Roman Bohnen

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.

Known for

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Mr. Soft Touch

1949 ⭐ 6.8

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Kazan

1949 ⭐ 7.0

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Joan of Arc

1948 ⭐ 6.2

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Night Has a Thousand Eyes

1948 ⭐ 6.8

Career timeline

1949

Mr. Soft Touch

Barney Teener · 1949

⭐ 6.8

Kazan Notable

Maitlin · 1949

⭐ 7.0

1948

Joan of Arc

Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle · 1948

⭐ 6.2

Night Has a Thousand Eyes

Special Prosecutor Melville We · 1948

⭐ 6.8

Arch of Triumph

Dr. Veber · 1948

⭐ 6.0

1947

For You I Die

Smitty · 1947

⭐ 5.9

Song of Love

Dr. Hoffman · 1947

⭐ 6.8

Brute Force Notable

Warden A.J. Barnes · 1947

⭐ 7.3

1946

The Best Years of Our Lives Notable

Pat Derry · 1946

⭐ 7.8

Two Years Before the Mast

Macklin · 1946

⭐ 6.5

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers Notable

Mr. O'Neil · 1946

⭐ 7.1

1945

A Bell for Adano

Carl Erba - Cart Man · 1945

⭐ 6.0

Counter-Attack

Kostyuk · 1945

⭐ 6.4

1944

None But the Lonely Heart

Dad Pettyjohn · 1944

⭐ 6.4

The Hairy Ape

Paddy · 1944

⭐ 6.3

The Hitler Gang

Captain Ernst Röhm · 1944

⭐ 6.3

1943

The Song of Bernadette Notable

François Soubirous · 1943

⭐ 7.1

Mission to Moscow

Mr. Krestinsky · 1943

⭐ 5.7

Edge of Darkness

Lars Malken · 1943

⭐ 6.2

1942

Grand Central Murder

Ramon · 1942

⭐ 5.7

The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

Tom Forbes · 1942

⭐ 6.5

Young America Notable

Mr. Barnes · 1942

⭐ 9.0

1941

Appointment for Love

Dr. Gunther · 1941

⭐ 5.8

The Tell-Tale Heart

Old Man · 1941

⭐ 6.6

They Dare Not Love Notable

Baron Shafter · 1941

⭐ 7.5

1939

Of Mice and Men Notable

Candy · 1939

⭐ 7.3

1937

Vogues of 1938

Morgan's Lawyer · 1937

⭐ 5.5

Frequently appears with

Glenn Ford

Joe Miracle

Evelyn Keyes

Jenny Jones

John Ireland

Henry 'Early' Byrd

Beulah Bondi

Mrs. Hangale

Percy Kilbride

Rickle

Stephen Dunne

Thomas Weyman

Lois Maxwell

Louise Maitlin

Joe Sawyer

Sandz Jepson

George Cleveland

Trapper

Full filmography

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Mr. Soft Touch

1949 ⭐ 6.8

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Kazan

1949 ⭐ 7.0

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Joan of Arc

1948 ⭐ 6.2

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Night Has a Thousand Eyes

1948 ⭐ 6.8

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Arch of Triumph

1948 ⭐ 6.0

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Open Secret

1948 ⭐ 6.9

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For You I Die

1947 ⭐ 5.9

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Song of Love

1947 ⭐ 6.8

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Brute Force

1947 ⭐ 7.3

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California

1947 ⭐ 6.8

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The Best Years of Our Lives

1946 ⭐ 7.8

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Two Years Before the Mast

1946 ⭐ 6.5

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The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

1946 ⭐ 7.1

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Winter Wonderland

1946 ⭐ 5.3

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The Hoodlum Saint

1946 ⭐ 5.5

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Deadline at Dawn

1946 ⭐ 6.2

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Miss Susie Slagle's

1946 ⭐ 8.5

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A Bell for Adano

1945 ⭐ 6.0

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Counter-Attack

1945 ⭐ 6.4

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None But the Lonely Heart

1944 ⭐ 6.4