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George Voskovec

Biography

George Voskovec

Actor Writer

Born
June 19, 1905
Age at death
76 years old
Place of birth
Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Years active
1926 – 1983
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71

Credits

36

Movies

29

TV series

58

Years active

7.2

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of George Voskovec

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Career timeline

  1. 1905 · Born

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

  2. 1926 · Screen debut

    Pohádka máje (Movie)

  3. 1932 · Writing debut

    Your Money or Your Life (Movie)

  4. 1957 · Breakthrough

    12 Angry Men (Movie)

  5. 1981 · Died

    July 4, 1981

  6. 1983 · Latest release

    Echoes of the Blue Room (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama52
  • Crime12
  • Comedy11
  • Action & Adventure9
  • Mystery7
  • Tv Movie7
Highest-rated title 12 Angry Men 1957 8.6 Most popular title 12 Angry Men 1957 8.6

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside George Voskovec in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1983 Echoes of the Blue Room Movie
  2. 1982 Barbarosa as Herman Pahmeyer Movie
  3. 1981 Nero Wolfe as Fritz Brenner TV
  4. 1980 Somewhere in Time as Dr. Gerald Finney Movie
  5. 1980 Happy Days as Willie Movie
  6. 1980 Skag as Peter Skagska Movie
  7. 1979 Roots: The Next Generations as Mr. Goldstein TV
  8. 1978 The Nativity as Joachim Movie
  9. 1975 Switch as Lehman TV
  10. 1974 Nicky's World as Paul Kaminios Movie
  11. 1974 Man on a Swing as Dr. Nicholas Holnar Movie
  12. 1973 The Iceman Cometh as Piet Wetjoen Movie
  13. 1972 The Streets of San Francisco as Angus Ferguson TV
  14. 1972 Particular Men as Dr. Alborg Movie
  15. 1971 Paradise Lost as Gus Michaels Movie
  16. 1971 Great Performances as Willie TV
  17. 1969 Hawaii Five-O as Norman Cargill TV
  18. 1968 The Boston Strangler as Peter Hurkos Movie
  19. 1967 Mannix TV
  20. 1967 The Desperate Ones as Doctor Movie
  21. 1966 An Enemy of the People Movie
  22. 1966 Mission: Impossible TV
  23. 1966 Mister Buddwing as Shabby Old Man Movie
  24. 1965 The Spy Who Came In from the Cold as Comrade Karden - Defense Attorney Movie
  25. 1965 The F.B.I. as Dr. Holman TV
  26. 1965 Run for Your Life as Colonel Zabian TV
  27. 1964 Hamlet as Player King Movie
  28. 1964 12 O'Clock High as Nicolas Yellich TV
  29. 1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as Dr. Bensinger TV
  30. 1963 Espionage as Professor Kuhn TV
  31. 1963 Channing as Prof. Thielman TV
  32. 1963 The Fugitive as Max Bodin TV
  33. 1963 Arrest and Trial as George Kazar TV
  34. 1962 Arsenic & Old Lace as Dr. Einstein Movie
  35. 1961 Dr. Kildare as Dr. Charles Hodiak TV
  36. 1961 Cain's Hundred as Willy Brower TV
  37. 1961 The Defenders as Louis Astor TV
  38. 1960 BUtterfield 8 as Dr. Tredman Movie
  39. 1959 The Untouchables as Charles Tarasovich TV
  40. 1959 Play of the Week as Elek Odry TV
  41. 1959 The Third Man as Anton Radek TV
  42. 1959 Johnny Staccato TV
  43. 1959 The Velvet Alley as Steve Pandish Movie
  44. 1958 Naked City as Prof. Johann von Bunow TV
  45. 1958 Wind Across the Everglades as Aaron Nathanson Movie
  46. 1958 The Bravados as Gus Steimmetz Movie
  47. 1957 Uncle Vanya as Voinitsky (Uncle Vanya) Movie
  48. 1957 12 Angry Men as Juror 11 Movie
  49. 1957 The 27th Day as Prof. Klaus Bechner Movie
  50. 1955 Appointment with Adventure as Curt TV
  51. 1954 Twelve Angry Men as Juror #11 Movie
  52. 1953 General Electric Theater as Max TV
  53. 1952 The Iron Mistress as John James Audubon Movie
  54. 1952 Affair in Trinidad as Doctor Franz Huebling Movie
  55. 1952 Anything Can Happen as Pavli Movie
  56. 1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame as Dr. Einstein TV
  57. 1950 Robert Montgomery Presents TV
  58. 1948 Studio One as Juror #11 TV
  59. 1939 Crisis Movie
  60. 1937 The World Belongs to Us as kamelot Movie
  61. 1934 Heave-Ho! Movie
  62. 1932 Your Money or Your Life as Pepík Movie
  63. 1932 Powder and Petrol Movie
  64. 1929 Paní Katynka z vaječného trhu Movie
  65. 1926 Pohádka máje Movie
  1. 1934 Heave-Ho! Movie
  2. 1932 Your Money or Your Life Movie
  3. 1932 Powder and Petrol Movie
  1. 1937 The World Belongs to Us Movie
  2. 1934 Heave-Ho! Movie
  3. 1932 Your Money or Your Life Movie

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Quick facts

When did George Voskovec die?

George Voskovec died on July 4, 1981 at the age of 76.

Where was George Voskovec born?

George Voskovec was born in Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic].

What was George Voskovec’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring George Voskovec is Pohádka máje (1926).

How many movies and series has George Voskovec made?

Our catalogue lists 65 titles for George Voskovec: 36 movies and 29 TV series.

What is George Voskovec’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, 12 Angry Men has the highest audience rating, with 8.6/10 on TMDB.

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