Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/19/1905
Place of Birth
Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Also Known As
Jiří VoskovecJiří WachsmannJiri 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
12 Angry Men
as Juror 11
Heave-Ho!
Unknown Role
Barbarosa
as Herman Pahmeyer
BUtterfield 8
as Dr. Tredman
Particular Men
Unknown Role
Mister Buddwing
as Shabby Old Man
The Boston Strangler
as Peter Hurkos
The World Belongs to Us
as kamelot
Skag
as Peter Skagska
Crisis
Unknown Role
The Desperate Ones
as Doctor
The Velvet Alley
as Steve Pandish
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
as East German Defense Attorney
Paradise Lost
as Gus Michaels
Wind Across the Everglades
as Aaron Nathanson
Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
as Player King
The Iceman Cometh
as Piet Wetjoen
Somewhere in Time
as Dr. Gerald Finney
The Bravados
as Gus Steimmetz
Arsenic & Old Lace
as Dr. Herman Einstein