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Roman Bohnen

Roman Bohnen

Actor · 1901–1949 · Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

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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

  1. 1949

    Mr. Soft Touch

    Barney Teener

  2. Kazan

    Maitlin

  3. 1948
  4. Arch of Triumph

    Dr. Veber

  5. Open Secret

    Roy Locke

  6. 1947

    For You I Die

    Smitty

  7. Song of Love

    Dr. Hoffman

  8. California

    Col. Stuart

  9. 1946
  10. Winter Wonderland

    Timothy Wheeler

  11. The Hoodlum Saint

    Father O'Doul

  12. Deadline at Dawn

    Frantic Man with Injured Cat

  13. Miss Susie Slagle's

    Dean Wingate

  14. 1945
  15. Counter-Attack

    Kostyuk

  16. 1944

    None But the Lonely Heart

    Dad Pettyjohn

  17. The Hairy Ape

    Paddy

  18. The Hitler Gang

    Captain Ernst Röhm

  19. 1943
  20. Mission to Moscow

    Mr. Krestinsky

  21. Edge of Darkness

    Lars Malken

  22. The Hard Way

    Sam Chernen (Uncredited)

  23. 1942

    Grand Central Murder

    Ramon

  24. The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

    Tom Forbes

  25. Young America

    Mr. Barnes

  26. The Bugle Sounds

    Mr. Leech

  27. 1941

    Appointment for Love

    Dr. Gunther

  28. The Tell-Tale Heart

    Old Man

  29. They Dare Not Love

    Baron Shafter

  30. Ghost Treasure

    Pete Wilkins (uncredited)

  31. So Ends Our Night

    Mr. Kern

1930s

  1. 1939
  2. 1937

    Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938

    Morgan's Lawyer

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