7.7
Movie
Acting
Roman Bohnen
- Born
- Died
- (aged 47)
- Birthplace
- Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
- Credits
- 38 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.7
Movie
7.3
Movie
Brute Force
7.1
Movie
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
7.1
Movie
The Song of Bernadette
7.3
Movie
Of Mice and Men
6.2
Movie
Joan of Arc
6.3
Movie
None But the Lonely Heart
6.8
Movie
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
6.0
Movie
Arch of Triumph
6.3
Movie
Edge of Darkness
6.2
Movie
Deadline at Dawn
5.7
Movie
Grand Central Murder
6.8
Movie
California
5.7
Movie
Mission to Moscow
5.5
Movie
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
6.4
Movie
Counter-Attack
6.6
Movie
The Tell-Tale Heart
6.0
Movie
A Bell for Adano
Acting credits 38
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | MGM Parade TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1949 | Mr. Soft Touch Film | Barney Teener |
| 1949 | Kazan Film | Maitlin |
| 1948 | Joan of Arc Film | Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle |
| 1948 | Night Has a Thousand Eyes Film | Special Prosecutor Melville Weston |
| 1948 | Arch of Triumph Film | Dr. Veber |
| 1948 | Open Secret Film | Roy Locke |
| 1947 | For You I Die Film | Smitty |
| 1947 | Song of Love Film | Dr. Hoffman |
| 1947 | Brute Force Film | Warden A.J. Barnes |
| 1947 | California Film | Col. Stuart |
| 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives Film | Pat Derry |
| 1946 | Two Years Before the Mast Film | Macklin |
| 1946 | The Strange Love of Martha Ivers Film | Mr. O'Neil |
| 1946 | Winter Wonderland Film | Timothy Wheeler |
| 1946 | The Hoodlum Saint Film | Father O'Doul |
| 1946 | Deadline at Dawn Film | Frantic Man with Injured Cat |
| 1946 | Miss Susie Slagle's Film | Dean Wingate |
| 1945 | A Bell for Adano Film | Carl Erba |
| 1945 | Counter-Attack Film | Kostyuk |
| 1944 | None But the Lonely Heart Film | Dad Pettyjohn |
| 1944 | The Hairy Ape Film | Paddy |
| 1944 | The Hitler Gang Film | Captain Ernst Röhm |
| 1943 | The Song of Bernadette Film | François Soubirous |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscow Film | Mr. Krestinsky |
| 1943 | Edge of Darkness Film | Lars Malken |
| 1943 | The Hard Way Film | Sam Chernen (Uncredited) |
| 1942 | Grand Central Murder Film | Ramon |
| 1942 | The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine Film | Tom Forbes |
| 1942 | Young America Film | Mr. Barnes |
| 1942 | The Bugle Sounds Film | Mr. Leech |
| 1941 | Appointment for Love Film | Dr. Gunther |
| 1941 | The Tell-Tale Heart Film | Old Man |
| 1941 | They Dare Not Love Film | Baron Shafter |
| 1941 | Ghost Treasure Film | Pete Wilkins (uncredited) |
| 1941 | So Ends Our Night Film | Mr. Kern |
| 1939 | Of Mice and Men Film | Candy |
| 1937 | Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 Film | Morgan's Lawyer |