Acting
Hark Bohm
DE, EN, FY, IS cinema · 92 credits
Born
18 May 1939
Died
14 November 2025 (aged 86)
Birthplace
Hamburg, Germany
Hark Bohm (18 May 1939 – 14 November 2025) was a German actor, screenwriter, film director, playwright and former professor for cinema studies. He was born in Hamburg-Othmarschen and grew up on the island Amrum. His younger brother was the actor Marquard Bohm, who starred in some of his early films. He was most notable for his long-time collaboration with Rainer Werner Fassbinder. His first featurefilm as a director was the German western Tschetan, der Indianerjunge shot in 1972 and starring his brother Marquard as well as his adopted son Dschingis Bowakow as Tschetan. In 1978, he directed the film Moritz, Dear Moritz, which was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival. Ten years later, his film Yasemin was entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1990, his film Herzlich willkommen was entered into the 40th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1997, he was a member of the jury at the 47th Berlin International Film Festival.
Known for
Filmography
Amrum
as Old Man at the Sea, Writer
Zimmer mit Stall - Schwein gehabt
as Hans Bosch
The Golden Glove
as Dornkaat-Max
Sealed Lips
as Konrads Vater
Early Birds
as Jossi
In the Fade
Writer
Fassbinder
as Self
Der Liebling des Himmels
as Prof. Kessler
Kissenschlacht
as Patrick Brandt
If Not Us, Who?
as Kritiker
Underdogs
as Wache
The Charlemagne Code
as Roland Brenner
The Architect
as Roth
Was wenn der Tod uns scheidet
as Busfahrer
Die Todesautomatik
as Chefredakteur
True North
as Pol
Sportsman of the Century
as Frans Berkhout
Das verräterische Collier
as John Felsenstein
Sterne, die nie untergehen - Atlantic Affairs
2002
Atlantic Affairs
as Administrator, Director, Writer
Falcons
as Man of the World
Invincible
as Richter
A Good Opportunity
as Dobisch
Härtetest
as Psychiater Dr. Bohm
Knockin' on Heaven's Door
as Police Psychologist
Conversation with the Beast
as Dr. Hassler
Der Hauptmann von Köpenick
as Kriminalinspektor Schmude
Forever and Ever
as Richter, Director, Writer
The Promise
as Müller II
Underground
as Dr. Strasse
Justice
as Prof. Adolf Winter
Madregilda
as Alvariño
Ruby Cairo
as German (uncredited)
Schtonk!
as Priest
Lost in Siberia
as Max Brunovich
Herzlich willkommen
1990
Herzlich willkommen
as Direktor Dr. Fischer, Director, Screenplay, Producer
Spider's Web
as Dada-Künstler
Beim nächsten Mann wird alles anders
as 1. Stammgast
Reunion in Travers
as Bürgermeister
Earthbound
as Chefarzt
Linie 1
as Er
Yasemin
Director, Producer, Writer
Der kleine Staatsanwalt
as Staatsanwalt König, Director, Writer, Producer
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
1987
Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel
as Petschau-Hartlieb
Ain’t Nothin’ Without You
as Architekturprofessor
Der Fall Bachmeier - Keine Zeit für Tränen
Director, Producer, Screenplay
Lili Marleen
as Taschner
Lola
as Volker
Endstation Freiheit
1980
Slow Attack
as TV-Moderator
Panic Time
as Dr. Gerhard Kühn
Im Herzen des Hurrican
Director, Screenplay
The Marriage of Maria Braun
as Senkenberg
The Third Generation
as Gerhard Gast
1+1=3
as Anwalt
Der kleine Godard an das Kuratorium junger deutscher Film
1978
Little Godard
as First Director
Despair
as Doctor
Moritz, Dear Moritz
as Arzt, Director, Writer
Adolf and Marlene
as Photographer Hoffmann
Fear of Fear
as Dr. Rozenbaum
Bomber & Paganini
as Syndikatssekretär
North Sea Is Death Sea
Director, Writer
Wir pfeifen auf den Gurkenkönig
1976
Wir pfeifen auf den Gurkenkönig
Screenplay, Director
Fox and His Friends
as Policeman Müller (uncredited)
Effi Briest
as Pharmacist Gieshübler (uncredited)
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
as Doctor
Ich kann auch 'ne Arche bauen
1974
Ich kann auch 'ne Arche bauen
Producer, Director, Writer
Chetan, Indian Boy
Director, Writer, Producer
The Merchant of Four Seasons
as Polizei-Vorgesetzter
The Big Mess
as Von Schaacke
Red Sun
as Student, Sound
Die Revolte
1969
Die Revolte
as Erster Student
