Nina Siemaszko

Known for ActingBorn 1970-07-14 (age 56)Chicago, Illinois, USA

Antonina Jadwiga Siemaszko (born July 14, 1970) is an American actress, best known for her film roles in Little Noises (1991), The Saint of Fort Washington (1993), and for her role as Eleanor Bartlet in The West Wing (2001–2006). Siemaszko was born in Chicago. Her father, Konstanty Siemaszko, was a Polish-born Roman Catholic, and a survivor of the Polish Underground and the Sachsenhausen concentration camp. He escaped to the United Kingdom where he met Nina's mother, Collette McAllister. One of her brothers is actor Casey Siemaszko. Her other brother, Corky, is a writer for the Daily News and a reporter at NBC News. She attended The Theatre School at DePaul University. She played an undercover cop in Reservoir Dogs featured in a scene that wound up on the cutting room floor ensuring that the work became a rare example of a film containing no dialogue delivered by an actress. It was released on DVD. She played Mia Farrow in the CBS miniseries Sinatra. She played the leading role in Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue.Read more

Movies & web series

George B.

Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's Lipstick

The West Wing

Grey's Anatomy

Tales from the Crypt

Cold Case

Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend

Tales of the City

Sinatra

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Private Practice

The Artist

Judging Amy

Saving Grace

The Paper

Sports Night

More Tales of the City

Without a Trace

Chicago Hope

The Long Way Home

Monday Mornings

The Guardian

Togetherness

Hailey Dean Mysteries: A Will to Kill

Eli Stone

Mystery Woman: Oh Baby

Mystery Woman: Redemption

Mystery Woman: Snapshot

Jakob the Liar

Mystery Woman: Game Time

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

License to Drive

Suicide Kings

Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery

The Saint of Fort Washington

The American President

Baby Brokers

American Playhouse

Mystery Woman: In the Shadows

Mystery Woman: At First Sight

Lost Angels

Airheads

The Big Tease

Mystery Woman: Sing Me a Murder

A Carol Christmas

Little Noises

Red Shoe Diaries