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Susan Kohner

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Nov 11 1936
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Susan Kohner is 87 years old
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Poster of Freud: The Secret Passion
Freud: The Secret Passion
Susan Kohner was
26 in Freud: The Secret Passion
as 'Martha Freud'.
Wed, Dec 12 1962
Poster of By Love Possessed
By Love Possessed
Susan Kohner was
24 in By Love Possessed
as 'Helen Detweiler'.
Wed, Jul 19 1961
Poster of All the Fine Young Cannibals
All the Fine Young Cannibals
Susan Kohner was
23 in All the Fine Young Cannibals
as 'Catherine McDowall'.
Thu, Sep 15 1960
Poster of The Gene Krupa Story
The Gene Krupa Story
Susan Kohner was
23 in The Gene Krupa Story
as 'Ethel Maguire'.
Tue, Dec 01 1959
Poster of The Big Fisherman
The Big Fisherman
Susan Kohner was
22 in The Big Fisherman
as 'Fara'.
Tue, Aug 04 1959
Poster of Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life
Susan Kohner was
22 in Imitation of Life
as 'Sarah Jane (18)'.
Fri, Jun 26 1959
Poster of Dino
Dino
Susan Kohner was
20 in Dino
as 'Shirley'.
Sun, Jul 21 1957
Poster of Trooper Hook
Trooper Hook
Susan Kohner was
20 in Trooper Hook
as 'Consuela'.
Fri, Jul 12 1957
Poster of The Last Wagon
The Last Wagon
Susan Kohner was
19 in The Last Wagon
as 'Jolie Normand'.
Fri, Sep 21 1956
Poster of To Hell and Back
To Hell and Back
Susan Kohner was
18 in To Hell and Back
as 'Maria'.
Thu, Sep 22 1955

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Channing
Channing
Susan Kohner was
26+ in Channing
as 'Rena Covic'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1963
Poster of Going My Way
Going My Way
Susan Kohner was
25+ in Going My Way
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 03 1962
Poster of The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Susan Kohner was
25+ in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Nurses
The Nurses
Susan Kohner was
25+ in The Nurses
as 'Terry Collins'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 1962
Poster of The Dick Powell Show
The Dick Powell Show
Susan Kohner was
24+ in The Dick Powell Show
as 'Miriam Marks'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 26 1961
Poster of Route 66
Route 66
Susan Kohner was
23+ in Route 66
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1960
Poster of Checkmate
Checkmate
Susan Kohner was
23+ in Checkmate
as 'Victoria Angelo'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1960
Poster of Rawhide
Rawhide
Susan Kohner was
22+ in Rawhide
as 'Abbie Bartlett'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959
Poster of Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
Susan Kohner was
18+ in Matinee Theater
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1955
Poster of Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Susan Kohner was
18+ in Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as 'Therese'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Susan Kohner was
17+ in Climax!
as '(segment "Child of the Wind"), '.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
Susan Kohner was
15+ in Cavalcade of America
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
Susan Kohner was
15+ in Four Star Playhouse
as 'Anita'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 1952
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Susan Kohner was
14+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as 'Angela O'Neill, Lynn Howell'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951