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George Voskovec
Acting

George Voskovec

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

19 Jun 1905

Age

121 Years

Born In

Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Total Projects

77

Years Active

86 Yrs

Avg Rating

7.0 ★

Overview

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

CineRaya

tv

Voskovec & Werich, paralelní osudy

2012

Voskovec & Werich, paralelní osudy

as self

CineRaya

tv

Tři strážníci

2005

Tři strážníci

as self

Barbarosa

movie

Barbarosa

1982

Barbarosa

as Herman Pahmeyer

Nero Wolfe

tv

Nero Wolfe

1981

Nero Wolfe

as Fritz Brenner

Somewhere in Time

movie

Somewhere in Time

1980

Somewhere in Time

as Dr. Gerald Finney

Happy Days

movie

Happy Days

1980

Happy Days

as Willie

Skag

movie

Skag

1980

Skag

as Peter Skagska

Roots: The Next Generations

tv

Roots: The Next Generations

1979

Roots: The Next Generations

as Mr. Goldstein

The Nativity

movie

The Nativity

1978

The Nativity

as Joachim

Switch

tv

Switch

1975

Switch

as Lehman

CineRaya

movie

Nicky's World

1974

Nicky's World

as Paul Kaminios

Man on a Swing

movie

Man on a Swing

1974

Man on a Swing

as Dr. Nicholas Holnar

The Iceman Cometh

movie

The Iceman Cometh

1973

The Iceman Cometh

as Piet Wetjoen

The Streets of San Francisco

tv

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

The Streets of San Francisco

as Angus Ferguson

Particular Men

movie

Particular Men

1972

Particular Men

Paradise Lost

movie

Paradise Lost

1971

Paradise Lost

as Gus Michaels

Great Performances

tv

Great Performances

1971

Great Performances

as Willie

The Boston Strangler

movie

The Boston Strangler

1968

The Boston Strangler

as Peter Hurkos

Hawaii Five-O

tv

Hawaii Five-O

1968

Hawaii Five-O

as Norman Cargill

Hawaii Five-O

tv

Hawaii Five-O

1968

Hawaii Five-O

as Durkin

Mannix

tv

Mannix

1967

Mannix

The Desperate Ones

movie

The Desperate Ones

1967

The Desperate Ones

as Doctor

An Enemy of the People

movie

An Enemy of the People

1966

An Enemy of the People

Mission: Impossible

tv

Mission: Impossible

1966

Mission: Impossible

Mister Buddwing

movie

Mister Buddwing

1966

Mister Buddwing

as Shabby Old Man

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

movie

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

1965

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

as East German Defense Attorney

The F.B.I.

tv

The F.B.I.

1965

The F.B.I.

as Dr. Holman

The F.B.I.

tv

The F.B.I.

1965

The F.B.I.

as George Havelik

Run for Your Life

tv

Run for Your Life

1965

Run for Your Life

as Colonel Zabian

Hamlet

movie

Hamlet

1964

Hamlet

as Player King

12 O'Clock High

tv

12 O'Clock High

1964

12 O'Clock High

as Nicolas Yellich

CineRaya

tv

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Dr. Bensinger

Espionage

tv

Espionage

1963

Espionage

as Professor Kuhn

Channing

tv

Channing

1963

Channing

as Prof. Thielman

The Fugitive

tv

The Fugitive

1963

The Fugitive

as Max Bodin

Arrest and Trial

tv

Arrest and Trial

1963

Arrest and Trial

as George Kazar

Arsenic & Old Lace

movie

Arsenic & Old Lace

1962

Arsenic & Old Lace

as Dr. Herman Einstein

Dr. Kildare

tv

Dr. Kildare

1961

Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Charles Hodiak

Cain's Hundred

tv

Cain's Hundred

1961

Cain's Hundred

as Willy Brower

The Defenders

tv

The Defenders

1961

The Defenders

as Louis Astor

The Defenders

tv

The Defenders

1961

The Defenders

as Dr. Leo Ladzlow

BUtterfield 8

movie

BUtterfield 8

1960

BUtterfield 8

as Dr. Tredman

The Untouchables

tv

The Untouchables

1959

The Untouchables

as Charles Tarasovich

The Untouchables

tv

The Untouchables

1959

The Untouchables

as Herman Kihn

Play of the Week

tv

Play of the Week

1959

Play of the Week

as Elek Odry

The Third Man

tv

The Third Man

1959

The Third Man

as Anton Radek

Johnny Staccato

tv

Johnny Staccato

1959

Johnny Staccato

The Velvet Alley

movie

The Velvet Alley

1959

The Velvet Alley

as Steve Pandish

Naked City

tv

Naked City

1958

Naked City

as Prof. Johann von Bunow

Naked City

tv

Naked City

1958

Naked City

as Jack Selken

Wind Across the Everglades

movie

Wind Across the Everglades

1958

Wind Across the Everglades

as Aaron Nathanson

The Bravados

movie

The Bravados

1958

The Bravados

as Gus Steimmetz

Uncle Vanya

movie

Uncle Vanya

1957

Uncle Vanya

as Voinitsky (Uncle Vanya)

12 Angry Men

movie

12 Angry Men

1957

12 Angry Men

as Juror 11

The 27th Day

movie

The 27th Day

1957

The 27th Day

as Prof. Klaus Bechner

CineRaya

tv

Appointment with Adventure

1955

Appointment with Adventure

as Curt

Twelve Angry Men

movie

Twelve Angry Men

1954

Twelve Angry Men

as Juror #11

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Max

The Iron Mistress

movie

The Iron Mistress

1952

The Iron Mistress

as John James Audubon

Affair in Trinidad

movie

Affair in Trinidad

1952

Affair in Trinidad

as Doctor Franz Huebling

Anything Can Happen

movie

Anything Can Happen

1952

Anything Can Happen

as Pavli

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Dr. Einstein

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Cardinal Bellarmin

Robert Montgomery Presents

tv

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Juror #11

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Zarodin

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Von Schwendi

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Kovac

Crisis

movie

Crisis

1939

Crisis

The World Belongs to Us

movie

The World Belongs to Us

1937

The World Belongs to Us

as kamelot

Heave-Ho!

movie

Heave-Ho!

1934

Heave-Ho!

Your Money or Your Life

movie

Your Money or Your Life

1932

Your Money or Your Life

as Pepík

Powder and Petrol

movie

Powder and Petrol

1932

Powder and Petrol

CineRaya

movie

Paní Katynka z vaječného trhu

1929

Paní Katynka z vaječného trhu

CineRaya

movie

Ve spárech upíra

1928

Ve spárech upíra

CineRaya

movie

Dcerušky paní Petersenové

1927

Dcerušky paní Petersenové

Pohádka máje

movie

Pohádka máje

1926

Pohádka máje

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