Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė

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Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė (born January 20, 1963 in Vilnius) is a well-known Lithuanian actress. She has had a number of minor roles in some top Hollywood movies including Mission: Impossible (1996) and Seven Years In Tibet (1997), the latter of which she played the wife of Heinrich Harrer (played by Brad Pitt). She is best known in European film for her portrayal of Maroussia, the wife of Colonel Sergei Kotov (portrayed by Nikita Mikhalkov) in Mikhalkov's film Burnt by the Sun (1994); she is also reprising the role in the sequel, currently filming.

According to the IMDB, she is slated to portray the mother of Thomas Harris' fictional cannibal/serial killer, Hannibal Lecter, in Young Hannibal (2007).