Roman Bohnen
Acting
Born November 24, 1901, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
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.
Filmography
- 1949Kazan — Maitlin
- 1949Mr. Soft Touch — Barney Teener
- 1948Arch of Triumph — Dr. Veber
- 1948Joan of Arc — Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle
- 1948Night Has a Thousand Eyes — Special Prosecutor Melville Weston
- 1948Open Secret — Roy Locke
- 1947Brute Force — Warden A.J. Barnes
- 1947California — Col. Stuart
- 1947For You I Die — Smitty
- 1947Song of Love — Dr. Hoffman
- 1946Deadline at Dawn — Frantic Man with Injured Cat
- 1946Miss Susie Slagle's — Dean Wingate
- 1946The Best Years of Our Lives — Pat Derry
- 1946The Hoodlum Saint — Father O'Doul
- 1946The Strange Love of Martha Ivers — Mr. O'Neil
- 1946Two Years Before the Mast — Macklin
- 1946Winter Wonderland — Timothy Wheeler
- 1945A Bell for Adano — Carl Erba
- 1945Counter-Attack — Kostyuk
- 1944None But the Lonely Heart — Dad Pettyjohn
- 1944The Hairy Ape — Paddy
- 1944The Hitler Gang — Captain Ernst Röhm
- 1943Edge of Darkness — Lars Malken
- 1943Mission to Moscow — Mr. Krestinsky
- 1943The Hard Way — Sam Chernen (Uncredited)
- 1943The Song of Bernadette — François Soubirous
- 1942Grand Central Murder — Ramon
- 1942The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine — Tom Forbes
- 1942The Bugle Sounds — Mr. Leech
- 1942Young America — Mr. Barnes
- 1941Appointment for Love — Dr. Gunther
- 1941Ghost Treasure — Pete Wilkins (uncredited)
- 1941So Ends Our Night — Mr. Kern
- 1941The Tell-Tale Heart — Old Man
- 1941They Dare Not Love — Baron Shafter
- 1939Of Mice and Men — Candy
- 1937Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 — Morgan's Lawyer
Appearances as themselves (1)
- MGM Parade — Self