GEORGE VOSKOVEC
George Voskovec
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: June 19, 1905
Deathday: July 4, 1981
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.
Filmography
Starring
self
2005·
Tři strážníciself
1982·
BarbarosaHerman Pahmeyer
1981·
Nero WolfeFritz Brenner
1980·
Somewhere in TimeDr. Gerald Finney
1980·
Happy DaysWillie
1980·
SkagPeter Skagska
Mr. Goldstein
1978·
The NativityJoachim
1975·
SwitchLehman
1974·
Nicky's WorldPaul Kaminios
1974·
Man on a SwingDr. Nicholas Holnar
1973·
The Iceman ComethPiet Wetjoen
Angus Ferguson
1972·
Particular Men1971·
Great PerformancesWillie
1971·
Paradise LostGus Michaels
1968·
Hawaii Five-ODurkin, Norman Cargill
1968·
The Boston StranglerPeter Hurkos
1967·
Mannix1967·
The Desperate OnesDoctor
1966·
Mission: Impossible1966·
Mister BuddwingShabby Old Man
1965·
The F.B.I.George Havelik, Dr. Holman
1965·
Run for Your LifeColonel Zabian
Comrade Karden - Defense Attorney
1964·
12 O'Clock HighNicolas Yellich
1964·
HamletPlayer King
1963·
EspionageProfessor Kuhn
1963·
Arrest and TrialGeorge Kazar
Dr. Bensinger
1963·
ChanningProf. Thielman
1963·
The FugitiveMax Bodin
1962·
Arsenic & Old LaceDr. Einstein
1961·
The DefendersDr. Leo Ladzlow, Louis Astor
1961·
Dr. KildareDr. Charles Hodiak
1961·
Cain's HundredWilly Brower
1960·
BUtterfield 8Dr. Tredman
1959·
The Third ManAnton Radek
1959·
The UntouchablesHerman Kihn, Charles Tarasovich
1959·
Play of the WeekElek Odry
1959·
Johnny Staccato1959·
The Velvet AlleySteve Pandish
1958·
Naked CityJack Selken, Prof. Johann von Bunow
Aaron Nathanson
1958·
The BravadosGus Steimmetz
1957·
Uncle VanyaVoinitsky (Uncle Vanya)
1957·
12 Angry MenJuror 11
1957·
The 27th DayProf. Klaus Bechner
Curt
1954·
Twelve Angry MenJuror #11
Max
1952·
Anything Can HappenPavli
1952·
The Iron MistressJohn James Audubon
1952·
Affair in TrinidadDoctor Franz Huebling
Cardinal Bellarmin, Dr. Einstein
1948·
Studio OneKovac, Von Schwendi, Zarodin, Juror #11
1939·
Crisiskamelot
1934·
Heave-Ho!1932·
Powder and PetrolPepík
1928·
Ve spárech upíra1926·
Pohádka májeProduction
1967·
GolemTheatre Play
1960·
Těžká BarboraTheatre Play
1960·
Balada z hadrůTheatre Play
Lyricist, Screenplay, Theatre Play
1936·
The GolemTheatre Play
1934·
Here in KocourkovLyricist
1934·
Heave-Ho!Screenplay, Story
1932·
Powder and PetrolProducer, Screenplay, Story
Story, Screenplay