Diane Kruger

Diane Kruger

Known for
Acting
Born
July 15, 1976 (age 50)
Birthplace
Algermissen, Lower Saxony, West Germany [now Germany]

Biography

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

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Filmography

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This Man, This Woman

This Man, This Woman

Movie · as Kirsty Sachs

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Butterfly in the Typewriter poster

Butterfly in the Typewriter

Movie · as Patricia Rickels

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Each of Us poster

Each of Us

Movie · as Gertrud

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A.M.I. poster

A.M.I.

Movie · as Ami

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Projet K

Projet K

Movie · as Beate Klarsfield

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The Writer

The Writer

Movie

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La Décision

La Décision

TV · as Nora · 1 ep

2026
All About Corinne poster

All About Corinne

Movie · as Self

2026
The Sunrise File poster

The Sunrise File

Movie · as Beate Klarsfeld (voice)

2025
The Shrouds poster

The Shrouds

Movie · as Becca Relikh / Terry Gelernt / Hunny

2025
Amrum poster

Amrum

Movie · as Tessa Bendixen

2025
Little Disasters poster

Little Disasters

TV · as Jess · 6 eps

2025
The Seduction poster

The Seduction

TV · as Rosemonde · 6 eps

2024
Saint-Exupéry poster

Saint-Exupéry

Movie · as Noëlle Guillaumet

2024
Longing poster

Longing

Movie · as Alice

2024
A Circus Tale & A Love Song poster

A Circus Tale & A Love Song

Movie · as Amber

2024
MY BAGUETTE / YOUR BAGUETTE

MY BAGUETTE / YOUR BAGUETTE

Movie · as Louise Bourgeois (voice)

2023
The American poster

The American

Movie · as Tatiyana Volkova

2023
Marlowe poster

Marlowe

Movie · as Clare Cavendish

2023
Visions poster

Visions

Movie · as Estelle Vasseur

2023
Beau geste poster

Beau geste

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2022
Out of the Blue poster

Out of the Blue

Movie · as Marilyn

2022
The 355 poster

The 355

Movie · as Marie Schmidt

2022
First Love poster

First Love

Movie · as Kay Albright

2022
Swimming with Sharks poster

Swimming with Sharks

TV · as Joyce Holt · 6 eps

2022
Drag Race France poster

Drag Race France

TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

2022
The A Talks poster

The A Talks

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2022
Quelle époque ! poster

Quelle époque !

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2021
Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil poster

Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil

Movie · as Self

2021
H24: 24 Hours, 24 Women, 24 Stories poster

H24: 24 Hours, 24 Women, 24 Stories

TV · 1 ep

2021
Elle parle d'Elle poster

Elle parle d'Elle

TV · 1 ep

2019
J.T. LeRoy poster

J.T. LeRoy

Movie · as Eva

2019
The Operative poster

The Operative

Movie · as Rachel

2019
QT8: The First Eight poster

QT8: The First Eight

Movie · as Self

2018
Why Are We Creative? poster

Why Are We Creative?

Movie · as Seft

2018
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story poster

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

Movie · as Self

2018
Welcome to Marwen poster

Welcome to Marwen

Movie · as Deja Thoris

2017
In the Fade poster

In the Fade

Movie · as Katja Sekerci

2017
All That Divides Us poster

All That Divides Us

Movie · as Julia

2016
The Infiltrator poster

The Infiltrator

Movie · as Kathy Ertz

2016
Sky poster

Sky

Movie · as Romy

2016
Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider poster

Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

Movie · as Self

2015
Fathers and Daughters poster

Fathers and Daughters

Movie · as Elizabeth

2015
Disorder poster

Disorder

Movie · as Jessie

2015
French Cinema Mon Amour poster

French Cinema Mon Amour

Movie · as Self

2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter poster

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2014
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama poster

Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

Movie · as Self

2014
The Better Angels poster

The Better Angels

Movie · as Sarah Lincoln

2014
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden poster

The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden

Movie · as Margret Wittmer (voice)

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones poster

Off Camera with Sam Jones

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors poster

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
The Host poster

The Host

Movie · as The Seeker / Lacey

2013
Me, Myself and Mum poster

Me, Myself and Mum

Movie · as Ingeborg

2013
Seduced and Abandoned poster

Seduced and Abandoned

Movie · as Self

2013
The Bridge poster

The Bridge

TV · as Sonya Cross · 26 eps

2012
Farewell, My Queen poster

Farewell, My Queen

Movie · as Marie Antoinette

2012
A Perfect Plan poster

A Perfect Plan

Movie · as Isabelle

2011
Unknown poster

Unknown

Movie · as Gina

2011
Special Forces poster

Special Forces

Movie · as Elsa Casanova

2011
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell poster

Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2010
Inhale poster

Inhale

Movie · as Diane Stanton

2010
Lily Sometimes poster

Lily Sometimes

Movie · as Clara Dreyer

2010
Somebody To Love Me

Somebody To Love Me

Movie · as Boy George

2009
Mr. Nobody poster

Mr. Nobody

Movie · as Adult Anna

2009
Inglourious Basterds poster

Inglourious Basterds

Movie · as Bridget von Hammersmark

2009
Round Da Way poster

Round Da Way

Movie · as Clémence Santiépi (voice)

2009
Farewell poster

Farewell

Movie · as Jogging spy

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2008
Anything for Her poster

Anything for Her

Movie · as Lisa Auclert

2008
Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes poster

Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes

Movie · as Self

2008
Fringe poster

Fringe

TV · as Miranda Greene (uncredited) · 1 ep

2007
Goodbye Bafana poster

Goodbye Bafana

Movie · as Gloria Gregory

2007
The Hunting Party poster

The Hunting Party

Movie · as Marjana

2007
National Treasure: Book of Secrets poster

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

Movie · as Abigail Chase

2007
Days of Darkness poster

Days of Darkness

Movie · as Véronica Star

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2006
Copying Beethoven poster

Copying Beethoven

Movie · as Anna Holtz

2006
The Tiger Brigades poster

The Tiger Brigades

Movie · as Princess Constance Radetsky

2006
Frankie poster

Frankie

Movie · as Frankie

2006
The One Show poster

The One Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2006
On n'est pas couché poster

On n'est pas couché

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2005
Joyeux Noel poster

Joyeux Noel

Movie · as Anna Sörensen

2004
National Treasure poster

National Treasure

Movie · as Abigail Chase

2004
Troy poster

Troy

Movie · as Helen

2004
Wicker Park poster

Wicker Park

Movie · as Lisa

2004
Narco poster

Narco

Movie · as La fille du night club

2003
Michel Vaillant poster

Michel Vaillant

Movie · as Julie Wood

2003
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) poster

Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)

Movie · as La call-girl

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2002
Whatever You Say poster

Whatever You Say

Movie · as Clara

2002
The Piano Player poster

The Piano Player

Movie · as Erika Nile

2002
NDR Kultur – Das Journal

NDR Kultur – Das Journal

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1998
Lascars poster

Lascars

TV · as Clémence Santiepi · 60 eps

1997
Leute heute poster

Leute heute

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1993
Late Show with David Letterman poster

Late Show with David Letterman

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1987
Nachtcafé poster

Nachtcafé

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1984
Goldene Kamera

Goldene Kamera

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1981
Wetten, dass..? poster

Wetten, dass..?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1979
Bavarian Film Awards

Bavarian Film Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1979
NDR Talk Show poster

NDR Talk Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1976
Cérémonie des César poster

Cérémonie des César

TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps

1951
German Film Award

German Film Award

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1948
Bambi poster

Bambi

TV · as Self · 2 eps