Roman Bohnen

Roman Bohnen

Known for Acting · 38 credits

Born
1901-11-24
Died
1949-02-24
Place of birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also known as
Roman Aloys Bohnen · Bud 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

TV Shows (1)

Movies (37)

Brute Force
Movie

Brute Force

1947

as Warden A.J. Barnes

The Best Years of Our Lives
Movie

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946

as Pat Derry

Deadline at Dawn
Movie

Deadline at Dawn

1946

as Frantic Man with Injured Cat

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Movie

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

1946

as Mr. O'Neil

Joan of Arc
Movie

Joan of Arc

1948

as Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle

The Song of Bernadette
Movie

The Song of Bernadette

1943

as François Soubirous

California
Movie

California

1947

as Col. Stuart

The Hoodlum Saint
Movie

The Hoodlum Saint

1946

as Father O'Doul

Appointment for Love
Movie

Appointment for Love

1941

as Dr. Gunther

Counter-Attack
Movie

Counter-Attack

1945

as Kostyuk

Open Secret
Movie

Open Secret

1948

as Roy Locke

Of Mice and Men
Movie

Of Mice and Men

1939

as Candy

Arch of Triumph
Movie

Arch of Triumph

1948

as Dr. Veber

Mr. Soft Touch
Movie

Mr. Soft Touch

1949

as Barney Teener

A Bell for Adano
Movie

A Bell for Adano

1945

as Carl Erba - Cart Man

Two Years Before the Mast
Movie

Two Years Before the Mast

1946

as Macklin

The Hard Way
Movie

The Hard Way

1943

as Sam Chernen (Uncredited)

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
Movie

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

1942

as Tom Forbes

Mission to Moscow
Movie

Mission to Moscow

1943

as Mr. Krestinsky

Edge of Darkness
Movie

Edge of Darkness

1943

as Lars Malken

So Ends Our Night
Movie

So Ends Our Night

1941

as Mr. Kern

The Hitler Gang
Movie

The Hitler Gang

1944

as Captain Ernst Röhm

Young America
Movie

Young America

1942

as Mr. Barnes

None But the Lonely Heart
Movie

None But the Lonely Heart

1944

as Dad Pettyjohn

Grand Central Murder
Movie

Grand Central Murder

1942

as Ramon

Miss Susie Slagle's
Movie

Miss Susie Slagle's

1946

as Dean Wingate

Song of Love
Movie

Song of Love

1947

as Dr. Hoffman

Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Movie

Night Has a Thousand Eyes

1948

as Special Prosecutor Melville Weston

Kazan
Movie

Kazan

1949

as Maitlin

They Dare Not Love
Movie

They Dare Not Love

1941

as Baron Shafter

The Tell-Tale Heart
Movie

The Tell-Tale Heart

1941

as Old Man

Vogues of 1938
Movie

Vogues of 1938

1937

as Morgan's Lawyer

The Bugle Sounds
Movie

The Bugle Sounds

1942

as Mr. Leech

Winter Wonderland
Movie

Winter Wonderland

1946

as Timothy Wheeler

Ghost Treasure
Movie

Ghost Treasure

1941

as Pete Wilkins (uncredited)

For You I Die
Movie

For You I Die

1947

as Smitty

The Hairy Ape
Movie

The Hairy Ape

1944

as Paddy

About Roman Bohnen

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 Holl… With 38 credits spanning from 1937 to 1955, Roman Bohnen has appeared in 37 films and 1 TV show.

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