Franka Potente
Born in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany — Jul 22 1974
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Franka Potente is a German film actress and singer. She was born on July 22, 1974 in Münster North Rhine-Westphalia and raised in nearby Dülmen. She first appeared in the comedy After Five in the Forest Primeval (1995) and gained critical recognition in the action thriller Lola rennt (released in English as Run Lola Run) (1998). Potente received Germany's highest film and television awards for her performances in Run Lola Run and Opernball. After half a decade of critically acclaimed roles in German films, Potente gained Hollywood's attention by playing…
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Franka Potente's Credits
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House
Lydia
American Horror Story
Anne Frank / Charlotte Brown
Psych
Nadia
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Self
The Shield
Diro Kesakhian
Titans
May Bennett / Mother Mayhem
Dark Winds
Irene Vaggan
Taboo
Helga
Bambi
Self
German Film Award
Self
Mayfair Witches
Annamieke
Bavarian Film Awards
Self
The Bridge
Eleanor Nacht
The Conjuring 2
Anita Gregory
The Bourne Identity
Marie Helena Kreutz
Castlevania: Nocturne
Erzsebet Báthory (voice)
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
Self
Blow
Barbara Buckley
The Bourne Supremacy
Marie Helene Kreutz
The Bourne Ultimatum
Marie Helena Kreutz (archive footage) (uncredited)
Echo 3
Hildy
Copper
Eva Heissen
The Sinking of the Laconia
Hilda Smith
Run Lola Run
Lola
Zwei Brüder
Mara
Shanghai
Leni Müller
Che: Part Two
Tania (Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider)
Opernball
Gabrielle Becker
Creep
Kate
Between Worlds
Julie
Storytelling
Toby's Editor
Try Seventeen
Jane
Anatomy
Paula
The Elementary Particles
Annabelle
Blueprint
Iris Sellin
Muse
Susan Gilard
I Love Your Work
Mia Lang
Eichmann
Vera Less
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
Trixie Boudain
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
Trixie Boudain
The Princess and the Warrior
Simone 'Sissi' Schmidt
25 km/h
Ute
Home
Writing
Am I Beautiful?
Linda
Opera ball
Gabrielle Becker
Princess Emmy
Queen Karla (voice)
Coming In
Nina
Downhill City
Peggy
Romulus, My Father
Christina
La mer
Paradise Mall
Mona Wendt
Anatomy 2
Paula Henning
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish
Trixie Boudain
Small Lights
Valerie
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
Trixie Boudain
Die drei Mädels von der Tankstelle
Lena
It's a Jungle Out There
Anna
Manhunt
Beate Klarsfeld
Der Island-Krimi: Tod der Elfenfrau
Südsee, eigene Insel
Kassiererin
Der Island-Krimi: Der Tote im Westfjord
Solveig Karlsdóttir
Beate Uhse - das Recht auf Liebe
Beate Uhse
The Haunted Swordsman
The Onibaba Witch
Der die Tollkirsche ausgräbt
Directing
The Bridge
Elfie Bauer
Blood Sisters
Lisa Manocci
In Free Fall - Tom Tykwer and the Cinema
Self
Untitled Netflix Project