

Cast & creator
Best known for MGM Parade, Two Years Before the Mast, The Best Years of Our Lives
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.
Also known as: Roman Aloys Bohnen, Bud Bohnen
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television credits
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1937–1955 · acting roles
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Self
1955
Macklin
1946
Pat Derry
1946
François Soubirous
1943
Warden A.J. Barnes
1947
Mr. O'Neil
1946
Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle
1948
Lars Malken
1943
Candy
1939
Dr. Veber
1948
Morgan's Lawyer
1937
Carl Erba
1945
Mr. Kern
1941
Mr. Krestinsky
1943
Dean Wingate
1946
Baron Shafter
1941
Old Man
1941
Special Prosecutor Melville Weston
1948
Dad Pettyjohn
1944
Col. Stuart
1947
Maitlin
1949
Barney Teener
1949
Tom Forbes
1942
Dr. Hoffman
1947
Pete Wilkins (uncredited)
1941
Dr. Gunther
1941
Frantic Man with Injured Cat
1946
Sam Chernen (Uncredited)
1943
Father O'Doul
1946
Smitty
1947
Ramon
1942
Captain Ernst Röhm
1944
Paddy
1944
Mr. Barnes
1942
Kostyuk
1945
Mr. Leech
1942
Roy Locke
1948
Timothy Wheeler
1946