Franka Potente
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Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday22 July 1974 (52 years old)
Place of birthMünster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Known credits83
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 (200…
23 000 Lives
2026 · Anne
Castlevania: Nocturne
2023 · Erzsebet Báthory (voice)
Mayfair Witches
2023 · Annamieke
Echo 3
2022 · Hildy
Dark Winds
2022 · Irene Vaggan
Home
2021 · Writer
Home
2021 · Director
The Haunted Swordsman
2019 · The Onibaba Witch
Princess Emmy
2019 · Queen Karla (voice)
Between Worlds
2018 · Julie
25 km/h
2018 · Ute
Titans
2018 · May Bennett / Mother Mayhem
Muse
2017 · Susan Gilard
Taboo
2017 · Helga
Der Island-Krimi: Tod der Elfenfrau
2016
Der Island-Krimi: Der Tote im Westfjord
2016 · Solveig Karlsdóttir
The Conjuring 2
2016 · Anita Gregory
The Bridge
2013 · Eleanor Nacht
The Bridge
2013 · Elwood Reid
Copper
2012 · Eva Heissen
Beate Uhse - das Recht auf Liebe
2011 · Beate Uhse
American Horror Story
2011 · Anne Frank / Charlotte Brown
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
2011 · Self
The Sinking of the Laconia
2011 · Hilda Smith
Small Lights
2010 · Valerie
Shanghai
2010 · Leni Müller
Che: Part Two
2008 · Tania (Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider)
The Bridge
2008 · Elfie Bauer
Manhunt
2008 · Beate Klarsfeld
Eichmann
2007 · Vera Less
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007 · Marie Helena Kreutz (archive footage) (uncredited)
Romulus, My Father
2007 · Christina
Psych
2006 · Nadia
Der die Tollkirsche ausgräbt
2006 · Director
The Elementary Particles
2006 · Annabelle
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
2005 · Trixie Boudain
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish
2005 · Trixie Boudain
In Free Fall - Tom Tykwer and the Cinema
2004 · Self
House
2004 · Lydia
Creep
2004 · Kate
The Bourne Supremacy
2004 · Marie Helene Kreutz
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
2004 · Trixie Boudain
Blueprint
2003 · Iris Sellin
Anatomy 2
2003 · Paula Henning
ZIBB
2003 · Self
I Love Your Work
2003 · Mia Lang
Menschen bei Maischberger
2003 · Self
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story
2003 · Trixie Boudain
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