Franka Potente
German actress, star of Run Lola Run
Born
July 22nd, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in 1974, an actress gained recognition for significant roles in film and television. Achieved widespread acclaim for starring in the cult classic 'Run Lola Run' in 1998, which showcased unique storytelling through its innovative narrative structure. Further contributed to the film industry with performances in 'The Bourne Identity' and 'The Bourne Supremacy'. Guest-starred in the series 'The Conners'. Engaged in various international projects, solidifying presence in both German and American cinema.
Starred in 'Run Lola Run'
Appeared in 'The Bourne Identity'
Appeared in 'The Bourne Supremacy'
Guest-starred in 'The Conners'
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