Mariana Stansheva
Production
Mariana Stansheva is a Bulgarian actress, producer, director, and casting director who studied at NATFA in Sofia. She has been active since 1989 and is married to John Cappilla (since 2004). Her most notable acting credits include Zoey in Assassin's Bullet (2012, with Dolph Lundgren), Olga in Universal Soldier: Regeneration (2009), and Mrs. Wisniewski in A Christmas Story Christmas (2022, with Tate Donovan). As a casting director she has worked on Memory (2022, with Julia Roberts), The Toxic Avenger (2023), Criminal (2016, with Kevin Costner), London Has Fallen (2016), and The Expendables 2 (2012).
Filmography
The Internship
2026 · Movie
The Toxic Avenger Unrated
2025 · Movie
The World Will Tremble
2025 · Movie
The Piper
2023 · Movie
A Very Venice Romance
2023 · Movie
A Christmas Story Christmas
2022 · Movie
The Offering
2022 · Movie
Memory
2022 · Movie
Ghosts of War
2020 · Movie
Picture Perfect Royal Christmas
2019 · Movie
Paris, Wine & Romance
2019 · Movie
Hunter Killer
2018 · Movie
The Angel
2018 · Movie
The Hurricane Heist
2018 · Movie
Day of the Dead: Bloodline
2017 · Movie
Absentia
2017 · Series
The Hitman's Bodyguard
2017 · Movie
Security
2017 · Movie
The Late Bloomer
2016 · Movie
Mechanic: Resurrection
2016 · Movie
Boyka: Undisputed IV
2016 · Movie
London Has Fallen
2016 · Movie
Christmas Eve
2015 · Movie
Septembers of Shiraz
2015 · Movie
Firequake
2014 · Movie
Stonehearst Asylum
2014 · Movie
Automata
2014 · Movie
The Expendables 3
2014 · Movie
The Legend of Hercules
2014 · Movie
Enemies Closer
2013 · Movie
Code Red
2013 · Movie
Getaway
2013 · Movie
Invasion Roswell
2013 · Movie
The Expendables 2
2012 · Movie
Assassin's Bullet
2012 · Movie
El Gringo
2012 · Movie
General della Rovere
2011 · Movie
The Way Back
2010 · Movie
Prowl
2010 · Movie
Universal Soldier: Regeneration
2010 · Movie
Double Identity
2009 · Movie
Command Performance
2009 · Movie
Direct Contact
2009 · Movie
Night Train
2009 · Movie
Thick as Thieves
2009 · Movie
Day of the Dead
2008 · Movie
The Shepherd: Border Patrol
2008 · Movie
Fuga per la libertà - L'aviatore
2008 · Movie
When Nietzsche Wept
2007 · Movie
The Contractor
2007 · Movie
Reign of the Gargoyles
2007 · Movie
Until Death
2007 · Movie
Grendel
2007 · Movie
Trade Routes
2007 · Movie
Basilisk: The Serpent King
2006 · Movie
Wicked Little Things
2006 · Movie
Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil
2006 · Movie
Dragon Dynasty
2006 · Movie
Manticore
2005 · Movie
Locusts: The 8th Plague
2005 · Movie
Path of Destruction
2005 · Movie
Mosquito Man
2005 · Movie
Boa vs. Python
2004 · Movie
Post Impact
2004 · Movie
Dark Waters
2003 · Movie
Maximum Velocity
2003 · Movie
Alien Hunter
2003 · Movie
Rats
2003 · Movie
Octopus 2: River of Fear
2001 · Movie
The Grey Zone
2001 · Movie
Octopus
2000 · Movie
Kung Fury 2
Movie