Susan Kohner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Susan Kohner

American actress

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1936

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession: actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

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.After Kohner married menswear designer and writer John Weitz in 1964, she retired from acting to devote time to her family.
Her two sons, Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz, have both become film directors and producers, screenwriters, and occasional actors.