Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 19, 1905
Place of Birth
Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Also Known As
- Jiří Voskovec
- Jiří Wachsmann
- Jiri Voskovec
- Petr Dolan
- F. Formen
George Voskovec
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 - Movies
12 Angry Men
as Juror 11
Somewhere in Time
as Dr. Gerald Finney
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
as East German Defense Attorney
The Bravados
as Gus Steimmetz
The Boston Strangler
as Peter Hurkos
Skag
as Peter Skagska
Affair in Trinidad
as Doctor Franz Huebling
Barbarosa
as Herman Pahmeyer
Mister Buddwing
as Shabby Old Man
The Iceman Cometh
as Piet Wetjoen
