Roman Bohnen

Born: 1901-11-24, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Died: 1949-02-24

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

• The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
• Brute Force (1947)
• Ghost Treasure (1941)
• The Song of Bernadette (1943)
• The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
• Arch of Triumph (1948)
• Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)
• Kazan (1949)
• Appointment for Love (1941)
• So Ends Our Night (1941)
• Deadline at Dawn (1946)
• Song of Love (1947)
• Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 (1937)
• None But the Lonely Heart (1944)
• A Bell for Adano (1945)
• Mission to Moscow (1943)
• Grand Central Murder (1942)
• The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
• Two Years Before the Mast (1946)
• Miss Susie Slagle's (1946)
• They Dare Not Love (1941)
• Counter-Attack (1945)
• The Hairy Ape (1944)
• The Hitler Gang (1944)
• The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine (1942)
• For You I Die (1947)
• The Bugle Sounds (1942)