
Hark Bohm
Born
1939-05-18
Place of birth
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 t...
Known for

Underground
Dr. Strasse

The Golden Glove
Dornkaat-Max

Knockin' on Heaven's Door
Police Psychologist

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Doctor

The Marriage of Maria Braun
Senkenberg

Fox and His Friends
Policeman Müller (uncredited)

Lola
Volker

Scene of the Crime
Professor Koning

Scene of the Crime
Erich Becker

Lili Marleen
Taschner

Schtonk!
Priest

The Merchant of Four Seasons
Polizei-Vorgesetzter

Invincible
Richter

The Third Generation
Gerhard Gast

Effi Briest
Pharmacist Gieshübler (uncredited)