Is Maria Schneider A-List?

Early Film Appearances

Schneider begins her career with small roles in French cinema. These roles give her initial exposure to the industry.

Last Tango in Paris Stardom

Schneider gains international recognition for her role in *Last Tango in Paris*. However, the film's controversial nature significantly impacts her career.

Struggles with Fame, Controversy

Schneider struggles with the fame and controversy surrounding *Last Tango in Paris*, leading to fewer and more selective roles. She battles mental health issues.

Returns to Film

Schneider returns to film with select roles, attempting to redefine her career post *Last Tango*. These films are generally lower profile than her previous work.

Continued Acting Roles

Schneider continues to take on acting roles. She works on smaller international projects.

Limited Film Work

Schneider's film work becomes more limited in the later years of her life. She chooses roles carefully.

Passes Away in Paris

Schneider passes away in Paris after a battle with cancer. She leaves behind a complex legacy centered on her work in *Last Tango in Paris*.

Remembered for Tango, Controversy

Schneider is primarily remembered for *Last Tango in Paris*, with discussions often including the controversies. Her career remains a cautionary tale.