Vivian Schilling
February 15, 1968 (56 years old) in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Vivian Schilling is an accomplished novelist, screenwriter, actor and filmmaker. Born and raised in Kansas, she attended the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute in Los Angeles and also studied under the legendary Stella Adler before embarking upon a multifaceted career. Working both in front and behind the camera, she began writing and starring in her own films at the age of 23. With her first feature, the low-budget cult-classic Soultaker (1990), she became known for her original ideas and deft hand with complex supernatural subjects.In spite of its limited budget, the film earned Schilling the Saturn Award in 1992 alongside that year's The Silence of the Lambs (1991) and Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991).
Known For
Credits
- 2006 · Ambrose Bierce: Civil War Stories as Gertrude Atherton
- 1999 · Puss in Boots as Princess (voice)
- 1997 · Germans as Ruth Sonnenbruch
- 1994 · Savage Land as Clara
- 1994 · Future Shock as Jenny Porter
- 1993 · European Night as Crista Kelly
- 1992 · Inside Monkey Zetterland as Network Producer (uncredited)
- 1992 · The Legend of Wolf Mountain as Kathy Haynes
- 1992 · Invasion of the Scream Queens as Herself
- 1992 · Eyes of the Beholder as Officer Anderson
- 1991 · Project Eliminator as Terry Anderson
- 1990 · Soultaker as Natalie McMillan
- 1989 · Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog as Supermodel Mistress
- 1989 · Terror Eyes as Eva Adams / Starla Floyd
- 1989 · Beach Fever as Sunbathing Girl
- 1986 · Star Slammer as Marni