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Maia Morgenstern is 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 Balanta... See full bio »

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May 1, 1962 in Bucharest, Romania

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Still of Monica Bellucci, Maia Morgenstern and Christo Jivkov in The Passion of the Christ

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Known For

The Passion of the Christ

The Passion of the Christ (2004)

Ulysses' Gaze

Ulysses' Gaze (1995)

The Oak

Witman fiúk

Witman fiúk (1997)

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Actress (51 titles)

2013 What About Love (post-production)
Sister Martina

2013 Miss Christina

2013 Carmen
dr. Janos

2013 DramaKarma
Mama

2011 Fata din Transilvania (short)

2011 La fin du silence
Anne

2010-2011 In the Name of Honour (TV series)
Marieta

2010 Luna verde
Simona

2010/II Eva
Maria

2009-2010 Aniela (TV series)
Maica Stareta

2009 O secunda de viata

2008 My Mother, My Bride and I
Bogdana

2008 Mar nero
Madalina - Angela's sister

2006 Mansfeld
Mrs. Mansfeld

2006 Margo
Margo's Stepmother

2006 Visuri otravite (short)
Ada's mother

2005 15
Irene

2005 The Hurried Man (TV movie)
Bonne de Bois de Rose

2004 Orient Express
Amalia Frunzetti

2004 Damen tango

2004 The Passion of the Christ
Mary

2004 Casatorie imposibila (TV series)

2003 Fool's Song
Gina

2003 Rose's Songs
Olga

2002 Bed of Procust
Doamna T.

2000 Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula (TV movie)
Woman at Fountain

2000 Marie, Nonna, la vierge et moi
Nonna

1999 Kínai védelem

1999 The Death Triangle
Regina Maria

1999 Fata în fata

1998 Az álombánya (TV short)

1997 Witman fiúk
Mrs. Witman

1997 The Man of the Day

1996 The Seventh Room
Edith Stein

1995 Ulysses' Gaze
'Ulysses' Wife

1994 Nostradamus
Helen (as Maja Morgenstern)

1993 Trahir
Woman in Prison

1993 Cel mai iubit dintre pamînteni
Matilda

1993 Casa din vis

1992 The Oak
Nela

1992 Ramînerea

1991 Baiatul cu o singura bretea

1990 Pasaj

1989 Marea sfidare

1989 Cei care platesc cu viata

1988 Maria si marea
Maria

1986 Anotimpul iubirii

1984 Prea cald pentru luna mai

1984 The Secret of Bacchus
Coca - girl in the restaurant (as Maia Morgenstern Istodor)

1984 Chained Justice

1983 Spinoase-s caile iubirii (short)
Rozalia

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The Passion of the Christ -- A film detailing the final hours and crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

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Personal Details

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Simplu - Mr. Originalty (music video) See more »

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Alternate Names:

Maia Morgenstern Istodor | Maja Morgenstern

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