Roman Bohnen
Known for ActingBorn 1901-11-24 — died 1949-02-24Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
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
1946 · as Pat Derry
Brute Force
1947 · as Warden A.J. Barnes
Kazan
1949 · as Maitlin
Joan of Arc
1948 · as Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle
The Song of Bernadette
1943 · as François Soubirous
California
1947 · as Col. Stuart
Edge of Darkness
1943 · as Lars Malken
Of Mice and Men
1939 · as Candy
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
1946 · as Mr. O'Neil
Mr. Soft Touch
1949 · as Barney Teener
Appointment for Love
1941 · as Dr. Gunther
Arch of Triumph
1948 · as Dr. Veber
The Hard Way
1943 · as Sam Chernen (Uncredited)
A Bell for Adano
1945 · as Carl Erba - Cart Man
Deadline at Dawn
1946 · as Frantic Man with Injured Cat
Ghost Treasure
1941 · as Pete Wilkins (uncredited)
The Tell-Tale Heart
1941 · as Old Man
They Dare Not Love
1941 · as Baron Shafter