Roman Bohnen
Acting
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
1949Kazan
Maitlin
1949Mr. Soft Touch
Barney Teener
1948Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Special Prosecutor Melville Weston
1948Arch of Triumph
Dr. Veber
1948Joan of Arc
Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle
1948Open Secret
Roy Locke
1947Brute Force
Warden A.J. Barnes
1947For You I Die
Smitty
1947California
Col. Stuart
1947Song of Love
Dr. Hoffman
1946The Best Years of Our Lives
Pat Derry
1946The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Mr. O'Neil
1946The Hoodlum Saint
Father O'Doul
1946Winter Wonderland
Timothy Wheeler
1946Two Years Before the Mast
Macklin
1946Deadline at Dawn
Frantic Man with Injured Cat
1946Miss Susie Slagle's
Dean Wingate
1945Counter-Attack
Kostyuk
1945A Bell for Adano
Carl Erba - Cart Man
1944The Hairy Ape
Paddy
1944The Hitler Gang
Captain Ernst Röhm
1944None But the Lonely Heart
Dad Pettyjohn
1943The Song of Bernadette
François Soubirous
1943The Hard Way
Sam Chernen (Uncredited)