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Maia Morgenstern

Maia Morgenstern

Actor · Born May 1, 1962 · Bucharest, Romania

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Biography

A Romanian film and stage actress,  described by Florin Mitu of AMOS News as "a symbol of Romanian theater and film".  In the English-speaking world, she is probably best known for the role of Mary, the mother of Jesus, in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ. In Romania, she has been nationally known since her 1992 role as Nela in Balanţa, a film known in the United States as The Oak, set during the waning days of Communist Romania. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maia Morgenstern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 65

2020s

  1. 2024

    Like Girls

    Silvia

  2. What About Love

    Sister Martina

  3. 2023

    Omul fără Linia Vieții

    Movie

  4. 2022

    The Goat and Her Three Kids

    Goat

  5. Mihai Viteazul: Prințul intrat în legenda Europei

    Movie

  6. 2020

    The New Gospel

    Mother Mary

  7. Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait

    Mother (segment "Isha")

2010s

  1. 2019

    The Sacrifice

    Eva · 54 episodes

  2. Isha

    Mother

  3. Lucania

    Argenzia

  4. The Goat and Her Three Kids

    Capra

  5. 2018

    Fault Condition

    Dr. Salid Blumberg

  6. 2017
  7. Far from Here

    Donna

  8. 2016
  9. 2015

    Exodus to Shanghai

    Mrs. Morgenstern

  10. 2013

    Miss Christina

    Mrs. Moscu

  11. Carmen

    Dr. Janos

  12. 2012

    Iubire Elenă

    Movie

  13. 2011

    The End of Silence

    Anne

  14. Transylvania Girl

    Movie

  15. 2010

    In the Name of Honour

    Marieta Stuttman · 76 episodes

  16. Eva

    Maria

2000s

  1. 2009

    Aniela

    Maica Irina · 59 episodes

  2. One second of life

    Movie

  3. Black Sea

    Madalina

  4. 2008
  5. 2006

    Mansfeld

    Mrs. Mansfeld

  6. Margo

    Movie

  7. 2005

    15

    Irene

  8. L'homme pressé

    Bonne de Bois de Rose

  9. 2004

    Orient Express

    Amalia Frunzetti

  10. 2003

    Fool's Song

    Gina

  11. Rose's Songs

    Olga

  12. 2002

    Bed of Procust

    Doamna T

  13. 2000

1990s

  1. 1999

    The Death Triangle

    Regina Maria

  2. Face to Face

    Movie

  3. 1997

    The Man of the Day

    Movie

  4. The Witman Boys

    Mrs. Witman

  5. 1996

    The Seventh Room

    Edith Stein

  6. 1995
  7. Mail life

    Mother

  8. 1994
  9. 1993

    Betrayal

    Maia Morgenstern

  10. The Earth's Most Beloved Son

    Matilda

  11. 1992

    The Oak

    Nela

  12. Casa din vis

    Vica

  13. 1990

    Remainders

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1989

    Only the memories…

    Movie

  2. Those Who Pay with Their Lives

    Maria Sineşti

  3. 1987

    The Season of Love

    Movie

  4. 1984

    Too Hot for May

    Dorina

  5. Chained Justice

    Floraea

  6. The Secret of Bacchus

    Coca

No release date

  1. Revival

    Araksi Arakelian

  2. High Grounds

    Stella Petrescu

  3. Planurile iubirii

    Mama

  4. I'm Moving in with Mom

    Movie

Appearances2

2000s

  1. 2004

    The Big Question

    Self

  2. ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion

    Self