider - Ein Nahaufnahme
Movie

Romy Schneider - Ein Nahaufnahme

2009

as Self

Sisi... und ich erzähle euch die Wahrheit
Movie

Sisi... und ich erzähle euch die Wahrheit

2012

as Sisi (archive footage)

Romy: Anatomy of a Face
Movie

Romy: Anatomy of a Face

1967

as Self

Die Sendung der Lysistrata
Movie

Die Sendung der Lysistrata

1961

as Myrrhine / Uschi Hellwig

Romy Schneider, face à son destin
Movie

Romy Schneider, face à son destin

2023

as Self (archive footage)

They Saw Inferno
Movie

They Saw Inferno

2010

as Self

Romy Schneider, étrange étrangère
Movie

Romy Schneider, étrange étrangère

2002

as Self (archive footage)

Romy, A Free Woman
Movie

Romy, A Free Woman

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Bailey on Visconti
Movie

Bailey on Visconti

1972

as Self

When the White Lilacs Bloom Again
Movie

When the White Lilacs Bloom Again

1953

as Evchen Forster

Dios de monoambiente
Movie

Dios de monoambiente

2018

as Self (archive footage)

Undressing a Legacy
Movie

Undressing a Legacy

2021

as Self (archive footage)

Romy Schneider, à fleur de peau
Movie

Romy Schneider, à fleur de peau

2014

as Self (archive footage)

The Inferno Unseen
Movie

The Inferno Unseen

2017

as Self (archive footage)

Louis Dufay, la couleur et l'Héliophore
Movie

Louis Dufay, la couleur et l'Héliophore

About Romy Schneider

Romy Schneider (born Rosemarie Magdalena Albach, September 23, 1938 – May 29, 1982) was a German-French actress. She began her career in the German heimatfilm genre in the early 1950s when she was 15. From 1955 to 1957, she played the central character of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in the Austrian Sissi trilogy, and later reprised the role in a more mature version in Visconti's Ludwig (1973). Schneider moved to France, where she made successful and critically acclaimed films with some of the most notable film directors of that era. With 118 credits spanning from 1948 to 2025, Romy Schneider has appeared in 92 films and 26 TV shows.

Fans searching for Romy Schneider movies, Romy Schneider filmography, or the latest projects starring Romy Schneider can stream many of these titles on CineFlixo, free and in HD, with no subscription required.

Most Popular Romy Schneider Movies

Where to Watch Romy Schneider Films

Most Romy Schneider movies and series are available to stream on CineFlixo in full HD, completely free and without signup. Browse the complete filmography above to jump directly to any title. For more films and the latest web series featuring Romy Schneider, check our movies catalogue and browse page.

Popular Web Series Collections