Personal info
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 11/24/1901
- Birthplace
- Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
- Died
- 2/24/1949 (aged 47)
- Gender
- Male
- Also known as
- Roman Aloys Bohnen, Bud 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.
12 titles

The Best Years of Our Lives
1946
Pat Derry

Brute Force
1947
Warden A.J. Barnes

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

The Song of Bernadette
1943
François Soubirous

Of Mice and Men
1939
Candy

Joan of Arc
1948
Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle

None But the Lonely Heart
1944
Dad Pettyjohn

Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1948
Special Prosecutor Melville Weston

Edge of Darkness
1943
Lars Malken

Arch of Triumph
1948
Dr. Veber

Deadline at Dawn
1946
Frantic Man with Injured Cat

Grand Central Murder
1942
Ramon



