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George Voskovec
George Voskovec

George Voskovec

ActingBorn June 19, 1905Died July 4, 1981 (age 76)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.

Filmography

2005TV
1982
Barbarosa

as Herman Pahmeyer

Movie
1981
Nero Wolfe

as Fritz Brenner

TV
1980
Somewhere in Time

as Dr. Gerald Finney

Movie
1980
Happy Days

as Willie

Movie
1980
Skag

as Peter Skagska

Movie
1979TV
1978
The Nativity

as Joachim

Movie
1975
Switch

as Lehman

TV
1974
Nicky's World

as Paul Kaminios

Movie
1974
Man on a Swing

as Dr. Nicholas Holnar

Movie
1973
The Iceman Cometh

as Piet Wetjoen

Movie
1972TV
1971
Paradise Lost

as Gus Michaels

Movie
1971TV
1968
The Boston Strangler

as Peter Hurkos

Movie
1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Norman Cargill

TV
1968
Hawaii Five-O

as Durkin

TV
1967TV
1967Movie
1966
Mister Buddwing

as Shabby Old Man

Movie
1965
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

as Comrade Karden - Defense Attorney

Movie
1965
The F.B.I.

as Dr. Holman

TV
1965
The F.B.I.

as George Havelik

TV
1965
Run for Your Life

as Colonel Zabian

TV
1964
Hamlet

as Player King

Movie
1964
12 O'Clock High

as Nicolas Yellich

TV
1963
Espionage

as Professor Kuhn

TV
1963
Channing

as Prof. Thielman

TV
1963
The Fugitive

as Max Bodin

TV
1963
Arrest and Trial

as George Kazar

TV
1962
Arsenic & Old Lace

as Dr. Einstein

Movie
1961
Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Charles Hodiak

TV
1961
Cain's Hundred

as Willy Brower

TV
1961
The Defenders

as Louis Astor

TV
1961
The Defenders

as Dr. Leo Ladzlow

TV
1960
BUtterfield 8

as Dr. Tredman

Movie
1959
The Untouchables

as Charles Tarasovich

TV
1959
The Untouchables

as Herman Kihn

TV
1959
Play of the Week

as Elek Odry

TV
1959
The Third Man

as Anton Radek

TV
1959
The Velvet Alley

as Steve Pandish

Movie
1958
Naked City

as Prof. Johann von Bunow

TV
1958
Naked City

as Jack Selken

TV
1958
Wind Across the Everglades

as Aaron Nathanson

Movie
1958
The Bravados

as Gus Steimmetz

Movie
1957
Uncle Vanya

as Voinitsky (Uncle Vanya)

Movie
1957
12 Angry Men

as Juror 11

Movie
1957
The 27th Day

as Prof. Klaus Bechner

Movie
1954
Twelve Angry Men

as Juror #11

Movie
1952
The Iron Mistress

as John James Audubon

Movie
1952
Affair in Trinidad

as Doctor Franz Huebling

Movie
1952Movie
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Dr. Einstein

TV
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Cardinal Bellarmin

TV
1948
Studio One

as Juror #11

TV
1948
Studio One

as Zarodin

TV
1948
Studio One

as Von Schwendi

TV
1948
Studio One

as Kovac

TV
1939Movie
1937Movie
1934Movie
1932Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJune 19, 1905
Day of DeathJuly 4, 1981
Place of BirthSázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
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