Susan Kohner: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 9
- on screen
- 1955–2025
- box office
- $365
- award win
- 1
Susan Kohner's Career in Numbers
Susan Kohner's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Susan Kohner works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from To Hell and Back (1955) to Freud: The Secret Passion (1962), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Susan Kohner Movies by Decade
- 1950s 5
- 1960s 3
The 1950s were Susan Kohner's busiest decade, with 5 films.
Susan Kohner Movies by Genre
- Drama 5
- Romance 1
- Western 1
- Action 1
Drama is the genre Susan Kohner has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of romance (1).
Susan Kohner Career Milestones
- First film
- To Hell and Back 1955
- Biggest box office hit
- Imitation of Life $365 worldwide
- Newest film
- Freud: The Secret Passion 1962
Susan Kohner Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Susan Kohner is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Susan Kohner Movies as an Actor
8- 1962
Freud: The Secret Passion as Martha Freud · Drama - 1961
By Love Possessed as Helen Detweiler · Drama - 1960
All the Fine Young Cannibals as Catherine McDowall · Romance - 1959
The Gene Krupa Story as Ethel Maguire · Drama - 1959
The Big Fisherman as Fara · Drama - 1959
Imitation of Life Drama Worldwide box office: $365 - 1957
Trooper Hook as Consuela · Western - 1955
To Hell and Back as Maria · Action
Susan Kohner in Documentaries & Specials
1
Susan Kohner: Awards & Nominations
1 win from 2 nominations across 2 award bodies, from 1960 to 1960. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Golden Globes 1 win from 1 nomination -
Oscars 1 nomination
- 32nd Academy Awards
- Susan Kohner: Nominated Best Supporting Actress Imitation of Life
- 17th Golden Globe Awards
- Susan Kohner: Win Best Supporting Actress Imitation of Life
Susan Kohner: Questions & Answers
How many movies Susan Kohner has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Susan Kohner been in?
Susan Kohner is credited on 9 films, from 1955 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Susan Kohner's highest-grossing movie?
Imitation of Life (1959) is Susan Kohner's biggest box office hit, with $365 worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Susan Kohner's movies have made $365.
Susan Kohner's biggest hits Has Susan Kohner won an Oscar?
Susan Kohner has been nominated for an Oscar but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Susan Kohner has 1 win from 2 nominations.
What is Susan Kohner's newest movie?
The most recent film on Susan Kohner's filmography is A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story (2025), in the role of Self.
Who does Susan Kohner work with most often?
Susan Kohner shares the most films with Juanita Moore (2 films) and George Hamilton (2 films).
The Best Susan Kohner Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 9 credits.
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