Nina Siemaszko

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.

Cast

Suicide Kings

(Jennifer)

Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue

(Blue McDonald)

The Big Tease

(Betty Fuego)

The American President

(Beth Wade)

Airheads

(Suzzi)

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

(Marilyn Lee)

License to Drive

(Natalie Anderson)

Lost Angels

(Merilee)

Breast Men

(Upset Lady at the Convention (uncredited))

Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes

(Holly Proudfit)

Mystery Woman: Game Time

(Cassie Hillman)

The Artist

(Admiring Woman)

The Saint of Fort Washington

(Tamsen, la fille de Rosario)

The Bling Ring

(Vegas Detective (Female))

Mystery Woman: Redemption

(Cassie Hillman)

Runaway Car

(Jenny Todd)

Little Noises

(Dolores)

Mystery Woman: Vision of a Murder

(Cassie Hillman)

The Long Way Home

((voice))

Mystery Woman: In the Shadows

(Cassie Hillman)

Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend

(Cassie Hillman)

Mystery Woman: Sing Me a Murder

(Cassie Hillman)

Bed & Breakfast

(Cassie)

Sawbones

(Jenny Sloan)

Mystery Woman: Oh Baby

(Cassie Hillman)

Power of Attorney

(Maria)

Floundering

(Gal)

Mystery Woman: At First Sight

(Cassie Hillman)

The Darkling

(Marla Obold)

Mystery Woman: Snapshot

(Cassie Hillman)

Baby Brokers

(Leeanne Dees)

Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's Lipstick

(Trudy (archive footage))

The Haunting of Molly Hartley

(Dr. Emerson)

Mystery Woman: Wild West Mystery

(Cassie Hillman)

The Hatred

(Miriam)

Johns

(Prostitute)

George B.

(Angela)

A Carol Christmas

(Roberta)

One More Saturday Night

(Karen Lundahl)

Goodbye Lover

(Newscaster)

Hailey Dean Mysteries: A Will to Kill

(Olivia)

Kiss & Tell

(Shelly)

Twenty Bucks

(Bank Teller)

Jakob the Liar

(Rosa Frankfurter)

Eli Stone

(Katie Bochner)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

(Linley Parker)

Judging Amy

(Christy Wolinsky)

Cold Case

(Julie Vera)

Tales from the Crypt

(Stella Bishop)

Sports Night

More Tales of the City

(Mona Ramsey)

Private Practice

(Kathleen)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

(Claudia Duffy)

The Huntress

Chicago Hope

(Gloria McKinnon)

Tales of the City

Sinatra

(Mia Farrow)

Grey's Anatomy

(Kate Carlson)

The West Wing

(Ellie Bartlet)

Red Shoe Diaries

(Trudy)

Monday Mornings

Togetherness

(Lindsay)

Without a Trace

(Celia Cutler)

The Guardian

(Suzanna Clemons)

Saving Grace

(Heather)