Maia Morgenstern
Acting • Born 1962-05-01
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.
Filmography
71 credits
The Passion of the Christ
Movie • 2004
Maria
Ulysses' Gaze
Movie • 1995
Ulysses' Wives
Damen tango
Movie • 2004
Alexandra
Betrayal
Movie • 1993
Maia Morgenstern
Kidnapped in Romania
Movie • 2016
Daniela
My Mother, My Bride And I
Movie • 2008
Bogdana
The Oak
Movie • 1992
Nela
Eva
Movie • 2010
Maria
The Big Question
Movie • 2004
Self
15
Movie • 2005
Irene
The End of Silence
Movie • 2011
Anne
The Seventh Room
Movie • 1996
Edith Stein
The Man Without a Lifeline
Movie • 2023
The Earth's Most Beloved Son
Movie • 1993
Matilda
The Green Moon
Movie • 2010
Simona
A House in Kosovo
Movie
Miss Christina
Movie • 2013
Mrs. Moscu
Bed of Procust
Movie • 2002
Doamna T
Fata din Transilvania
Movie
Chained Justice
Movie • 1984
Floraea
The Goat and Her Three Kids
Movie • 2022
Goat
Mihai Viteazul: Prințul intrat în legenda Europei
Movie • 2022
The Secret of Bacchus
Movie • 1984
Coca
Terezín
Movie • 2023
Fool's Song
Movie • 2003
Gina
Doar amintirile...
Movie • 1989
Orient Express
Movie • 2004
Amalia Frunzetti
Like Girls
Movie • 2024
Silvia
Mail life
Movie • 1995
Mother
High Strung
Movie • 2016
Markova
The Witman Boys
Movie • 1997
Mrs. Witman
The Crucifixion
Movie • 2017
Dr. Funar
Revival
Movie
Araksi Arakelian
Mansfeld
Movie • 2006
Mrs. Mansfeld
Rose's Songs
Movie • 2003
Olga
Exodus to Shanghai
Movie • 2015
Mrs. Morgenstern
Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
Movie • 2000
Woman at Fountain
The Bra
Movie • 2019
Fidan
What About Love
Movie • 2024
Sister Martina
The Death Triangle
Movie • 1999
Regina Maria
One second of life
Movie • 2009
L'homme pressé
Movie • 2005
Bonne de Bois de Rose
The Man of the Day
Movie • 1997
The Season of Love
Movie • 1987
Fault Condition
Movie • 2018
Dr. Salid Blumberg
Isha
Movie • 2019
Mother
Face to Face
Movie • 1999
Forgotten by God
Movie • 1990
Margo
Movie • 2006
Nostradamus
Movie • 1994
Helen
Maria and the Sea
Movie • 1988
Maria
Prea cald pentru luna mai
Movie • 1984
Dorina
Iubire elenă
Movie • 2012
Those Who Pay with Their Lives
Movie • 1989
Maria Sineşti
Casa din vis
Movie • 1992
Vica
Lucania
Movie • 2019
Argenzia
Carmen
Movie • 2013
Dr. Janos
Far from Here
Movie • 2017
Donna
The Goat and Her Three Kids
Movie • 2019
Capra
The New Gospel
Movie • 2020
Mother Mary
Black Sea
Movie • 2009
Madalina
Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait
Movie • 2020
Mother (segment "Isha")
Rusalka
Movie • 2024
High Grounds
Movie
Stella Petrescu
O zi
Movie • 1997
Planurile iubirii
Movie
Mama
ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion
Movie • 2004
Self
Las Fierbinţi
TV • 2012
Rapidoaica
In the Name of Honour
TV • 2010
Marieta Stuttman
Sacrificiul
TV • 2019
Eva
Aniela
TV • 2009
Maica Irina