Diane Kruger
Acting

Diane Kruger

Born 15 July 1976 · Algermissen, Lower Saxony, West Germany [now Germany]
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Diane Kruger (born July 15, 1976) is a German actress. Early in her career, Kruger gained worldwide recognition and received the Trophée Chopard from the Cannes Film Festival. Kruger became known for her roles in film as Helen in the epic war film Troy (2004), Dr. Abigail Chase in the heist film National Treasure (2004) and its 2007 sequel, Bridget von Hammersmark in Quentin Tarantino's war film Inglourious Basterds (2009), and Gina in the psychological thriller film Unknown (2011). She also starred as Detective Sonya Cross in the FX crime drama series The Bridge (2013–14). In 2017, she made her German-language debut in Fatih Akin's In the Fade, for which she won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress.

Known for

Inglourious Basterds
Troy
National Treasure
Mr. Nobody
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Unknown
The Host
The Infiltrator
Welcome to Marwen
The 355
Fathers and Daughters
Joyeux Noel
The Sunrise File
The Shrouds
Amrum
Saint-Exupéry
Longing
A Circus Tale & A Love Song
The American
Marlowe
Visions
Out of the Blue
The 355
First Love
J.T. LeRoy
The Operative
Why Are We Creative?
Welcome to Marwen
In the Fade
All That Divides Us
Sky
The Infiltrator
Fathers and Daughters
Disorder
The Better Angels
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden
The Host
Me, Myself and Mum
Farewell, My Queen
A Perfect Plan
Unknown
Special Forces
Inhale
Lily Sometimes
Mr. Nobody
Inglourious Basterds
Round Da Way
Farewell
Anything for Her
Goodbye Bafana
The Hunting Party
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Days of Darkness
Copying Beethoven
The Tiger Brigades
Frankie
Joyeux Noel
National Treasure
Troy
Wicker Park
Narco
Michel Vaillant
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)
Whatever You Say
The Piano Player
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