Roman Bohnen
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1901-11-24
Day of Death
1949-02-24 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Roman Bohnen
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.
Known For
Acting
(1949)
Mr. Soft Touch
as Barney Teener
(1949)
Kazan
as Maitlin
(1948)
Joan of Arc
as Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle
(1948)
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
as Special Prosecutor Melville Weston
(1948)
Arch of Triumph
as Dr. Veber
(1948)
Open Secret
as Roy Locke
(1947)
Brute Force
as Warden A.J. Barnes
(1947)
California
as Col. Stuart
(1947)
For You I Die
as Smitty
(1947)
Song of Love
as Dr. Hoffman
(1946)
The Best Years of Our Lives
as Pat Derry
(1946)
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
as Mr. O'Neil
(1946)
Deadline at Dawn
as Frantic Man with Injured Cat
(1946)
The Hoodlum Saint
as Father O'Doul
(1946)
Two Years Before the Mast
as Macklin
(1946)
Winter Wonderland
as Timothy Wheeler
(1946)
Miss Susie Slagle's
as Dean Wingate
(1945)
Counter-Attack
as Kostyuk
(1945)
A Bell for Adano
as Carl Erba - Cart Man
(1944)
The Hitler Gang
as Captain Ernst Röhm
(1944)
None But the Lonely Heart
as Dad Pettyjohn
(1944)
The Hairy Ape
as Paddy
(1943)
The Song of Bernadette
as François Soubirous
(1943)
Mission to Moscow
as Mr. Krestinsky
(1943)
The Hard Way
as Sam Chernen (Uncredited)
(1943)
Edge of Darkness
as Lars Malken
(1942)
Grand Central Murder
as Ramon
(1942)
Young America
as Mr. Barnes
(1942)
The Bugle Sounds
as Mr. Leech
(1942)
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
as Tom Forbes
(1941)
So Ends Our Night
as Mr. Kern
(1941)
Appointment for Love
as Dr. Gunther
(1941)
They Dare Not Love
as Baron Shafter
(1941)
The Tell-Tale Heart
as Old Man
(1941)
Ghost Treasure
as Pete Wilkins (uncredited)
(1939)
Of Mice and Men
as Candy
(1937)
Vogues of 1938
as Morgan's Lawyer