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Vivian Schilling

Actor · Born February 15, 1968 · Wichita, Kansas, USA

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Biography

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).

Acted in 15

2000s

  1. 2006

    Ambrose Bierce: Civil War Stories

    Gertrude Atherton

1990s

  1. 1999

    Puss in Boots

    Princess (voice)

  2. 1997

    Germans

    Ruth Sonnenbruch

  3. 1994

    Savage Land

    Clara

  4. 1993

    European Night

    Crista Kelly

  5. 1992

    Inside Monkey Zetterland

    Network Producer (uncredited)

  6. The Legend of Wolf Mountain

    Kathy Haynes

  7. Eyes of the Beholder

    Officer Anderson

  8. 1991
  9. 1990

    Soultaker

    Natalie McMillan

1980s

  1. 1989

    Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog

    Supermodel Mistress

  2. Terror Eyes

    Eva Adams / Starla Floyd

  3. 1987

    Beach Fever

    Sunbathing Girl

  4. 1986

Wrote 3

1990s

  1. 1994
  2. 1990

    Soultaker

    Story, Screenplay

1980s

  1. 1989

    Terror Eyes

    Writer

Produced 2

1980s

  1. 1989

    Terror Eyes

    Associate Producer

Appearances1

1990s

  1. 1992

    Invasion of the Scream Queens

    Self