George Voskovec

1905-06-19 – 1981-07-04 (age 76) Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

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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.

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George Voskovec

George Voskovec

Known For

12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1957

as Juror 11

Somewhere in Time

Somewhere in Time

1980

as Dr. Gerald Finney

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

1965

as Comrade Karden - Defense Attorney

The Bravados

The Bravados

1958

as Gus Steimmetz

BUtterfield 8

BUtterfield 8

1960

as Dr. Tredman

The Boston Strangler

The Boston Strangler

1968

as Peter Hurkos

Affair in Trinidad

Affair in Trinidad

1952

as Doctor Franz Huebling

Barbarosa

Barbarosa

1982

as Herman Pahmeyer

Man on a Swing

Man on a Swing

1974

as Dr. Nicholas Holnar

The Iron Mistress

The Iron Mistress

1952

as John James Audubon

Skag

Skag

1980

as Peter Skagska

The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

1973

as Piet Wetjoen

Hamlet

Hamlet

1964

as Player King

The 27th Day

The 27th Day

1957

as Prof. Klaus Bechner

Wind Across the Everglades

Wind Across the Everglades

1958

as Aaron Nathanson

Arsenic & Old Lace

Arsenic & Old Lace

1962

as Dr. Einstein

Particular Men

Particular Men

1972

Twelve Angry Men

Twelve Angry Men

1954

as Juror #11

Happy Days

Happy Days

1980

as Willie

Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost

1971

as Gus Michaels