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Maia Morgenstern

Maia Morgenstern

Birthday: 1962-05-01 | Place of Birth: Bucharest, Romania

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
What About Love

as    Sister Martina

2020
The New Gospel

as    Mother Mary

2019
Lucania

as    Argenzia

2019
Sacrificiul

as    Eva

2016
High Strung

as    Markova

2011
The End of Silence

as    Anne

2010
Eva

as    Maria

2004
The Passion of the Christ

as    Maria

2004
The Big Question

as    Self

2000
Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula

as    Woman at Fountain

1995
Ulysses' Gaze

as    Ulysses' Wives

1994
Nostradamus

as    Helen