Nina Siemaszko
Acting
Born: 1970-07-14 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Grey's Anatomy
Kate Carlson
The Artist
Admiring Woman
The Bling Ring
Vegas Detective (Female)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Linley Parker
Tales from the Crypt
Stella Bishop
Airheads
Suzzi
The American President
Beth Wade
The West Wing
Ellie Bartlet
Cold Case
Julie Vera
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Marilyn Lee
License to Drive
Natalie Anderson
Jakob the Liar
Rosa Frankfurter
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Claudia Duffy
Private Practice
Kathleen
Suicide Kings
Jennifer
Without a Trace
Celia Cutler
The Haunting of Molly Hartley
Dr. Emerson
Togetherness
Lindsay
The Paper
The Hatred
Miriam
Eli Stone
Katie Bochner
Judging Amy
Christy Wolinsky
Chicago Hope
Gloria McKinnon
Goodbye Lover
Newscaster
Sports Night
Holly
Breast Men
Upset Lady at the Convention (uncredited)
Twenty Bucks
Bank Teller
Saving Grace
Heather
The Guardian
Suzanna Clemons
The Saint of Fort Washington
Tamsen, la fille de Rosario
Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue
Blue McDonald
Runaway Car
Jenny Todd
Tales of the City
Hailey Dean Mysteries: A Will to Kill
Olivia
Red Shoe Diaries
Trudy
Mystery Woman: Vision of a Murder
Cassie Hillman
Johns
Prostitute
The Big Tease
Betty Fuego
Floundering
Gal
A Carol Christmas
Roberta