Acting
Roman Bohnen
Born 1901-11-24 · Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA · Died 1949-02-24
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
The Best Years of Our Lives
None But the Lonely Heart
Brute Force
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Joan of Arc
The Song of Bernadette
They Dare Not Love
Of Mice and Men
Grand Central Murder
Arch of Triumph
So Ends Our Night
Deadline at Dawn
California
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
The Hard Way
Edge of Darkness
The Hitler Gang
Mr. Soft Touch
Song of Love
Mission to Moscow
For You I Die
The Hoodlum Saint
Winter Wonderland
The Tell-Tale Heart
Miss Susie Slagle's
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
Two Years Before the Mast
Counter-Attack
The Hairy Ape
Young America
The Bugle Sounds
A Bell for Adano
Vogues of 1938
Open Secret
Kazan
Appointment for Love