Acting credits
25
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Susan Kohner
Acting
Career Snapshot
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1.1
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Movies: 12Series: 13
TMDB ID: 131742
IMDb ID: nm0463435
Known for: Acting
Born: November 11, 1936
Age: 89
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2022
Years active: 72
Average TMDB rating: 7.02
Wikidata: Q468476
Also known as
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Susan Kohner.
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
as Self
2022 Movie
6.5
Freud: The Secret Passion
as Martha Freud
1962 Movie
4.9
By Love Possessed
as Helen Detweiler
1961 Movie
5.3
All the Fine Young Cannibals
as Catherine McDowall
1960 Movie
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
as Rachel Heller
1960 Movie
7.0
The Gene Krupa Story
as Ethel Maguire
1959 Movie
4.6
The Big Fisherman
as Fara
1959 Movie
7.5
Imitation of Life
as Sarah Jane (18)
1959 Movie
7.2
Dino
as Shirley
1957 Movie
6.8
Trooper Hook
as Consuela
1957 Movie
6.5
The Last Wagon
as Jolie Normand
1956 Movie
6.6
To Hell and Back
as Maria
1955 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Susan Kohner.
7.0
Channing
as Rena Covic • 1 eps
1963 Series
5.7
Going My Way
1 eps
1962 Series
6.2
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self • 1 eps
1962 Series
4.2
The Nurses
as Terry Collins • 1 eps
1962 Series
5.5
The Dick Powell Show
as Miriam Marks • 1 eps
1961 Series
6.3
Route 66
2 eps
1960 Series
4.1
Checkmate
as Victoria Angelo • 1 eps
1960 Series
7.2
Rawhide
as Abbie Bartlett • 1 eps
1959 Series
5.0
Matinee Theater
2 eps
1955 Series
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Therese • 1 eps
1955 Series
3.3
Climax!
as (segment "Child of the Wind") • 1 eps
1954 Series
3.5
Cavalcade of America
1 eps
1952 Series
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Angela O'Neill • 1 eps
1951 Series