Volker Bohnet was an American actor known for his roles in The Bridge (1959), Der Kaufmann von Venedig (1968), and Television Theater (1953). Born on August 7, 1937, in Berlin, Germany, he had a successful career in acting and writing. Bohnet passed away on October 6, 2020, in Hamburg, Germany.
Personal and Family Life
Volker Bohnet was married to Monika Koepchen, with whom he had one child. They eventually divorced, but little else is publicly known about his personal life or family background. His upbringing in Berlin during a tumultuous time likely influenced his career as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Volker Bohnet died on October 6, 2020, after a short illness. His contributions to film and theater left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his significant roles, particularly in classic German cinema. Despite his passing, his work continues to be appreciated by fans of film and theater.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Die Brücke | 1959-10-21 | Hans Scholten |
| Ludwig | 1973-03-07 | Joseph Kainz |
| Fabrik der Offiziere | 1960-12-29 | Fähnrich Böhmke |
| Nationalkomitee Freies Deutschland | 1968-10-03 | Leutnant Graf von Einsiedel |
| Das Haus voller Gäste | 1960-04-13 | Georg |
| Im Schlaraffenland | 1965-06-21 | Andreas Zumsee |
| Solange das Herz schlägt | 1958-12-27 | Werner Franke |
| Der Richter von London | 1966-03-08 | Rowland Lacy |
| Der Babutz | 1971-09-18 | Gaston |
| Sophienlund | 1963-06-06 | Michael |
| Der Kaufmann von Venedig | 1969-03-02 | Bassanio |
| Der Geizige | 1960-12-22 | Cléante |
| Im Schillingshof | 1973-12-26 | Felix |
| Friedrich III. ‘…gestorben als Kaiser’ | 1970-04-10 | Kronprinz Wilhelm |
| Schloß Hubertus | 1973-12-19 | Robert |
| Beiß mich, Liebling | 1970-08-28 | |
| Die Kriminalerzählung | 1970-09-04 | Siloppa |
| Telerop 2009 – Es ist noch was zu retten | 1974-07-10 | Fred |
| Großer Mann, was nun? | 1967-09-27 | Jürgen König |
| Hamburg Transit | 1970-12-31 | |
| Die Laurents | 1981-10-27 | Jules Gaillard |
| Freunde fürs Leben | 1992-10-28 | Standesbeamter Moser |
| Kasper Laris Abenteuer | 1979-09-11 | Kasper Lari |
| Vorsicht Falle! | 1964-03-24 | |
| Beckmann | 1999-01-25 | Self |