Maria Riva
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 13, 1924
Day of Death
October 29, 2025 (100 years old)
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Maria Riva
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

Scrooged
1988

The Scarlet Empress
1934

The Garden of Allah
1936

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

Studio One
1948

Marlene Dietrich: Her Own Song
2002

The King Steps Out
1936

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007

Your Show of Shows
1950

The Taming
1970

Beckmann
1999

No Angel: A Life of Marlene Dietrich
1996

All Abroad
2018

