Maia Emilia Ninel Morgenstern is a Romanian film and stage actress. Internationally, she is best known for portraying the Blessed Virgin Mary in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ.
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Filmography 40
The Passion of the Christ
High Strung
The Crucifixion
Ulysses' Gaze
Nostradamus
Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
The Oak
The Bra
The Goat and Her Three Kids
Terezín
The Earth's Most Beloved Son
The Seventh Room
The Secret of Bacchus
Eva
Bed of Procust
15
Betrayal
Those Who Pay with Their Lives
The End of Silence
Orient Express
Kidnapped in Romania
Black Sea
Far from Here
The Witman Boys
Lucania
Exodus to Shanghai
My Mother, My Bride And I
Miss Christina
The Green Moon
Isha
The New Gospel
The Big Question
The Man of the Day
The Death Triangle
L'homme pressé
The Season of Love
Margo
Too Hot for May
Chained Justice73 credits on file
Television 4
Las Fierbinţi
Sacrificiul
Aniela
In the Name of HonourAwards 4
In their orbit 1
Connected to Maia 6
About this person
Maia Emilia Ninel Morgenstern is a Romanian film and stage actress. Internationally, she is best known for portraying the Blessed Virgin Mary in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ. In Romania, she has been nationally known since her role as Nela in the 1992 film Balanța, known in the United States as The Oak, set during the waning days of Communist Romania. She received a star on the Romanian Walk of Fame in Bucharest on 1 May 2011. In 2007, she was described by Florin Mitu of AMOS News as "a symbol of Romanian theater and film".
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