Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1905-06-19
Deathday
1981-07-04
Place of Birth
Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
George Voskovec
Biography
Founded Czech avantgarde theatre and film group 'Osvobozene divadlo' with actor Jan Werich in 1927. Affiliated with the Poetist movement (Karel Teige). Made succesfull comedy shows with political themes. Voskovec left Czechoslovakia after the German invasion, 1938/39 and emigrated to the US.
Known For
12 Angry Men
as Juror 11
Somewhere in Time
as Dr. Gerald Finney
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
as East German Defense Attorney
Mission: Impossible
The Boston Strangler
as Peter Hurkos
Hawaii Five-O
as Norman Cargill
Hawaii Five-O
as Durkin
The Bravados
as Gus Steimmetz
The Untouchables
as Charles Tarasovich
The Untouchables
as Herman Kihn