- Born
- Birth nameMaria Owings Shriver
- Height5′ 5½″ (1.66 m)
- Maria Shriver was born on November 6, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is a producer and actress, known for Last Action Hero (1993), Still Alice (2014) and The Alzheimer's Project (2009). She was previously married to Arnold Schwarzenegger.
- SpouseArnold Schwarzenegger(April 26, 1986 - December 28, 2021) (divorced, 4 children)
- Children
- Parents
- RelativesRobert Shriver(Sibling)Tim Shriver(Sibling)Mark Shriver(Sibling)Anthony Shriver(Sibling)Patrick Joseph Kennedy II(Cousin)Caroline Kennedy(Cousin)Rory Kennedy(Cousin)Kerry Kennedy(Cousin)Rose Kennedy(Grandparent)John Kennedy Jr.(Cousin)Christopher Lawford(Cousin)Joseph P. Kennedy(Grandparent)John Francis Fitzgerald(Great Grandparent)Jean Kennedy Smith(Aunt or Uncle)Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.(Aunt or Uncle)John F. Kennedy(Aunt or Uncle)Jacqueline Kennedy(Aunt or Uncle)Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy(Aunt or Uncle)Rosemary Kennedy(Aunt or Uncle)Ted Kennedy(Aunt or Uncle)Robert F. Kennedy(Aunt or Uncle)Patricia Kennedy(Aunt or Uncle)Victoria Kennedy(Aunt or Uncle)Stephen Smith(Aunt or Uncle)
- First introduced to husband-to-be Arnold Schwarzenegger by NBC's Tom Brokaw at a charity tennis tournament in 1977.
- Her father had German, Irish, and small amounts of Scottish, English, Dutch, and French Huguenot, ancestry. Her mother was of Irish descent.
- Mother of Katherine Schwarzenegger, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Christina Schwarzenegger and Christopher Schwarzenegger.
- Daughter of Sargent Shriver and Eunice Kennedy Shriver.
- Make your mistakes and learn from them. And remember: No matter how many mistakes you make, your mother always loves you.
- [to Arnold Schwarzenegger about Ronald Reagan] I don't know why you are for this guy.
- [her opinion of Arnold Schwarzenegger's marriage proposal] It was so romantic.
- [to Arnold Schwarzenegger after Last Action Hero flopped] Out of your 20 movies, two thirds were successful.
- At work, you're replaceable...but as a parent, you're irreplaceable.
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