Susan Kohner

Susan Kohner (born November 11, 1936) is an American actress who worked in film and television. She is best known for her role as Sarah Jane in Imitation of Life (1959), for which she was nominated for an Oscar and won two Golden Globe awards. She played a woman who passed for white as a young adult. After Kohner married in 1964, she retired from acting to devote time to her family. Her two sons, Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz, are both film directors, screenwriters and sometime actors.

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Susan Kohner
Birth dateNovember 11, 1936
Birth nameSusanna Kohner
Birth place
Los Angeles , United States
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