Susan Kohner Overview:

Actress, Susan Kohner, was born Susanna Kohner on Nov 11, 1936 in Los Angeles, CA. As of December 2023, Susan Kohner was 87 years old.

HONORS and AWARDS:

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Although Kohner was nominated for one Oscar, she never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
1959Best Supporting ActressImitation of Life (1959)Sarah Jane (age 18)Nominated
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Susan Kohner Quotes:

Annie: I'd be happy knowin' you're meetin' nice young folk...
Sarah Jane: Busboys! Cooks! Chauffeurs!
[Hmph]
Sarah Jane: Like Hawkins. No thank you; I've seen your "nice young folk".
Annie: I don't wanna fight with you, honey. Not tonight. I don't feel too good. While I get started on the anchovies, will you take this tray in to Miss Lora and her friends?
Sarah Jane: [sarcastic] Why, certainly. Anything at all for Miss Lora and her friends.


Sarah Jane: [to mother Annie] I wouldn't be caught dead in a colored teachers' college!


[Sarah Jane enters carrying a serving tray on her head]
Sarah Jane: [affected Southern Negro accent] Fetched y'all up a mess 'a crawdads, Miss Lora... fo' you an' yo' friends!
Lora: Well, that's quite a trick, Sarah Jane... where did you learn it?
Sarah Jane: [affected Southern Negro accent] Oh, 'tain't no trick ta' totin', Miss Lora! I learned it from my mammy, an' she learned it from ol' massa, 'fo' she belonged to you...


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Daughter of Lupita Tovar and Paul Kohner.

Older sister of Pancho Kohner.

Husband John Weitz (born Hans Werner Weitz in Berlin on 25th May 1923) was a fashion designer, novelist, biographer, yachtsman and racing driver. He died on 3rd October 2002.

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