Maia Morgenstern
Known for Acting
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
The Passion of the Christ
2004
as Maria
Ulysses' Gaze
1995
as Ulysses' Wives
High Strung
2016
as Markova
The Crucifixion
2017
as Dr. Funar
The Witman Boys
1997
as Mrs. Witman
Nostradamus
1994
as Helen
Lucania
2019
as Argenzia
Eva
2010
as Maria
Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
2000
as Woman at Fountain
The Goat and Her Three Kids
2022
as Goat
Fault Condition
2018
as Dr. Salid Blumberg
Those Who Pay with Their Lives
1989
as Maria Sineşti
What About Love
2024
as Sister Martina
The Oak
1992
as Nela
The Bra
2019
as Fidan
The Season of Love
1987
Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait
2020
as Mother (segment "Isha")
The Big Question
2004
as Self
Rose's Songs
2003
as Olga
The Secret of Bacchus
1984
as Coca