George Voskovec
- Acting
- June 19, 1905 · Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
- July 4, 1981
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
Filmography
- Voskovec & Werich, paralelní osudy · Self
- Tři strážníci · Self
- Echoes of the Blue Room
- Barbarosa · Herman Pahmeyer
- Nero Wolfe · Fritz Brenner
- Somewhere in Time · Dr. Gerald Finney
- Happy Days · Willie
- Skag · Peter Skagska
- Roots: The Next Generations · Mr. Goldstein
- The Nativity · Joachim
- Switch · Lehman
- Nicky's World · Paul Kaminios
- Man on a Swing · Dr. Nicholas Holnar
- The Iceman Cometh · Piet Wetjoen
- The Streets of San Francisco · Angus Ferguson
- Particular Men · Dr. Alborg
- Paradise Lost · Gus Michaels
- Great Performances · Willie
- Hawaii Five-O · Norman Cargill, Durkin
- The Boston Strangler · Peter Hurkos
- Mannix
- The Desperate Ones · Doctor
- Golem · Theatre Play
- An Enemy of the People
- Mission: Impossible
- Mister Buddwing · Shabby Old Man
- The Spy Who Came In from the Cold · Comrade Karden - Defense Attorney
- The F.B.I. · Dr. Holman, George Havelik
- Run for Your Life · Colonel Zabian
- Hamlet · Player King
- 12 O'Clock High · Nicolas Yellich
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre · Dr. Bensinger
- Espionage · Professor Kuhn
- Channing · Prof. Thielman
- The Fugitive · Max Bodin
- Arrest and Trial · George Kazar
- Arsenic & Old Lace · Dr. Einstein
- Dr. Kildare · Dr. Charles Hodiak
- Cain's Hundred · Willy Brower
- The Defenders · Louis Astor, Dr. Leo Ladzlow
- Těžká Barbora · Theatre Play
- BUtterfield 8 · Dr. Tredman
- Balada z hadrů · Theatre Play
- The Untouchables · Charles Tarasovich, Herman Kihn
- Play of the Week · Elek Odry
- The Third Man · Anton Radek
- Johnny Staccato
- The Velvet Alley · Steve Pandish
- Naked City · Prof. Johann von Bunow, Jack Selken
- Wind Across the Everglades · Aaron Nathanson
- The Bravados · Gus Steimmetz
- Uncle Vanya · Voinitsky (Uncle Vanya)
- 12 Angry Men · Juror 11
- The 27th Day · Prof. Klaus Bechner
- Appointment with Adventure · Curt
- Twelve Angry Men · Juror #11
- General Electric Theater · Max
- The Iron Mistress · John James Audubon
- Affair in Trinidad · Doctor Franz Huebling
- Anything Can Happen · Pavli
- Hallmark Hall of Fame · Dr. Einstein, Cardinal Bellarmin
- Robert Montgomery Presents
- Studio One · Juror #11, Zarodin
- Crisis
- The World Belongs to Us · kamelot, Theatre Play
- The Golem · Theatre Play
- Here in Kocourkov · Lyricist
- Heave-Ho! · Story, Screenplay
- Your Money or Your Life · Pepík, Screenplay
- Powder and Petrol · Story, Screenplay
- Paní Katynka z vaječného trhu
- Ve spárech upíra
- Dcerušky paní Petersenové
- Pohádka máje