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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.
Jun 14, 2022 · In ‘Marlene Dietrich: A Life,’ the icon’s daughter, Maria Riva, paints a damning portrait of the screen siren who raised her.
Maria Riva discusses her frank memoir about her mother, Marlene Dietrich, in this rare 1993 TV interview.
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Oct 4, 2022 · in December 1924, shortly before her 23rd birthday, the actress gave birth to her daughter Maria Elisabeth. Peter Riva, Maria Riva's son, attributes the fact that there was hardly any time for "the child", as Dietrich and Sieber called their offspring, to Marlene's ambition.
Feb 4, 1993 · The daughter of Marlene Dietrich, MARIA RIVA (REE-va). Dietrich died last May at the age of 90, with her mystique still intact. RIVA has written a memoir, "Marlene Dietrich," (Knopf) which...
Sep 18, 1992 · Whatever Marlene Dietrich earned during her fabulous career as one of the silver screen's most beloved sirens, there was little left when she died in Paris in May. Her will, filed Wednesday in New York, leaves nearly everything - about $350,000 in jewerly - to her daughter, Maria Riva, of Manhattan.
Daughter of Marlene Dietrich and Rudolf Sieber. Played Marlene Dietrich 's character as a child in The Scarlet Empress (1934) . While attending boarding school in Switzerland in the late 1930s, her roommate was actress Gene Tierney .
