Susan Kohner
Acting
Awards
Nominated for 1 Academy Award
Academy Awards 1 nominated
- 1960 Best Supporting Actress Nominated Imitation of Life
Golden Globe Awards 1 won
- 1960 Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Won Imitation of Life
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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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Filmography
Acting
22 credits
The Merv Griffin Show
Rawhide
Climax!
Four Star Playhouse
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Checkmate
The Dick Powell Show
The Nurses
Channing
Imitation of Life
The Last Wagon
Freud: The Secret Passion
All the Fine Young Cannibals
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
By Love Possessed
The Big Fisherman
To Hell and Back
Dino
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Trooper Hook
The Gene Krupa Story
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story
Other credits
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