George Voskovec
Birthday
1905/06/19
Day of death
1981/07/04 (76 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Also know as
Jiří Voskovec, Jiří Wachsmann, Jiri Voskovec, Petr Dolan , F. Formen, Иржи Восковец, Петр Долан, Джордже Восковец
Biography
Jiří Voskovec (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjɪr̝iː ˈvoskovɛts]) (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.
Acting
(1957) The 27th Day
as Prof. Klaus Bechner
(1960) BUtterfield 8
as Dr. Tredman
(1982) Barbarosa
as Herman Pahmeyer
(1968) The Boston Strangler
as Peter Hurkos
(1965) The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
as East German Defense Attorney
(1973) The Iceman Cometh
as Piet Wetjoen
(1952) Affair in Trinidad
as Doctor Franz Huebling
(1978) The Nativity
as Joachim
(1952) The Iron Mistress
as John James Audubon
(1964) Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
as Player King
(1974) Man on a Swing
as Dr. Nicholas Holnar
(1932) Your Money or Your Life
as Pepík
(1980) Skag
as Peter Skagska
(1966) Mister Buddwing
as Shabby Old Man
(1932) Powder and Petrol
as ---
(1937) The World Belongs to Us
as kamelot
(1934) Heave-Ho!
as ---
(1960) Těžká Barbora
as první žoldnéř
(1980) Happy Days
as Willie
(1939) Crisis
as ---
(1971) Paradise Lost
as Gus Michaels
(1954) Twelve Angry Men
as Juror #11
(1972) Particular Men
as ---
(1980) Somewhere in Time
as Dr. Gerald Finney
(1966) An Enemy of the People
as ---
(1959) The Velvet Alley
as Steve Pandish
(1958) The Bravados
as Gus Steimmetz
(1958) Wind Across the Everglades
as Aaron Nathanson
(1967) The Desperate Ones
as Doctor
(1957) 12 Angry Men
as Juror 11
(1952) Anything Can Happen
as Pavli
(1962) Arsenic & Old Lace
as Dr. Herman Einstein
(1928) Ve spárech upíra
as ---
(1929) Paní Katynka z vaječného trhu
as ---
(1974) Nicky's World
as Paul Kaminios
(1926) Pohádka máje
as ---
(1927) Dcerušky paní Petersenové
as ---
(1957) Uncle Vanya
as Voinitsky (Uncle Vanya)
(1961) Cain's Hundred
as Willy Brower
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Dr. Holman
(1968) Hawaii Five-O
as Norman Cargill
(1958) Naked City
as Prof. Johann von Bunow
(1967) Mannix
as ---
(1948) Studio One
as Juror #11
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Max
(1966) Mission: Impossible
as ---
(1959) Johnny Staccato
as ---
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Dr. Einstein
(1965) Run for Your Life
as Colonel Zabian
(1963) The Fugitive
as Max Bodin
(1963) Espionage
as ---
(1975) Switch
as Lehman
(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents
as ---
(1981) Nero Wolfe
as Fritz Brenner
(1961) Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Charles Hodiak
(1961) The Defenders
as Louis Astor
(1961) The Defenders
as Dr. Leo Ladzlow
(1959) The Third Man
as ---
(1963) Channing
as Prof. Thielman
(1958) Naked City
as Jack Selken
(1965) The F.B.I.
as George Havelik
(1979) Roots: The Next Generations
as Mr. Goldstein
(1968) Hawaii Five-O
as Durkin
(1948) Studio One
as Zarodin
(1948) Studio One
as Von Schwendi
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Cardinal Bellarmin
(2005) Tři strážníci
as self
(1959) Play of the Week
as Elek Odry
(2012) Voskovec & Werich, paralelní osudy
as self
(1972) The Streets of San Francisco
as Angus Ferguson
(1948) Studio One
as Kovac
(1959) The Untouchables
as Charles Tarasovich
(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Dr. Bensinger
(1971) Great Performances
as Willie
(1959) The Untouchables
as Herman Kihn
(1964) 12 O'Clock High
as Nicolas Yellich
(1963) Arrest and Trial
as George Kazar