Vivian Schilling
Acting
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
2006Ambrose Bierce: Civil War Stories
Gertrude Atherton
1999Puss in Boots
Princess (voice)
1997Germans
Ruth Sonnenbruch
1994Future Shock
Jenny Porter
1994Savage Land
Clara
1993European Night
Crista Kelly
1992The Legend of Wolf Mountain
Kathy Haynes
1992Inside Monkey Zetterland
Network Producer (uncredited)
1992Eyes of the Beholder
Officer Anderson
1992Invasion of the Scream Queens
Herself
1991Project Eliminator
Terry Anderson
1990Soultaker
Natalie McMillan
1989Beach Fever
Sunbathing Girl
1989Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
Supermodel Mistress
1989Terror Eyes
Eva Adams / Starla Floyd
1986Star Slammer
Marni