Hark Bohm
Actor
- Born
- May 18, 1939 · Hamburg, Germany
- Died
- November 14, 2025 (age 86)
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.
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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
Underground
October 25, 1995
The Golden Glove
February 21, 2019
Knockin' on Heaven's Door
February 20, 1997
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
March 5, 1974
The Marriage of Maria Braun
March 23, 1979
Fox and His Friends
June 6, 1975
Lola
August 20, 1981
Amrum
October 9, 2025
Schtonk!
March 12, 1992
Lili Marleen
January 14, 1981
The Merchant of Four Seasons
March 10, 1972
Invincible
December 2, 2001
Acting81
- 2025Amrum as Old Man at the Sea
- 2021Zimmer mit Stall - Schwein gehabt as Hans Bosch
- 2020Wim Wenders, Desperado as Self
- 2019The Golden Glove as Dornkaat-Max
- 2018Sealed Lips as Konrads Vater
- 2018Early Birds as Jossi
- 2015Der Liebling des Himmels as Prof. Kessler
- 2015Fassbinder as Self
- 2013Roland Klick: The Heart Is a Hungry Hunter as Himself
- 2011Kissenschlacht