Diane Kruger (born 15 July 1976) is a German and American 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
Inglourious Basterds
(2009)
Bridget von Hammersmark
The 355
(2022)
Marie Schmidt
Troy
(2004)
Helen
Unknown
(2011)
Gina
Mr. Nobody
(2009)
Adult Anna
Marlowe
(2023)
Clare Cavendish
National Treasure
(2004)
Abigail Chase
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
(2007)
Abigail Chase
Special Forces
(2011)
Elsa Casanova
The Host
(2013)
The Seeker / Lacey
Out of the Blue
(2022)
Marilyn
Welcome to Marwen
(2018)
Deja Thoris
Fathers and Daughters
(2015)
Elizabeth
The Infiltrator
(2016)
Kathy Ertz
In the Fade
(2017)
Katja Sekerci
The Operative
(2019)
Rachel
Full Filmography
Acting
Whatever You Say
(2002)
Clara
The Piano Player
(2002)
Erika Nile
Michel Vaillant
(2003)
Julie Wood
Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary)
(2003)
La call-girl
Troy
(2004)
Helen
National Treasure
(2004)
Abigail Chase
Wicker Park
(2004)
Lisa
Narco
(2004)
La fille du night club
Joyeux Noel
(2005)
Anna Sörensen
Copying Beethoven
(2006)
Anna Holtz
The Tiger Brigades
(2006)
Constance Radetsky
Frankie
(2006)
Frankie
Goodbye Bafana
(2007)
Gloria Gregory
The Hunting Party
(2007)
Marjana
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
(2007)
Abigail Chase
Days of Darkness
(2007)
Véronica Star
Anything for Her
(2008)
Lisa Auclert
Romy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes
(2008)
Self
Mr. Nobody
(2009)
Adult Anna
Inglourious Basterds
(2009)
Bridget von Hammersmark
Round Da Way
(2009)
Clémence Santiépi (voice)
Farewell
(2009)
Jogging spy
Inhale
(2010)
Diane Stanton
Lily Sometimes
(2010)
Clara Dreyer
Somebody To Love Me
(2010)
Boy George
Unknown
(2011)
Gina
Special Forces
(2011)
Elsa Casanova
Farewell, My Queen
(2012)
Marie Antoinette
A Perfect Plan
(2012)
Isabelle
The Host
(2013)
The Seeker / Lacey
Seduced and Abandoned
(2013)
Self
Me, Myself and Mum
(2013)
Ingeborg
The Better Angels
(2014)
Sarah Lincoln
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden
(2014)
Margret Wittmer
Nordic Noir - The Rise of Scandi Drama
(2014)
Self
French Cinema Mon Amour
(2015)
Self
Disorder
(2015)
Jessie
Fathers and Daughters
(2015)
Elizabeth
Sky
(2015)
Romy
The Infiltrator
(2016)
Kathy Ertz
Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider
(2016)
Self
In the Fade
(2017)
Katja Sekerci
All That Divides Us
(2017)
Julia
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
(2018)
Self
Welcome to Marwen
(2018)
Deja Thoris
Why Are We Creative?: The Centipede's Dilemma
(2018)
Seft
J.T. LeRoy
(2019)
Eva
The Operative
(2019)
Rachel
QT8: The First Eight
(2019)
Self
Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil
(2021)
Self
The 355
(2022)
Marie Schmidt
First Love
(2022)
Kay Albright
Out of the Blue
(2022)
Marilyn
Visions
(2023)
Estelle Vasseur
Joika
(2023)
Tatiyana Volkova
Marlowe
(2023)
Clare Cavendish
The Shrouds
(2024)
Becca / Terry / Hunny
Saint-Ex
(2024)
Noëlle Guillaumet
A Circus Tale & A Love Song
(2024)
Amber
Amrum
(2025)
Tessa Bendixen
Production