Remembering Romy Schneider on the 42nd Anniversary of her death

By Lori Macatee
Vienna
Last updated on May 29, 2024

Remembering Romy Schneider, 42 Years Later

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It has been exactly 42 long years since Romy Schneider died in Paris on May 29, 1982 at the age of 43. As a number of online tributes attest, she was one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Today, fans of Romy Schneider (The Old Gun, The Swimming Pool, Sissi, ...) along with the rest of the film industry have been remembering the iconic woman she was.

Schneider, a cultural icon

Born in Vienna on September 22, 1938, Romy Schneider's career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in Austrian history. Schneider was not just a great actress, she was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

In 1955 she touched the hearts of millions as Sissi in ‘Sissi’. Her legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering her unique heritage.

It's been 42 years since the tragic loss of Romy Schneider and her personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Romy Schneider is no longer physically here, her presence is more powerful than ever. She left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Romy Schneider.