Diane Kruger

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

97

Gender

Female

Birthday

1976-07-15 (49 years old)

Place of Birth

Algermissen, Lower Saxony, West Germany [now Germany]

Diane Kruger

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

  • The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • Leute heute

    Leute heute

  • Fringe

    Fringe

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Off Camera with Sam Jones

    Off Camera with Sam Jones

  • NDR Talk Show

    NDR Talk Show

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • Wetten, dass..?

    Wetten, dass..?

  • Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

  • Bambi

    Bambi

  • Nachtcafé

    Nachtcafé

  • Inglourious Basterds

    Inglourious Basterds

  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

  • Troy

    Troy

  • German Film Award

    German Film Award

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

    The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

  • Goldene Kamera

    Goldene Kamera

  • The Bridge

    The Bridge

  • National Treasure

    National Treasure

  • Bavarian Film Awards

    Bavarian Film Awards

  • NDR Kultur – Das Journal

    NDR Kultur – Das Journal

  • Mr. Nobody

    Mr. Nobody

  • Unknown

    Unknown

  • Beau geste

    Beau geste

  • Farewell, My Queen

    Farewell, My Queen

  • The Better Angels

    The Better Angels

  • The Operative

    The Operative

  • Copying Beethoven

    Copying Beethoven

  • The 355

    The 355

  • National Treasure: Book of Secrets

    National Treasure: Book of Secrets

  • Inhale

    Inhale

  • Drag Race France

    Drag Race France

  • Wicker Park

    Wicker Park

  • Saint-Exupéry

    Saint-Exupéry

  • Longing

    Longing

  • Marlowe

    Marlowe

  • Joyeux Noel

    Joyeux Noel

  • Swimming with Sharks

    Swimming with Sharks

  • The Shrouds

    The Shrouds

  • Each of Us

    Each of Us

  • Goodbye Bafana

    Goodbye Bafana

  • Special Forces

    Special Forces

  • QT8: The First Eight

    QT8: The First Eight

  • On n'est pas couché

    On n'est pas couché

  • Farewell

    Farewell

  • The American

    The American

  • Disorder

    Disorder

  • The Host

    The Host

  • A Perfect Plan

    A Perfect Plan

  • First Love

    First Love

  • The Infiltrator

    The Infiltrator

  • The Hunting Party

    The Hunting Party

  • Amrum

    Amrum

  • Out of the Blue

    Out of the Blue

  • Why Are We Creative?

    Why Are We Creative?

  • A Circus Tale & A Love Song

    A Circus Tale & A Love Song

  • The Seduction

    The Seduction

  • Little Disasters

    Little Disasters

  • The Piano Player

    The Piano Player

  • Lascars

    Lascars

  • Fathers and Daughters

    Fathers and Daughters

  • Days of Darkness

    Days of Darkness

  • The A Talks

    The A Talks

  • Butterfly in the Typewriter

    Butterfly in the Typewriter

  • Welcome to Marwen

    Welcome to Marwen

  • Me, Myself and Mum

    Me, Myself and Mum

  • H24: 24 Hours, 24 Women, 24 Stories

    H24: 24 Hours, 24 Women, 24 Stories

  • Michel Vaillant

    Michel Vaillant

  • In the Fade

    In the Fade

  • Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil

    Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil

  • Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)

    Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)

  • Visions

    Visions

  • The Tiger Brigades

    The Tiger Brigades

  • Elle parle d'Elle

    Elle parle d'Elle

  • Anything for Her

    Anything for Her

  • Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

    Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

  • Sky

    Sky

  • Seduced and Abandoned

    Seduced and Abandoned

  • Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

    Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

  • Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes

    Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes

  • Narco

    Narco

  • J.T. LeRoy

    J.T. LeRoy

  • Round Da Way

    Round Da Way

  • The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden

    The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden

  • Lily Sometimes

    Lily Sometimes

  • Frankie

    Frankie

  • All That Divides Us

    All That Divides Us

  • Whatever You Say

    Whatever You Say

  • All About Corinne

    All About Corinne

  • French Cinema Mon Amour

    French Cinema Mon Amour

  • This Man, This Woman

    This Man, This Woman

  • Ami

    Ami

  • Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

    Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

  • Somebody To Love Me

    Somebody To Love Me