Maria Riva
Known for
Acting
Born
December 13, 1924
Birthplace
Berlin, Germany
Died
October 29, 2025 (aged 100)
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.
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Best known work
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
Beckmann
1999Filmography
TBA
Marlene Dietrich: Home Moviesas Herself
2018
All Abroadas Evie (Period)
2007
2002
1999
1996
1988
Scroogedas Mrs. Rhinelander
1970
1950
1948
1948
1936
The Garden of Allahas Young Girl Sewing (uncredited)
1936
The King Steps Outas Girl Playing Violin (uncredited)
1934
The Scarlet Empressas Sophia as a Child