Roman Bohnen
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 | Acting |
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Most Rating | 11.962 |
Birthday | 1901-11-24 |
Place of Birth | Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA |
Also Known As | Roman Aloys Bohnen, Bud Bohnen, |
1946
The Best Years of Our Lives
7.8/625
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrive...
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The Best Years of Our Lives
1948
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
6.7/39
When heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancée Elliott Carson probes her relationship with John Triton. In flashback, we see how stage ment...
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Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1946
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
7.083/162
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. S...
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The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
1947
Brute Force
7.302/179
Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of e...
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Brute Force
1948
Arch of Triumph
5.9/32
In the winter of 1938, Paris is crowded with refugees from the Nazis, who live in the black shadows of night, trying to evade deportation. One such is...
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Arch of Triumph
1948
Joan of Arc
6.11/73
In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of A...
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Joan of Arc
1943
The Song of Bernadette
7.014/109
In 1858 Lourdes, France, Bernadette, an adolescent peasant girl, has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the city dump. She never claims it to be anythi...
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The Song of Bernadette
1947
For You I Die
5.8/6
A convict is forced to participate in a prison break even though he only has a year left on his sentence.
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For You I Die
1942
Grand Central Murder
5.9/22
Conniving Broadway starlet Mida King has plenty of enemies, so when she's found murdered at Grand Central Station, Inspector Gunther calls together a...
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Grand Central Murder
1949
Mr. Soft Touch
6.8/11
When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's...
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Mr. Soft Touch
1948
Open Secret
6.5/6
A couple discovers that their friend has gone missing. Their investigation leads them to believe that anti-semites are behind the disappearance.
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Open Secret
1939
Of Mice and Men
7.308/78
An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.
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Of Mice and Men
1946
The Hoodlum Saint
5.2/6
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected....
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The Hoodlum Saint
1945
Counter-Attack
6/11
Two Russians fight to escape the seven Nazi soldiers trapped with them in a bombed building.
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Counter-Attack
1941
The Tell-Tale Heart
6.4/11
In this classic Edgar Allan Poe story, a man commits a murder, but afterward the victim's beating heart torments the murderer's mind.
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The Tell-Tale Heart
1944
The Hairy Ape
5.5/4
Aboard ship, a spoiled woman (Susan Hayward) insults the brutish stoker (William Bendix) while watching him work.
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The Hairy Ape
1942
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
6/5
A New York radio personality travels to the small town of Fernville to oversee a contest to identify retired safecracker Jimmy Valentine, believed to...
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The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1941
Appointment for Love
5.2/4
Charming Andre Cassil woos physician Jane Alexander and the two impulsively get married. The honeymoon ends very quickly when Jane voices her progress...
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Appointment for Love
1946
Two Years Before the Mast
6.2/8
In 1834, Charles Stewart (Alan Ladd), the spoiled, dissolute son of a shipping magnate, is shanghaied aboard the Pilgrim, one of his father's own ship...
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Two Years Before the Mast
1944
The Hitler Gang
5.9/7
The Hitler Gang adopts the style of a gangster film as it charts Adolf Hitler’s rise from small-time politico to dictator of Germany.
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The Hitler Gang
1944
None But the Lonely Heart
6.2/44
When an itinerant reluctantly returns home to help his sickly mother run her shop, they're both tempted to turn to crime to help make ends meet.
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None But the Lonely Heart
1937
Vogues of 1938
5.3/10
An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too. The...
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Vogues of 1938
1943
The Hard Way
6.6/19
Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.
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The Hard Way
1946
Winter Wonderland
4.3/3
A farm girl has a romance with a ski instructor.
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Winter Wonderland
1941
So Ends Our Night
6/8
An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence.
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So Ends Our Night
1947
California
6.6/17
"Wicked" Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train. When Jo...
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California
1941
They Dare Not Love
6/1
An Austrian prince flees his homeland when the Nazis take over and settles in London. He meets a beautiful Austrian émigré who makes him realize his m...
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They Dare Not Love
1942
The Bugle Sounds
6/3
An old-time cavalry sergeant's resistance to change could cost him his post.
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The Bugle Sounds
1942
Young America
0/0
Young America is a 1942 American drama film directed by Louis King and written by Samuel G. Engel. The film stars Jane Withers, Jane Darwell, Lynne Ro...
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Young America
1943
Edge of Darkness
6.1/33
The film pivots around the local Norwegian doctor and his family. The doctor's wife (Ruth Gordon) wants to hold on to the pretence of gracious living...
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Edge of Darkness
1943
Mission to Moscow
5.2/17
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.
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Mission to Moscow
1946
Miss Susie Slagle's
10/1
A student nurse falls in love with a young intern in 1910 Baltimore, but tragedy ensues when he contracts a fatal disease.
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Miss Susie Slagle's
1945
A Bell for Adano
5.5/10
Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without int...
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A Bell for Adano
1947
Song of Love
6.7/8
Composer Robert Schumann struggles to compose his symphonies while his loving wife Clara offers her support. Also helping the Schumanns is their lifel...
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Song of Love
1941
Ghost Treasure
0/0
This short film presents three legends of hidden gold in California's Death Valley.
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Ghost Treasure
1949
Kazan
0/0
Based on the novel by James Oliver Curwood about Kazan, the wolfdog.
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Kazan
1946
Deadline at Dawn
6.2/30
A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.
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