
Acting
Roman Bohnen
Also Known As: Roman Aloys Bohnen, Bud Bohnen
Birth Date
November 24, 1901
Death Date
February 24, 1949
(passed away at 47)
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
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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.
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MGM Parade
Self
1955 • 1 episode

Two Years Before the Mast
Macklin
1946

The Best Years of Our Lives
Pat Derry
1946

Brute Force
Warden A.J. Barnes
1947

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
Mr. O'Neil
1946

Joan of Arc
Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle
1948

Of Mice and Men
Candy
1939

The Song of Bernadette
François Soubirous
1943

A Bell for Adano
Carl Erba
1945

Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Special Prosecutor Melville Weston
1948

Arch of Triumph
Dr. Veber
1948

Edge of Darkness
Lars Malken
1943

So Ends Our Night
Mr. Kern
1941

Miss Susie Slagle's
Dean Wingate
1946

None But the Lonely Heart
Dad Pettyjohn
1944

They Dare Not Love
Baron Shafter
1941

Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
Morgan's Lawyer
1937

The Tell-Tale Heart
Old Man
1941

Deadline at Dawn
Frantic Man with Injured Cat
1946

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
Tom Forbes
1942