Person file · Acting
Maia Morgenstern
Born 1962-05-01Bucharest, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Like GirlsSilviaRusalkaRoleWhat About LoveSister MartinaOmul fără Linia ViețiiRoleTerezínRoleThe Goat and Her Three KidsGoatMihai Viteazul: Prințul intrat în legenda EuropeiRoleThe New GospelMother MaryBoys On Film 20: Heaven Can WaitMother (segment "Isha")IshaMotherLucaniaArgenziaThe Goat and Her Three KidsCapraThe BraFidanFault ConditionDr. Salid BlumbergThe CrucifixionDr. FunarFar from HereDonnaHigh StrungMarkovaKidnapped in RomaniaDanielaExodus to ShanghaiMrs. MorgensternMiss ChristinaMrs. MoscuCarmenDr. JanosIubire ElenăRoleThe End of SilenceAnneTransylvania GirlRole