Roman Bohnen
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 24, 1901
- Died
- February 24, 1949 (aged 47)
- Birthplace
- Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Biography
Roman Bohnen, born November 24, 1901, was a distinguished American character actor renowned for his versatility and powerful performances. His career spanned both stage and screen, earning acclaim for his roles in Broadway productions like "The Ladder" and "Johnny Johnson." Bohnen's impactful presence extended to film, notably in classics such as "Of Mice and Men," where his portrayal of the compassionate George earned critical praise. His depth and ability to embody multifaceted characters made him a respected figure in the Golden Age of Hollywood. Bohnen's legacy persists through his indelible contributions to the entertainment industry, showcasing an enduring talent that continues to influence actors and audiences alike.
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Filmography
MGM Parade
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Kazan
Movie · as Maitlin
Mr. Soft Touch
Movie · as Barney Teener
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Movie · as Special Prosecutor Melville Weston
Arch of Triumph
Movie · as Dr. Veber
Joan of Arc
Movie · as Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle
Open Secret
Movie · as Roy Locke
Brute Force
Movie · as Warden A.J. Barnes
For You I Die
Movie · as Smitty
California
Movie · as Col. Stuart
Song of Love
Movie · as Dr. Hoffman
The Best Years of Our Lives
Movie · as Pat Derry
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Movie · as Mr. O'Neil
The Hoodlum Saint
Movie · as Father O'Doul
Winter Wonderland
Movie · as Timothy Wheeler
Two Years Before the Mast
Movie · as Macklin
Deadline at Dawn
Movie · as Frantic Man with Injured Cat
Miss Susie Slagle's
Movie · as Dean Wingate
Counter-Attack
Movie · as Kostyuk
A Bell for Adano
Movie · as Carl Erba
The Hairy Ape
Movie · as Paddy
The Hitler Gang
Movie · as Captain Ernst Röhm
None But the Lonely Heart
Movie · as Dad Pettyjohn
The Song of Bernadette
Movie · as François Soubirous
The Hard Way
Movie · as Sam Chernen (Uncredited)
Edge of Darkness
Movie · as Lars Malken
Mission to Moscow
Movie · as Mr. Krestinsky
Grand Central Murder
Movie · as Ramon
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
Movie · as Tom Forbes
The Bugle Sounds
Movie · as Mr. Leech
Young America
Movie · as Mr. Barnes
The Tell-Tale Heart
Movie · as Old Man
Appointment for Love
Movie · as Dr. Gunther
They Dare Not Love
Movie · as Baron Shafter
So Ends Our Night
Movie · as Mr. Kern
Ghost Treasure
Movie · as Pete Wilkins (uncredited)
Of Mice and Men
Movie · as Candy
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
Movie · as Morgan's Lawyer