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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…
- Born
- 19 June 1905
- Died
- 4 July 1981
- Birthplace
- Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
- Known for
- Actor
- Guides here
- 1 film
Biography
Who is George Voskovec?
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.
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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George was born in which country?
Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic].
What is George Voskovec best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.
Which George Voskovec films can I read about here?
12 Angry Men (1957).