Vivian Schilling

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).

Most Famous Work

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Soultaker

(1990) Natalie McMillan

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Future Shock

(1994) Jenny Porter

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Project Eliminator

(1991) Terry Anderson

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Ambrose Bierce: Civil War Stories

(2006) Gertrude Atherton

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Invasion of the Scream Queens

(1992) Herself

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Eyes of the Beholder

(1992) Officer Anderson

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In a Moment of Passion

(1993) Crista Kelly

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Savage Land

(1994) Clara

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2006	Gertrude Atherton	Ambrose Bierce: Civil War Stories 2006-01-14 Movie
1999	Princess (voice)	Puss in Boots 1999-07-06 Movie
1997	Ruth Sonnenbruch	Germans 1997-05-09 Movie
1994	Clara	Savage Land 1994-09-13 Movie
	Jenny Porter	Future Shock 1994-01-01 Movie
1993	Crista Kelly	In a Moment of Passion 1993-01-01 Movie
1992	Network Producer (uncredited)	Inside Monkey Zetterland 1992-09-12 Movie
	Kathy Haynes	The Legend of Wolf Mountain 1992-09-01 Movie
	Officer Anderson	Eyes of the Beholder 1992-01-01 Movie
	Herself	Invasion of the Scream Queens 1992-01-01 Movie
1991	Terry Anderson	Project Eliminator 1991-07-18 Movie
1990	Natalie McMillan	Soultaker 1990-10-26 Movie
1989	Supermodel Mistress	Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog 1989-12-29 Movie
	Eva Adams / Starla Floyd	Terror Eyes 1989-11-11 Movie
	Sunbathing Girl	Beach Fever 1989-07-01 Movie
1986	Marni	Star Slammer 1986-10-10 Movie
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Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1994	Co-Producer	Future Shock 1994-01-01 Movie
1989	Associate Producer	Terror Eyes 1989-11-11 Movie
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Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1994	Writer	Future Shock 1994-01-01 Movie
1990	Screenplay	Soultaker 1990-10-26 Movie
	Story	Soultaker 1990-10-26 Movie
1989	Writer	Terror Eyes 1989-11-11 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv