George Voskovec

George Voskovec

Acting

Born:
1905-06-19
Died:
1981-07-04
Place of birth:
Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Biography

Jiří Voskovec (born Jiří Wachsmann; June 19, 1905 – July 1, 1981), known in the United States as George Voskovec, was a Czech-American actor. Throughout much of his career, he was associated with actor and playwright Jan Werich. In the U.S., he is known for his role as the polite Juror #11 in the 1957 film 12 Angry Men.

Known For

Filmography

Voskovec & Werich, paralelní osudy

Voskovec & Werich, paralelní osudy

2012self
TV
Tři strážníci

Tři strážníci

8.02005self
TV
Echoes of the Blue Room

Echoes of the Blue Room

1983
Movie
Barbarosa

Barbarosa

5.91982Herman Pahmeyer
Movie
Nero Wolfe

Nero Wolfe

7.51981Fritz Brenner
TV
Somewhere in Time

Somewhere in Time

7.51980Dr. Gerald Finney
Movie
Happy Days

Happy Days

8.01980Willie
Movie
Skag

Skag

1980Peter Skagska
Movie
Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

7.51979Mr. Goldstein
TV
The Nativity

The Nativity

7.51978Joachim
Movie
Switch

Switch

6.61975Lehman
TV
Nicky's World

Nicky's World

9.01974Paul Kaminios
Movie
Man on a Swing

Man on a Swing

5.91974Dr. Nicholas Holnar
Movie
The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

6.21973Piet Wetjoen
Movie
The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

7.11972Angus Ferguson
TV
Particular Men

Particular Men

8.01972Dr. Alborg
Movie
Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost

9.01971Gus Michaels
Movie
Great Performances

Great Performances

6.11971Willie
TV
Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

7.21969Durkin
TV
The Boston Strangler

The Boston Strangler

6.61968Peter Hurkos
Movie
Mannix

Mannix

6.91967
TV
The Desperate Ones

The Desperate Ones

8.01967Doctor
Movie
Golem

Golem

7.01967Theatre Play
Movie
An Enemy of the People

An Enemy of the People

10.01966
Movie
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

7.61966
TV
Mister Buddwing

Mister Buddwing

6.11966Shabby Old Man
Movie
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

7.11965Comrade Karden - Defense Attorney
Movie
The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

5.61965George Havelik
TV
Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

7.11965Colonel Zabian
TV
Hamlet

Hamlet

6.91964Player King
Movie
12 O'Clock High

12 O'Clock High

7.21964Nicolas Yellich
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

5.91963Dr. Bensinger
TV
Espionage

Espionage

10.01963Professor Kuhn
TV
Channing

Channing

7.51963Prof. Thielman
TV
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

7.31963Max Bodin
TV
Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

8.21963George Kazar
TV
Arsenic & Old Lace

Arsenic & Old Lace

6.51962Dr. Einstein
Movie
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

5.71961Dr. Charles Hodiak
TV
Cain's Hundred

Cain's Hundred

5.21961Willy Brower
TV
The Defenders

The Defenders

6.31961Dr. Leo Ladzlow
TV
Těžká Barbora

Těžká Barbora

6.21960Theatre Play
Movie
BUtterfield 8

BUtterfield 8

6.31960Dr. Tredman
Movie
Balada z hadrů

Balada z hadrů

7.01960Theatre Play
Movie
The Untouchables

The Untouchables

8.11959Herman Kihn
TV
Play of the Week

Play of the Week

8.01959Elek Odry
TV
The Third Man

The Third Man

7.21959Anton Radek
TV
Johnny Staccato

Johnny Staccato

5.21959
TV
The Velvet Alley

The Velvet Alley

7.01959Steve Pandish
Movie
Naked City

Naked City

5.71958Jack Selken
TV
Wind Across the Everglades

Wind Across the Everglades

6.21958Aaron Nathanson
Movie
The Bravados

The Bravados

6.61958Gus Steimmetz
Movie
Uncle Vanya

Uncle Vanya

7.01957Voinitsky (Uncle Vanya)
Movie
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

8.61957Juror 11
Movie
The 27th Day

The 27th Day

6.21957Prof. Klaus Bechner
Movie
Appointment with Adventure

Appointment with Adventure

7.71955Curt
TV
Twelve Angry Men

Twelve Angry Men

7.81954Juror #11
Movie
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

6.81953Max
TV
The Iron Mistress

The Iron Mistress

5.31952John James Audubon
Movie
Affair in Trinidad

Affair in Trinidad

6.41952Doctor Franz Huebling
Movie
Anything Can Happen

Anything Can Happen

10.01952Pavli
Movie