
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.
Acted in 37
1940s
- 1949
Mr. Soft Touch
Barney Teener
Kazan
Maitlin
- 1948
Arch of Triumph
Dr. Veber
Open Secret
Roy Locke
- 1947
For You I Die
Smitty
Song of Love
Dr. Hoffman
California
Col. Stuart
- 1946
Winter Wonderland
Timothy Wheeler
The Hoodlum Saint
Father O'Doul
Deadline at Dawn
Frantic Man with Injured Cat
Miss Susie Slagle's
Dean Wingate
- 1945
Counter-Attack
Kostyuk
- 1944
None But the Lonely Heart
Dad Pettyjohn
The Hairy Ape
Paddy
The Hitler Gang
Captain Ernst Röhm
- 1943
Mission to Moscow
Mr. Krestinsky
Edge of Darkness
Lars Malken
The Hard Way
Sam Chernen (Uncredited)
- 1942
Grand Central Murder
Ramon
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
Tom Forbes
Young America
Mr. Barnes
The Bugle Sounds
Mr. Leech
- 1941
Appointment for Love
Dr. Gunther
The Tell-Tale Heart
Old Man
They Dare Not Love
Baron Shafter
Ghost Treasure
Pete Wilkins (uncredited)
So Ends Our Night
Mr. Kern
1930s
- 1939
- 1937
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
Morgan's Lawyer
Appearances1
1950s
- 1955