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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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princess Emmy (2019) | Queen Karla (voice) | - | - |
| 2 | The Haunted Swordsman (2019) | The Onibaba Witch | 9 | |
| 3 | Between Worlds (2018) | Julie | - | - |
| 4 | 25 km/h (2018) | Ute | 7.5 | |
| 5 | Muse (2017) | Susan Gilard | 6.5 | |
| 6 | The Conjuring 2 (2016) | Anita Gregory | 7.4 | |
| 7 | Shanghai (2010) | Leni Müller | 6.6 | |
| 8 | The Bridge (2008) | Elfie Bauer | 5 | |
| 9 | Che: Part Two (2008) | Tania (Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider) | 5.7 | |
| 10 | The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) Oscars 2008 | Marie Helena Kreutz (archive footage) (uncredited) | 7.9 | |
| 11 | The Elementary Particles (2006) | Annabelle | 6 | |
| 12 | The Bourne Supremacy (2004) | Marie Helene Kreutz | 7.8 | |
| 13 | Creep (2004) | Kate | 5.1 | |
| 14 | Anatomy 2 (2003) | Paula Henning | 5 | |
| 15 | Blueprint (2003) | Iris Sellin | 6 | |
| 16 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story (2003) | Trixie Boudain | 8 | |
| 17 | I Love Your Work (2003) | Mia Lang | - | - |
| 18 | The Bourne Identity (2002) | Marie Helena Kreutz | 8 | |
| 19 | Try Seventeen (2002) | Jane | 7.7 | |
| 20 | Blow (2001) | Barbara Buckley | 7.5 | |
| 21 | Storytelling (2001) | Toby's Editor | 6.7 | |
| 22 | Anatomy (2000) | Paula | 5.8 | |
| 23 | Run Lola Run (1998) | Lola | 7.6 | |
| 24 | Am I Beautiful? (1998) | Linda | - | - |
| 25 | It's a Jungle Out There (1995) | Anna | - | - |
