George Voskovec
George Voskovec
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
91
Gender
Male
Birthday
1905-06-19 (120 years old)
Place of Birth
Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Acting

2005

Tři strážníci as self

1982

Barbarosa as Herman Pahmeyer

1981

Nero Wolfe as Fritz Brenner

1980

Skag as Peter Skagska

1980

Happy Days as Willie

1980

Somewhere in Time as Dr. Gerald Finney

1979

Roots: The Next Generations as Mr. Goldstein

1978

The Nativity as Joachim

1975

Switch as Lehman

1974

Man on a Swing as Dr. Nicholas Holnar

1974

Nicky's World as Paul Kaminios

1973

The Iceman Cometh as Piet Wetjoen

1972

The Streets of San Francisco as Angus Ferguson

1972

Particular Men as Not available

1971

Great Performances as Willie

1971

Paradise Lost as Gus Michaels

1968

Hawaii Five-O as Norman Cargill

1968

Hawaii Five-O as Durkin

1968

The Boston Strangler as Peter Hurkos

1967

Mannix as Not available

1967

The Desperate Ones as Doctor

1966

Mission: Impossible as Not available

1966

Mister Buddwing as Shabby Old Man

1966

An Enemy of the People as Not available

1965

The F.B.I. as Dr. Holman

1965

The F.B.I. as George Havelik

1965

Run for Your Life as Colonel Zabian

1965

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold as East German Defense Attorney

1964

12 O'Clock High as Nicolas Yellich

1963

The Fugitive as Max Bodin

1963

Arrest and Trial as George Kazar

1963

Channing as Prof. Thielman

1963

Espionage as Not available

1962

Arsenic & Old Lace as Dr. Herman Einstein

1961

Dr. Kildare as Dr. Charles Hodiak

1961

The Defenders as Louis Astor

1961

The Defenders as Dr. Leo Ladzlow

1961

Cain's Hundred as Willy Brower

1960

BUtterfield 8 as Dr. Tredman

1959

The Untouchables as Charles Tarasovich

1959

The Untouchables as Herman Kihn

1959

The Third Man as Anton Radek

1959

Johnny Staccato as Not available

1959

Play of the Week as Elek Odry

1959

The Velvet Alley as Steve Pandish

1958

Naked City as Prof. Johann von Bunow

1958

Naked City as Jack Selken

1958

The Bravados as Gus Steimmetz

1958

Wind Across the Everglades as Aaron Nathanson

1957

12 Angry Men as Juror 11

1957

The 27th Day as Prof. Klaus Bechner

1957

Uncle Vanya as Voinitsky (Uncle Vanya)

1954

Twelve Angry Men as Juror #11

1952

The Iron Mistress as John James Audubon

1952

Anything Can Happen as Pavli

1952

Affair in Trinidad as Doctor Franz Huebling

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Dr. Einstein

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Cardinal Bellarmin

1950

Robert Montgomery Presents as Not available

1948

Studio One as Juror #11

1948

Studio One as Zarodin

1948

Studio One as Von Schwendi

1948

Studio One as Kovac

1939

Crisis as Not available

1937

The World Belongs to Us as kamelot

1934

Heave-Ho! as Not available

1932

Powder and Petrol as Not available

1929

Paní Katynka z vaječného trhu as Not available

1928

Ve spárech upíra as Not available

1927

Dcerušky paní Petersenové as Not available

1926

Pohádka máje as Not available
Crew

1967

Golem Theatre Play

1960

Balada z hadrů Theatre Play

1960

Těžká Barbora Theatre Play

1937

The World Belongs to Us Theatre Play

1937

The World Belongs to Us Screenplay

1936

The Golem Theatre Play

1934

Heave-Ho! Story

1934

Heave-Ho! Screenplay

1934

Here in Kocourkov Lyricist

1932

Your Money or Your Life Screenplay

1932

Powder and Petrol Screenplay

1932

Powder and Petrol Producer