Maia Morgenstern
Known for
Maia Morgenstern has spent most of a working life as a Romanian actress known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. The most visible line on the filmography is 'The Passion of the Christ' (Maria). Among the rest of the work, 'High Strung' stands out. The first screen credit dates from 1984. She has worked in drama more often than in any other register. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 45 titles.
Maia Morgenstern
42 Movies
3 Series
Maia Morgenstern has spent most of a working life as a Romanian actress known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. The most visible line on the filmography is 'The Passion of the Christ' (Maria). Among the rest of the work, 'High Strung' stands out. The first screen credit dates from 1984. She has worked in drama more often than in any other register. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 45 titles.
Movies
Plays Maria
The Passion of the Christ
2004
Plays Dr. Funar
The Crucifixion
2017
Plays Markova
High Strung
2016
Plays Dorina
Too Hot for May
1984
Plays Ulysses' Wives
Ulysses' Gaze
1995
Plays Nela
The Oak
1992
Plays Fidan
The Bra
2019
Plays Maia Morgenstern
Betrayal
1993
Plays Mother
Isha
2019
Plays Helen
Nostradamus
1994
Plays Argenzia
Lucania
2019
Plays Mrs. Morgenstern
Exodus to Shanghai
2015
Plays Coca
The Secret of Bacchus
1984
Plays Maria
Eva
2010
Plays Goat
The Goat and Her Three Kids
2022
Plays Matilda
The Earth's Most Beloved Son
1993
Plays Olga
Rose's Songs
2003
Plays Mrs. Witman
The Witman Boys
1997
Plays Edith Stein
The Seventh Room
1996
Plays Doamna T
Bed of Procust
2002
Plays Bogdana
My Mother, My Bride And I
2008
Plays Capra
The Goat and Her Three Kids
2019
Plays Daniela
Kidnapped in Romania
2016
Plays Simona
The Green Moon
2010
Plays Donna
Far from Here
2017
Plays Regina Maria
The Death Triangle
1999
Plays Anne
The End of Silence
2011
Plays Irene
15
2005
Plays Madalina
Black Sea
2009
Plays Amalia Frunzetti
Orient Express
2004
Plays Maria Sineşti
Those Who Pay with Their Lives
1989
Plays Mrs. Moscu
Miss Christina
2013
Plays Floraea
Chained Justice
1984
Plays Gina
Fool's Song
2003
Plays Vica
Casa din vis
1992
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The Goat and Her Three Kids
Full Filmography
Like Girls
Silvia
2024
Film
What About Love
Sister Martina
2024
Film
The Goat and Her Three Kids
Goat
2022
Film
Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait
Mother (segment "Isha")
2020
Film
The Sacrifice
Eva · 54 episodes
2019–
TV
Isha
Mother
2019
Film
Lucania
Argenzia
2019
Film
The Goat and Her Three Kids
Capra
2019
Film
The Bra
Fidan
2019
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Maia Morgenstern and where are they from?
Maia Morgenstern is 64 years old, born on May 1, 1962 in Bucharest, Romania.
What are the most famous roles of Maia Morgenstern?
Maia Morgenstern is best known for roles in The Passion of the Christ, High Strung, The Crucifixion.
How many movies has Maia Morgenstern been in?
Over a 42-year career (since 1984), Maia Morgenstern has appeared in 42 movies and 3 TV shows.
What was Maia Morgenstern's first movie?
The career of Maia Morgenstern began with The Secret of Bacchus (1984).
What is Maia Morgenstern's most recent movie or series?
Maia Morgenstern's most recent release is Like Girls, which premiered on September 15, 2024.
What TV shows has Maia Morgenstern appeared in?
On television, Maia Morgenstern has appeared in Las Fierbinţi, The Sacrifice, In the Name of Honour, Aniela.
Maia Morgenstern
1962-05-01 · 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.Maia Morgenstern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.