George Voskovec

George Voskovec

Biodata

Place of Birth:

Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Date of Birth:

6/19/1905

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.