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Susan Kohner

Los Angeles, California, USA

Born: 1936-11-11

Susanna "Susan" Kohner
Susanna Kohner

Biography:

Susanna "Susan" Kohner (born November 11, 1936) is an American former actress. She is best known for her role as Sarah Jane in Douglas Sirk's drama Imitation of Life (1959), which earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Kohner has also starred in the films The Gene Krupa Story (1959), for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Female, All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960), By Love Possessed (1961), and Freud (1962). Kohner retired from acting in 1964, after marrying menswear designer John Weitz, with whom she had two sons, filmmakers Paul and Chris Weitz.
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Imitation of LifeSarah Jane (18)1959-06-26
Freud: The Secret PassionMartha Freud1962-12-12
The Gene Krupa StoryEthel Maguire1959-12-01
The Last WagonJolie Normand1956-09-21
Trooper HookConsuela1957-07-12
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