The Conjuring 22016
As Anita Gregory
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Franka Potente
Born
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.
Filmography (47)
The Bourne Identity2002
As Marie Helena Kreutz
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Bourne Ultimatum2007
As Marie Helena Kreutz (archive footage) (uncredited)
TMDb 7.4 / 10
The Bourne Supremacy2004
As Marie Helene Kreutz
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Run Lola Run1998
As Lola
TMDb 7.3 / 10
23 000 Lives2026
As Anne
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Blow2001
As Barbara Buckley
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Che: Part Two2008
As Tania (Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider)
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Creep2004
As Kate
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Shanghai2010
As Leni Müller
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Between Worlds2018
As Julie
TMDb 4.9 / 10
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper2005
As Trixie Boudain
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Muse2017
As Susan Gilard
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Storytelling2001
As Toby's Editor
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Anatomy 22003
As Paula Henning
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Romulus, My Father2007
As Christina
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Try Seventeen2002
As Jane
TMDb 6.2 / 10
I Love Your Work2003
As Mia Lang
TMDb 4.6 / 10
Anatomy2000
As Paula
TMDb 6.1 / 10
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story2003
As Trixie Boudain
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Am I Beautiful?1998
As Linda
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Eichmann2007
As Vera Less
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Elementary Particles2006
As Annabelle
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Princess and the Warrior2000
As Simone 'Sissi' Schmidt
TMDb 7.0 / 10
La mer2002
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Princess Emmy2019
As Queen Karla (voice)
TMDb 7.2 / 10
The Bridge2008
As Elfie Bauer
TMDb 4.3 / 10
25 km/h2018
As Ute
TMDb 6.8 / 10
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish2005
As Trixie Boudain
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Liminal
LiminalRelease date TBA
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea2004
As Trixie Boudain
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Manhunt2008
As Beate Klarsfeld
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Blueprint2003
As Iris Sellin
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Paradise Mall1999
As Mona Wendt
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Beate Uhse - das Recht auf Liebe2011
As Beate Uhse
TMDb 6.1 / 10
It's a Jungle Out There1996
As Anna
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Opera ball1998
As Gabrielle Becker
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Die drei Mädels von der Tankstelle1997
As Lena
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Blood Sisters1997
As Lisa Manocci
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Der Island-Krimi: Tod der Elfenfrau2016
TMDb 6.3 / 10
The Haunted Swordsman2019
As The Onibaba Witch
TMDb 6.4 / 10
In Free Fall - Tom Tykwer and the Cinema
In Free Fall - Tom Tykwer and the Cinema2004
As Self
Der Island-Krimi: Der Tote im Westfjord2016
As Solveig Karlsdóttir
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Südsee, eigene Insel1999
As Kassiererin
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Downhill City
Downhill City1999
As Peggy
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Coming In1997
As Nina
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Small Lights
Small Lights2010
As Valerie
TMDb 2.3 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb