Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1936-11-11
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Susan 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.
Known For
as Sarah Jane (18)
as Jolie Normand
as Catherine McDowall
as Helen Detweiler
as Abbie Bartlett
as Shirley
as Martha Freud
as (segment "Child of the Wind")
as Ethel Maguire
as Consuela
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
as Self
as Victoria Angelo
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