Maia Morgenstern

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

69

Gender

Female

Birthday

1962-05-01 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Bucharest, Romania

Maia Morgenstern

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.

Known For

  • The Passion of the Christ

    The Passion of the Christ

  • Las Fierbinţi

    Las Fierbinţi

  • Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula

    Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula

  • The Crucifixion

    The Crucifixion

  • Black Sea

    Black Sea

  • Margo

    Margo

  • Forgotten by God

    Forgotten by God

  • Orient Express

    Orient Express

  • The Bra

    The Bra

  • High Grounds

    High Grounds

  • Mail life

    Mail life

  • Like Girls

    Like Girls

  • Eva

    Eva

  • Mansfeld

    Mansfeld

  • Fault Condition

    Fault Condition

  • Ulysses' Gaze

    Ulysses' Gaze

  • Nostradamus

    Nostradamus

  • The Oak

    The Oak

  • The Witman Boys

    The Witman Boys

  • Sacrificiul

    Sacrificiul

  • The Seventh Room

    The Seventh Room

  • What About Love

    What About Love

  • Terezín

    Terezín

  • L'homme pressé

    L'homme pressé

  • Lucania

    Lucania

  • The End of Silence

    The End of Silence

  • Far from Here

    Far from Here

  • Mihai Viteazul: Prințul intrat în legenda Europei

    Mihai Viteazul: Prințul intrat în legenda Europei

  • Chained Justice

    Chained Justice

  • One second of life

    One second of life

  • Exodus to Shanghai

    Exodus to Shanghai

  • The Big Question

    The Big Question

  • High Strung

    High Strung

  • The Death Triangle

    The Death Triangle

  • Bed of Procust

    Bed of Procust

  • Kidnapped in Romania

    Kidnapped in Romania

  • Aniela

    Aniela

  • Isha

    Isha

  • Miss Christina

    Miss Christina

  • 15

    15

  • The Season of Love

    The Season of Love

  • Rusalka

    Rusalka

  • In the Name of Honour

    In the Name of Honour

  • Rose's Songs

    Rose's Songs

  • The Secret of Bacchus

    The Secret of Bacchus

  • Betrayal

    Betrayal

  • Iubire elenă

    Iubire elenă

  • The Earth's Most Beloved Son

    The Earth's Most Beloved Son

  • Revival

    Revival

  • Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait

    Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait

  • The New Gospel

    The New Gospel

  • O zi

    O zi

  • The Goat and Her Three Kids

    The Goat and Her Three Kids

  • Fool's Song

    Fool's Song

  • My Mother, My Bride And I

    My Mother, My Bride And I

  • Doar amintirile...

    Doar amintirile...

  • The Goat and Her Three Kids

    The Goat and Her Three Kids

  • Face to Face

    Face to Face

  • Those Who Pay with Their Lives

    Those Who Pay with Their Lives

  • Casa din vis

    Casa din vis

  • Maria and the Sea

    Maria and the Sea

  • Damen tango

    Damen tango

  • The Man Without a Lifeline

    The Man Without a Lifeline

  • Fata din Transilvania

    Fata din Transilvania

  • The Man of the Day

    The Man of the Day

  • The Green Moon

    The Green Moon

  • Prea cald pentru luna mai

    Prea cald pentru luna mai

  • Carmen

    Carmen

  • A House in Kosovo

    A House in Kosovo