Roman Bohnen

Actor

Born: November 24, 1901 (47 years old)

Died: February 24, 1949

Place of birth: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

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.

Filmography (30)

• The Best Years of Our Lives (1946, ★ 7.8)
• Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948, ★ 6.8)
• The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946, ★ 7.1)
• Brute Force (1947, ★ 7.3)
• The Song of Bernadette (1943, ★ 7.1)
• Arch of Triumph (1948, ★ 5.9)
• Joan of Arc (1948, ★ 6.1)
• Mr. Soft Touch (1949, ★ 6.8)
• Open Secret (1948, ★ 6.5)
• Of Mice and Men (1939, ★ 7.3)
• Counter-Attack (1945, ★ 6.4)
• The Tell-Tale Heart (1941, ★ 6.5)
• The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine (1942, ★ 6)
• Two Years Before the Mast (1946, ★ 6.1)
• The Hitler Gang (1944, ★ 6.1)
• None But the Lonely Heart (1944, ★ 6.3)
• Deadline at Dawn (1946, ★ 6.2)
• The Hard Way (1943, ★ 6.3)
• California (1947, ★ 6.8)
• So Ends Our Night (1941, ★ 6.2)
• Edge of Darkness (1943, ★ 6.2)
• Song of Love (1947, ★ 6.7)
• For You I Die (1947, ★ 5.6)
• Grand Central Murder (1942, ★ 5.7)
• The Hoodlum Saint (1946, ★ 5.2)
• The Hairy Ape (1944, ★ 5.7)
• Appointment for Love (1941, ★ 5.4)
• Vogues of 1938 (1937, ★ 5.4)
• Mission to Moscow (1943, ★ 5.6)
• A Bell for Adano (1945, ★ 5.7)