Elena-Cristina Marchisano
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Elena-Cristina Marchisano (born 1979) is a Romanian
Romanians
The Romanians are an ethnic group native to Romania, who speak Romanian; they are the majority inhabitants of Romania....

 TV, theater and film actor living in Los Angeles.

Biography

Marchisano was born in Piatra Neamţ
Piatra Neamt
Piatra Neamț , , ; is the capital city of Neamţ County, in the historical region of Moldavia, eastern Romania. Because of its privileged location in the Eastern Carpathian mountains, it is considered one of the most picturesque cities in Romania...

, Romania
Romania
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. She moved to Bucharest
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

 to study acting at the UNATC "I.L Caragiale" where her teacher was the actor and theater director Ion Cojar
Ion Cojar
Ion Cojar was a Romanian theatre director and method acting professor at UNATC. He is the pioneer of the Romanian method acting school.-See also:* Ion Cojar * Stanislavski's system* Method acting...

. Elena-Cristina Marchisano is married to composer and filmmaker Matteo Marchisano-Adamo
Matteo Marchisano-Adamo
Matteo Marchisano-Adamo is an American sound designer, film editor and composer. He was born in Flint, Michigan.-Biography:...

.

Theater

Elena-Cristina Marchisano has performed in plays by Anton Chekhov
Anton Chekhov
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was a Russian physician, dramatist and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history. His career as a dramatist produced four classics and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics...

, William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon"...

, Maxim Gorky
Maxim Gorky
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov , primarily known as Maxim Gorky , was a Russian and Soviet author, a founder of the Socialist Realism literary method and a political activist.-Early years:...

, Molière
Molière
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature...

, and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was a German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist, and art critic, and one of the most outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the development of German literature...

, among others. In 2008 she won third prize, along with the Bulandra Theatre
Bulandra Theatre
The Bulandra Theatre in Bucharest, Romania was founded in 1947 as Teatrul Municipal; its first director was Lucia Sturdza Bulandra, one of the leading Romanian stage actresses of her generation...

, for Scent of a Woman in the European Theater Festival in Graz
Graz
The more recent population figures do not give the whole picture as only people with principal residence status are counted and people with secondary residence status are not. Most of the people with secondary residence status in Graz are students...

, Austria. Other than Bulandra, Marchisano acted in production at the Odeon Theatre (Bucharest).

Filmography

  • The Famous Paparazzo
    The Famous Paparazzo
    The Famous Paparazzo is a 1999 Romanian film directed by Nicolae Margineanu. It was Romania's official Best Foreign Language Film submission at the 72nd Academy Awards, but did not manage to receive a nomination....

    (1999)
  • Italiencele (2004)
  • Natasha (2006)
  • Gun of the Black Sun (2009)
  • Transylmania
    Transylmania
    Transylmania is a 2009 horror/farce sequel to the 2006 comedy National Lampoon's Dorm Daze 2, the film is directed by the brothers David and Scott Hillenbrand and written by Patrick Casey and Worm Miller...

    (2009)

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