George Voskovec
Known for Acting · 69 credits
- Born
- 1905-06-19
- Died
- 1981-07-04
- Place of birth
- Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
- Also known as
- Jiří Voskovec · Jiří Wachsmann · Jiri Voskovec · Petr Dolan · F. Formen · Иржи Восковец
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
TV Shows (31)
The Fugitive
1963
as Max Bodin
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Norman Cargill / Durkin
Great Performances
1971
as Willie
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Dr. Bensinger
Mannix
1967
Mission: Impossible
1966
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Charles Hodiak
The Untouchables
1959
as Charles Tarasovich / Herman Kihn
The F.B.I.
1965
as Dr. Holman / George Havelik
Naked City
1958
as Prof. Johann von Bunow / Jack Selken
Run for Your Life
1965
as Colonel Zabian
Studio One
1948
as Juror #11 / Zarodin / Von Schwendi / Kovac
The Defenders
1961
as Louis Astor / Dr. Leo Ladzlow
12 O'Clock High
1964
as Nicolas Yellich
Johnny Staccato
1959
Switch
1975
as Lehman
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Angus Ferguson
Arrest and Trial
1963
as George Kazar
Cain's Hundred
1961
as Willy Brower
The Third Man
1959
as Anton Radek
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
as Mr. Goldstein
Espionage
1963
as Professor Kuhn
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Dr. Einstein / Cardinal Bellarmin
Nero Wolfe
1981
as Fritz Brenner
Channing
1963
as Prof. Thielman
Appointment with Adventure
1955
as Curt
Play of the Week
1959
as Elek Odry
General Electric Theater
1953
as Max
Tři strážníci
2005
as self
Voskovec & Werich, paralelní osudy
2012
as self
Movies (38)
12 Angry Men
1957
as Juror 11
Somewhere in Time
1980
as Dr. Gerald Finney
The Bravados
1958
as Gus Steimmetz
Barbarosa
1982
as Herman Pahmeyer
Affair in Trinidad
1952
as Doctor Franz Huebling
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965
as Comrade Karden - Defense Attorney
Uncle Vanya
1957
as Voinitsky (Uncle Vanya)
Man on a Swing
1974
as Dr. Nicholas Holnar
The Boston Strangler
1968
as Peter Hurkos
Hamlet
1964
as Player King
The Iceman Cometh
1973
as Piet Wetjoen
Skag
1980
as Peter Skagska
BUtterfield 8
1960
as Dr. Tredman
Mister Buddwing
1966
as Shabby Old Man
Wind Across the Everglades
1958
as Aaron Nathanson
Powder and Petrol
1932
Particular Men
1972
The Iron Mistress
1952
as John James Audubon
The 27th Day
1957
as Prof. Klaus Bechner
Pohádka máje
1926
Anything Can Happen
1952
as Pavli
The World Belongs to Us
1937
as kamelot
An Enemy of the People
1966
Twelve Angry Men
1954
as Juror #11
The Velvet Alley
1959
as Steve Pandish
Happy Days
1980
as Willie
The Nativity
1978
as Joachim
Echoes of the Blue Room
1983
Arsenic & Old Lace
1962
as Dr. Einstein
Dcerušky paní Petersenové
1927
Paradise Lost
1971
as Gus Michaels
Heave-Ho!
1934
Crisis
1939
The Desperate Ones
1967
as Doctor
Your Money or Your Life
1932
as Pepík
Nicky's World
1974
as Paul Kaminios
Paní Katynka z vaječného trhu
1929
Ve spárech upíra
1928
About George Voskovec
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. With 69 credits spanning from 1926 to 2012, George Voskovec has appeared in 38 films and 31 TV shows.
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Most Popular George Voskovec Movies
- 12 Angry Men (1957) — as Juror 11
- Somewhere in Time (1980) — as Dr. Gerald Finney
- The Bravados (1958) — as Gus Steimmetz
- Barbarosa (1982) — as Herman Pahmeyer
- Affair in Trinidad (1952) — as Doctor Franz Huebling
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