George Voskovec (1905 - 1981)

Born:
June 19, 1905 in Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Died:
July 4, 1981(age 76)

About:
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.