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Susan Kohner

(1936-)
American actress
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Susanna "Susan" Kohner (born November 11, 1936) is an American former 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 a Golden Globe award. She played a light-skinned black woman who "passed" for white as a child and young adult.

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Born Susanna Kohner
11 November 1936 (age 88)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac Scorpio
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  • Paul
    Paul info 1st child with John Weitz Male · - · Celebrity Baby
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  • Paul Kohner
    Paul Kohner · Father · 1902-1988 · American film producer info
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  • Lupita Tovar
    Lupita Tovar · Mother · 1910-2016 · Mexican actress info
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Paul Kohner and Lupita Tovar
Paul Kohner and Lupita Tovar · m. 1932

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  • Pancho
    Pancho · Younger Brother · 1939- · Celebrity Baby info
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