
Maia Morgenstern
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 1, 1962
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography

I'm Moving in with Mom TBA
Actor

Planurile iubirii TBA
as Mama

High Grounds TBA
as Stella Petrescu

Revival TBA
as Araksi Arakelian
- A House in Kosovo
A House in Kosovo TBA
Actor

Like Girls 2024
as Silvia
- Rusalka
Rusalka 2024
Actor

What About Love 2024
as Sister Martina

Omul fără Linia Vieții 2023
Actor

Terezín 2023
Actor

The Goat and Her Three Kids 2022
as Goat

Mihai Viteazul: Prințul intrat în legenda Europei 2022
Actor

The New Gospel 2020
as Mother Mary

Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait 2020
as Mother (segment "Isha")

Isha 2019
as Mother

Lucania 2019
as Argenzia

The Goat and Her Three Kids 2019
as Capra

The Bra 2019
as Fidan

Fault Condition 2018
as Dr. Salid Blumberg

The Crucifixion 2017
as Dr. Funar

Far from Here 2017
as Donna

High Strung 2016
as Markova

Kidnapped in Romania 2016
as Daniela

Exodus to Shanghai 2015
as Mrs. Morgenstern

Miss Christina 2013
as Mrs. Moscu

Carmen 2013
as Dr. Janos

Iubire Elenă 2012
Actor

The End of Silence 2011
as Anne

Transylvania Girl 2011
Actor

Eva 2010
as Maria

The Green Moon 2010
as Simona

One second of life 2009
Actor

Black Sea 2009
as Madalina

My Mother, My Bride And I 2008
as Bogdana

Mansfeld 2006
as Mrs. Mansfeld

Margo 2006
Actor

15 2005
as Irene

L'homme pressé 2005
as Bonne de Bois de Rose

Orient Express 2004
as Amalia Frunzetti
- Damen tango
Damen tango 2004
as Alexandra

The Big Question 2004
as Self

The Passion of the Christ 2004
as Maria

ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion 2004
as Self

Fool's Song 2003
as Gina

Rose's Songs 2003
as Olga

Bed of Procust 2002
as Doamna T

Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula 2000
as Woman at Fountain

The Death Triangle 1999
as Regina Maria

Face to Face 1999
Actor

The Man of the Day 1997
Actor
- O zi
O zi 1997
Actor

The Witman Boys 1997
as Mrs. Witman

The Seventh Room 1996
as Edith Stein

Ulysses' Gaze 1995
as Ulysses' Wives

Mail life 1995
as Mother

Nostradamus 1994
as Helen

Betrayal 1993
as Maia Morgenstern

The Earth's Most Beloved Son 1993
as Matilda

The Oak 1992
as Nela

Casa din vis 1992
as Vica
- Marea sfidare
Marea sfidare 1990
as Barbara Jaworska

Remainders 1990
Actor

Only the memories… 1989
Actor

Those Who Pay with Their Lives 1989
as Maria Sineşti
- Maria and the Sea
Maria and the Sea 1988
as Maria

The Season of Love 1987
Actor

Too Hot for May 1984
as Dorina

Chained Justice 1984
as Floraea

The Secret of Bacchus 1984
as Coca
Credits from TMDB.