Franka Potente

Franka Potente
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Franka Potente  German Actress
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Franka Potente dating history

Who is she dating right now?
Derek Richardson and Franka Potente have been married for 12 years since 2012. view relationship

Relationships

Franka Potente has been in relationships with Elijah Wood (2003) and Tom Tykwer (1998 - 2002).

About

Franka Potente is a 49 year old German Actress. Born on 22nd July, 1974 in Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, she is famous for Lola Rennt on Run Lola Run; Marie on The Bourne Identity. Her zodiac sign is Cancer.

Franka Potente has been in 7 on-screen matchups, including Elijah Wood in Try Seventeen (2002), Eric Bana in Romulus, My Father (2007), Benno Fürmann in The Princess and the Warrior (2000), Johnny Depp in Blow (2001) and Matt Damon in The Bourne Identity (2002).

Franka Potente is a member of the following lists: 1974 births, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni and German film actors.

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Relationship Statistics

TypeTotalLongestAverageShortest
Married1 15 years, 1 month - -
Dating2 4 years, 2 months 2 years, 1 month -
Total3 15 years, 1 month 6 years, 5 months 4 years, 2 months

Details

First Name Franka
Maiden Name Potente
Full Name at Birth Franka Potente
Alternative Name Franke Potente
Birthday 22nd July, 1974
Birthplace Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Height 5' 8½" (174 cm)
Weight 130lbs (59 kg)
Build Athletic
Eye Color Brown - Dark
Hair Color Brown - Dark
Distinctive Feature Ever-Changing Hair Color
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Sexuality Straight
Ethnicity White
Nationality German
High School Humble High School, Humble, TX (exchange student, one year)
University Otto Falckenberg School of Performing Arts, Munich, Germany, Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute, New York
Occupation Text Actress, Singer
Occupation Actress
Claim to Fame Lola Rennt on Run Lola Run; Marie on The Bourne Identity
Year(s) Active 1995–present
Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) Thruline Entertainment, Inc. (USA), Heppeler Agency (GER)
Brand Endorsement (2002) TV commercial for amnesty international. (Germany), Print ads for Amnesty International (2003)
Bust (inches) 30
Cup Size B
Waist (inches) 23
Hips (inches) 33
Shoe Size 10 (US), 42.5 (EU), 8.5 (UK), 270 (J)
Official Websites www.franka-potente.org/, www.nndb.com/people/388/000159908/, http://www.franka-potente.org
Father Dieter Potente
Mother Hildegard Potente
Friend Max Urlacher

Franka Potente ( born 22 July 1974) is a German actress. She first appeared in the comedy film After Five in the Forest Primeval (1995), for which she won a Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress. Her breakthrough came in 1998, when she portrayed the titular role in the acclaimed action thriller Run Lola Run, for which she won a BAMBI Award for Best Actress. She received further critical acclaim and a Bavarian Television Award nomination for her performance in the television film Opernball (also 1998).

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Partner Comparison

NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
Franka Potente49 CancerActress
German
Derek Richardson48 CapricornActor
American
Elijah Wood43 AquariusActor
American
Tom Tykwer58 GeminiDirector
German

Children

NameGenderBornAgeOther Parent
PollyFemaleApril, 201112 years oldDerek Richardson
GeorgieFemale201311 years oldDerek Richardson

Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
Castlevania: Nocturne2023Erzsebet BathoryTV Show
Echo 32022HildyTV Show
Princess Emmy2019Queen Karla (English version, voice)Movie
Titans2018Mother Mayhem, Ms. BennettTV Show
25 km/h2018UteMovie
Between Worlds2018JulieMovie
Taboo2017HelgaTV Show
Muse2017Susan GilardMovie
Claws2017ZlataTV Show
The Conjuring 22016Anita GregoryMovie
Der Island-Krimi2016Solveig KarlsdottirTV Show
Dark Matter2015Chief Inspector ShaddickTV Show
The Bridge2013Eleanor NachtTV Show
Copper2012Eva HeissenTV Show
American Horror Story2011Anne Frank, Charlotte BrownTV Show
Beate Uhse - Ich will Freiheit für die Liebe2011Beate UhseTV Movie
Shanghai2010Leni MüllerMovie
The Sinking of the Laconia2010HildaTV Show
Valerie2010ValerieMovie
Che: Part Two2008Tania (Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider)Movie
Die Brücke2008Elfie BauerTV Movie
Manhunt2008Beate KlarsfeldTV Movie
The Bourne Conspiracy2008Marie (voice)Unknown
Eichmann2007Vera LessMovie
Romulus, My Father2007Christina GaitaMovie
Elementarteilchen2006AnnabelleMovie
La mer2006Short Film
Psych2006NadiaTV Show
A Life in Suitcases2005Trixie BoudainMovie
Creep2004KateMovie
The Bourne Supremacy2004MarieMovie
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea2004Trixie BoudainMovie
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish2004Trixie BoudainMovie
House M.D.2004LydiaTV Show
Anatomy 22003Paula HenningMovie
Blueprint2003Iris Sellin, Siri SellinMovie
I Love Your Work2003Mia LangMovie
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story2003Trixie BoudainMovie
The Bourne Identity2002MarieMovie
Try Seventeen2002JaneMovie
The Shield2002Diro KesakianTV Show
Blow2001Barbara BuckleyMovie
Storytelling2001Toby's Editor (segment "Non-Fiction")Movie
Anatomy2000PaulaMovie
The Princess and the Warrior2000SissiMovie
Downhill City1999PeggyMovie
Schlaraffenland1999Mona WendtMovie
Südsee, eigene Insel1999KassiererinMovie
Winke und lächle!1999Stewardess, SusanShort Film
Am I Beautiful?1998LindaMovie
Run Lola Run1998LolaMovie
Opera Ball1998Gabrielle BeckerTV Movie
Rennlauf1998AliceTV Movie
Babes' Petrol1997LenaMovie
Easy Day1997LilyShort Film
Coming In1997NinaTV Movie
Une vie pour une autre1997Lisa ManocciTV Movie
Nach Fünf im Urwald1995AnnaMovie
Zwei Brüder1994MaraTV Show
BlancoLesleeTV Movie
The Haunted SwordsmanThe Onibaba WitchShort Film
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Posted commentsView all comments (5)

wjerryzwjerryzOct 27, 2016

Played a great part in Blow

sandrita0210sandrita0210Sep 13, 2008

She´s very cool!!!

aus1980aus1980Mar 7, 2008

hi franka you`re very othentic


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