SUSAN KOHNER
ACTING
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..
Imitation of Life 1959
Freud: The Secret Passion 1962
The Gene Krupa Story 1959
The Last Wagon 1956
Trooper Hook 1957
All the Fine Young Cannibals 1960
By Love Possessed 1961
The Big Fisherman 1959
Dino 1957
To Hell and Back 1955
In the Presence of Mine Enemies 1960
Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955
Rawhide 1959
Climax! 1954
Checkmate 1960