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Aliases: Roman Aloys Bohnen , Bud Bohnen

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

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Movie Involvements: 33

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

The Best Years of Our Lives
Average
8

The Best Years of Our Lives

(1946) Pat Derry
Brute Force
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7

Brute Force

(1947) Warden A.J. Barnes
The Song of Bernadette
Average
7

The Song of Bernadette

(1943) François Soubirous
Of Mice and Men
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7

Of Mice and Men

(1939) Candy
Joan of Arc
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6

Joan of Arc

(1948) Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle
Mission to Moscow
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5

Mission to Moscow

(1943) Mr. Krestinsky
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
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7
California
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7

California

(1947) Col. Stuart

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1949 Barney Teener
Maitlin
1948 Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle
Special Prosecutor Melville Weston
Dr. Veber
Roy Locke
1947 Smitty
Dr. Hoffman
Warden A.J. Barnes
Col. Stuart
1946 Pat Derry
Macklin
Mr. O'Neil
Timothy Wheeler
Father O'Doul
Frantic Man with Injured Cat
Dean Wingate
1945 Carl Erba - Cart Man
Kostyuk
1944 Dad Pettyjohn
Paddy
Captain Ernst Röhm
1943 François Soubirous
Mr. Krestinsky
Lars Malken
Sam Chernen (Uncredited)
1942 Ramon
Tom Forbes
Mr. Barnes
Mr. Leech
1941 Dr. Gunther
Old Man
Baron Shafter
Pete Wilkins (uncredited)
Mr. Kern
1939 Candy
1937 Morgan's Lawyer
Year Character Movie/Tv

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