Susan Kohner

Susan Kohner

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...

Known For

Imitation of Life

as Sarah Jane (18)

The Last Wagon

as Jolie Normand

Cast Credits

By Love Possessed

as Helen Detweiler

All the Fine Young Cannibals

as Catherine McDowall

The Gene Krupa Story

as Ethel Maguire

Imitation of Life

as Sarah Jane (18)

Dino

as Shirley

Trooper Hook

as Consuela

The Last Wagon

as Jolie Normand