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Maia Morgenstern

1962 - Today

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Maia Emilia Ninel Morgenstern (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈmaja ˈmorɡənʃtern] ; born 1 May 1962) is a Romanian film and stage actress, described by Florin Mitu of AMOS News as "a symbol of Romanian theater and film". 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 1992 role as Nela in Balanța, a film known in the United States as The Oak. The film is set during the waning days of Communist Romania. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maia Morgenstern is the 1,976th most popular actor (up from 2,322nd in 2019), the 180th most popular biography from Romania (up from 209th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Romanian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Maia Morgenstern ranks 1,976 out of 13,578Before her are Cynthia Nixon, Maria Montez, Michael Parks, Ronald Colman, Eileen Atkins, and Charles Napier. After her are Jean-Hugues Anglade, José Coronado, Lando Buzzanca, Andrew Garfield, Thelma Ritter, and Donatas Banionis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Maia Morgenstern ranks 104Before her are Lance Reddick, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, John Hannah, Black, Michel Petrucciani, and Tommy Lee. After her are Danny Huston, Víctor Manuel Fernández, Ferenc Krausz, Alain Robert, Julio Salinas, and Gina Gershon.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Maia Morgenstern ranks 180 out of 844Before her are Nicholas Alexander of Wallachia (null), Ana Blandiana (1942), Constantin Prezan (1861), Mihaela Peneș (1947), Simon Hollósy (1857), and Serge Klarsfeld (1935). After her are Ilie Verdeț (1925), Marcel Iureș (1951), Ion C. Brătianu (1821), Iuliu Hossu (1885), Cristian Chivu (1980), and Angela Gheorghiu (1965).

Among ACTORS In Romania

Among actors born in Romania, Maia Morgenstern ranks 3Before her are Bela Lugosi (1882), and Edward G. Robinson (1893). After her are Marcel Iureș (1951), Sebastian Stan (1982), John Houseman (1902), Maria Tănase (1913), Mircea Diaconu (1949), Ágnes Esterházy (1891), Elvira Popescu (1894), Natalya Varley (1947), and Alexandra Maria Lara (1978).