Franka Potente

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General Info

Date of Birth: 22/07/1974 (52 years old)

Place of Birth: Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Biography:

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 the role of Barbara Buckley in Blow (2001) and the female lead with Matt Damon in The Bourne Identity (2002). In 2006, she starred with Eric Bana in the Australian film Romulus, My Father, for which she was nominated for an Australian Film Industry Award for Best Lead Actress. Also in 2006, she wrote and directed Der die Tollkirsche ausgräbt, a silent comedy. She has also appeared in several American television series including, The Shield in 2007, House M.D. in 2009 and Psych in 2010. As of 2011, she played Hilda in a BBC drama The Sinking of the Laconia. When not working on location, Potente lives in Berlin.

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	Name	Grade
	Mayfair Witches (2023) As Annamieke (2 episodes)	(Not seen)
	Echo 3 (2022) As Hildy (1 episode)	(Not seen)
	Dark Winds (2022) As Irene Vaggan (8 episodes)	(Not seen)
	Titans (2018) As May Bennett / Mother Mayhem (12 episodes)	(Not seen)
	25 km/h (2018) As Ute	(Not seen)
	Between Worlds (2018) As Julie	(Not seen)
	Taboo (2017) As Helga (2 episodes)	(Not seen)
	Muse (2017) As Susan Gilard	(Not seen)
	The Conjuring 2 (2016) As Anita Gregory	(Not seen)
	The Bridge (2013) As Eleanor Nacht (12 episodes)	(Not seen)
	Copper (2012) As Eva Heissen (23 episodes)	(Not seen)
	American Horror Story (2011) As Anne Frank / Charlotte Brown (2 episodes)	(Not seen)
	Shanghai (2010) As Leni Müller	(Not seen)
	Che: Part Two (2008) (AKA "Guerrilla") As Tania (Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider)	(Not seen)
	The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) As Marie Helena Kreutz (archive footage) (uncredited)	(Not seen)
	Psych (2006) As Nadia (1 episode)	(Not seen)
	La mer (2006)	(Not seen)
	Elementarteilchen (2006) (AKA "The Elementary Particles") As Annabelle	(Not seen)
	House (2004) As Lydia (1 episode)	(Not seen)
	The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea (2004) As Trixie Boudain	(Not seen)
	Creep (2004) As Kate	(Not seen)
	The Bourne Supremacy (2004) As Marie Helene Kreutz	(Not seen)
	The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story (2003) As Trixie Boudain	(Not seen)
	The Shield (2002) As Diro Kesakhian (3 episodes)	(Not seen)
	Try Seventeen (2002) (AKA "All I Want") As Jane	(Not seen)
	The Bourne Identity (2002) As Marie Helena Kreutz	(Not seen)
	Storytelling (2001) (AKA "Story Telling") As Toby's Editor	(Not seen)
	Blow (2001) As Barbara Buckley	(Not seen)
	Anatomy (2000) As Paula	(Not seen)
	Run Lola Run (1998) (AKA "Lola rennt") As Lola	(Not seen)