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Lilia Skala

1896 - 1994

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Lilia Skala (née Sofer; 28 November 1896 – 18 December 1994) was an Austrian and 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. Before Skala decided to be an actress, she practiced architecture as a profession. She was one of the first women architects in Austria and was the first female member of the Austrian Association of Engineers and Architects. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lilia Skala is the 3,223rd most popular actor (up from 3,518th in 2019), the 710th most popular biography from Austria (up from 761st in 2019) and the 29th most popular Austrian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lilia Skala ranks 3,223 out of 13,578Before her are Zdeněk Svěrák, Nehemiah Persoff, Marilyn Burns, Jonny Lee Miller, Gilbert Gottfried, and Shruti Haasan. After her are Catherine Frot, Kim Young-ae, Judge Reinhold, Madeleine Renaud, Ju Ji-hoon, and Corinna Harfouch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Lilia Skala ranks 166Before her are George Burns, Kathleen McKane Godfree, Philippe Étancelin, Adhemar Pimenta, Roger Sessions, and Evgeny Schwartz. After her are Hubert Lanz, Peter Cheyney, Murray Leinster, Fritz Heider, Richard Heidrich, and George Parker. Among people deceased in 1994, Lilia Skala ranks 183Before her are William Conrad, Patrick O'Neal, Aurora Mardiganian, Jānis Krūmiņš, Karel Kryl, and Maximilian von Edelsheim. After her are Madeleine Renaud, Mercedes Comaposada, Carmen McRae, Lili Damita, Noah Beery Jr., and Jack Sharkey.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Lilia Skala ranks 710 out of 1,424Before her are Benita Ferrero-Waldner (1948), Karl von Blaas (1815), Ludwig Anzengruber (1839), Herbert Kickl (1968), Erich Leinsdorf (1912), and Alfons Gorbach (1898). After her are Elise Richter (1865), Alois Mock (1934), Nadja Tiller (1929), Eva May (1902), Eugen Wüster (1898), and Peter Rosegger (1843).

Among ACTORS In Austria

Among actors born in Austria, Lilia Skala ranks 29Before her are Ferdinand Raimund (1790), Karl Markovics (1963), Richard Tauber (1891), Fritz Muliar (1919), William Berger (1928), and Peter Alexander (1926). After her are Nadja Tiller (1929), Eva May (1902), Fritz Kortner (1892), Joseph Schildkraut (1896), Liane Haid (1895), and Monica Bleibtreu (1944).