Hark Bohm
Known For
Acting
Born
1939-05-18 in Hamburg, Germany
Died
2025-11-14
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Scene of the Crime
as Professor Koning
Scene of the Crime
as Erich Becker
DAS!
as Self
Die Harald Schmidt Show
as Self
NDR Talk Show
as Self
Coast Guard
as Dr. Schenk
German Film Award
as Self
Nachtstudio
as Self
Die Montagsmaler
as Self
Berlin Alexanderplatz
as Lüders
Balko
as Wachmann Bredendiek
Invincible
as Richter
Lola
as Volker
Stahlnetz
as Gerritzen
Amrum
as Old Man
Kissenschlacht
as Patrick Brandt
Falcons
as Man of the World
Doppelter Einsatz
as Heinz Tralau
Knockin' on Heaven's Door
as Police Psychologist
The Golden Glove
as Dornkaat-Max