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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

99

Gender

Female

Birthday

1976-07-15 (49 years old)

Place of Birth

Algermissen, Lower Saxony, West Germany [now Germany]

Also Known As

Diane Heidkrüger

Diane Krüger

다이앤 크루거

Дайан Крюгер

ダイアン・クルーガー

Діане Крюґер

Даєн Крюґер

دایان کروگر

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

Troy

Troy

Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil

Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil

Mr. Nobody

Mr. Nobody

Joyeux Noel

Joyeux Noel

Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

Why Are We Creative?

Why Are We Creative?

Fathers and Daughters

Fathers and Daughters

Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes

Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes

QT8: The First Eight

QT8: The First Eight

Acting

National Treasure

2004

National Treasure

as

Abigail Chase

Troy

2004

Troy

as

Helen

Copying Beethoven

2006

Copying Beethoven

as

Anna Holtz

The American

2023

The American

as

Tatiyana Volkova

Michel Vaillant

2003

Michel Vaillant

as

Julie Wood

Goodbye Bafana

2007

Goodbye Bafana

as

Gloria Gregory

The Hunting Party

2007

The Hunting Party

as

Marjana

Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil

2021

Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil

as

Self

Wicker Park

2004

Wicker Park

as

Lisa

Mr. Nobody

2009

Mr. Nobody

as

Adult Anna

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

2007

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

as

Abigail Chase

Days of Darkness

2007

Days of Darkness

as

Véronica Star

Joyeux Noel

2005

Joyeux Noel

as

Anna Sörensen

Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)

2003

Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)

as

La call-girl

Whatever You Say

2002

Whatever You Say

as

Clara

Inhale

2010

Inhale

as

Diane Stanton

The Shrouds

2025

The Shrouds

as

Becca / Terry / Hunny (voice)

Marlowe

2023

Marlowe

as

Clare Cavendish

Saint-Exupéry

2024

Saint-Exupéry

as

Noëlle Guillaumet

Anything for Her

2008

Anything for Her

as

Lisa Auclert

The Tiger Brigades

2006

The Tiger Brigades

as

Princess Constance Radetsky

Inglourious Basterds

2009

Inglourious Basterds

as

Bridget von Hammersmark

Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

2014

Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama

as

Self

Unknown

2011

Unknown

as

Gina

Lily Sometimes

2010

Lily Sometimes

as

Clara Dreyer

Round Da Way

2009

Round Da Way

as

Clémence Santiépi (voice)

The Host

2013

The Host

as

The Seeker / Lacey

Special Forces

2011

Special Forces

as

Elsa Casanova

Frankie

2006

Frankie

as

Frankie

Farewell, My Queen

2012

Farewell, My Queen

as

Marie Antoinette

Me, Myself and Mum

2013

Me, Myself and Mum

as

Ingeborg

The Better Angels

2014

The Better Angels

as

Sarah Lincoln

Longing

2024

Longing

as

Alice

Seduced and Abandoned

2013

Seduced and Abandoned

as

Self

Why Are We Creative?

2018

Why Are We Creative?

as

Seft

The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden

2014

The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden

as

Margret Wittmer (voice)

Fathers and Daughters

2015

Fathers and Daughters

as

Elizabeth

A Circus Tale & A Love Song

2024

A Circus Tale & A Love Song

as

Amber

Out of the Blue

2022

Out of the Blue

as

Marilyn

Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes

2008

Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes

as

Self

The Piano Player

2002

The Piano Player

as

Erika Nile

This Man, This Woman

This Man, This Woman

as

Kirsty Sachs

Disorder

2015

Disorder

as

Jessie

The Infiltrator

2016

The Infiltrator

as

Kathy Ertz

Sky

2015

Sky

as

Romy

Narco

2004

Narco

as

La fille du night club

Somebody To Love Me

2010

Somebody To Love Me

as

Boy George

Amrum

2025

Amrum

as

Tessa Bendixen

French Cinema Mon Amour

2015

French Cinema Mon Amour

as

Self

Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

2016

Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

as

Self

In the Fade

2017

In the Fade

as

Katja Sekerci

All That Divides Us

2017

All That Divides Us

as

Julia

Butterfly in the Typewriter

Butterfly in the Typewriter

as

Patricia Rickels

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

2018

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

as

Self

J.T. LeRoy

2019

J.T. LeRoy

as

Eva

Welcome to Marwen

2018

Welcome to Marwen

as

Deja Thoris

The Operative

2019

The Operative

as

Rachel

The 355

2022

The 355

as

Marie Schmidt

Farewell

2009

Farewell

as

Jogging spy

Visions

2023

Visions

as

Estelle Vasseur

First Love

2022

First Love

as

Kay Albright

QT8: The First Eight

2019

QT8: The First Eight

as

Self

A Perfect Plan

2012

A Perfect Plan

as

Isabelle

Each of Us

Each of Us

as

Gertrud

Illustre inconnue

Illustre inconnue

as

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

as

Self - Guest

The Bridge

The Bridge

as

Sonya Cross

Wetten, dass..?

Wetten, dass..?

as

Self

Swimming with Sharks

Swimming with Sharks

as

Joyce Holt

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

as

Self

Fringe

Fringe

as

Miranda Greene (uncredited)

Lascars

Lascars

as

Clémence Santiepi

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as

Self - Guest

Leute heute

Leute heute

as

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as

H24: 24 Hours, 24 Women, 24 Stories

H24: 24 Hours, 24 Women, 24 Stories

as

Deutscher Filmpreis

Deutscher Filmpreis

as

Self

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

as

Self

Bambi-Verleihung

Bambi-Verleihung

as

Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as

Self - Guest

Bayerischer Filmpreis

Bayerischer Filmpreis

as

Self

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

as

Self

Nachtcafé

Nachtcafé

as

Self

Elle parle d'Elle

Elle parle d'Elle

as

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as

Self

Little Disasters

Little Disasters

as

Jess

The Seduction

The Seduction

as

Rosemonde

Off Camera with Sam Jones

Off Camera with Sam Jones

as

Self

NDR Talk Show

NDR Talk Show

as

Self

Drag Race France

Drag Race France

as

Self - Guest Judge

NDR Kultur – Das Journal

NDR Kultur – Das Journal

as

Self

Beau geste

Beau geste

as

Self

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as

Self

The One Show

The One Show

as

Self

On n'est pas couché

On n'est pas couché

as

Self - Guest

Production

First Love

2022

First Love

as

Out of the Blue

2022

Out of the Blue

as

Sky

2015

Sky

as

Frankie

2006

Frankie

as

Crew

Directing