Susan Kohner

ActingBorn: November 11, 1936in Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Susan Kohner

A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story

Channing

Freud: The Secret Passion

Going My Way

The Merv Griffin Show

The Nurses

The Dick Powell Show

By Love Possessed

Route 66

Checkmate

All the Fine Young Cannibals

In the Presence of Mine Enemies

The Gene Krupa Story

The Big Fisherman

Imitation of Life

Rawhide

Dino

Trooper Hook

The Last Wagon

Matinee Theater

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

To Hell and Back

Climax!

Climax!

Cavalcade of America

Four Star Playhouse

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars