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George Voskovec

Birthday: 1905-06-19 | Place of Birth: Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)

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.

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Known For

Barbarosa

Barbarosa 1982

Release Date:

1982

Rating: 6.4

genres:

Action / Western

Stars:

Willie Nelson / Gary Busey / Isela Vega

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Nero Wolfe

Nero Wolfe 1981

Release Date:

1981

Rating: 7.2

genres:

Crime / Mystery

Stars: William Conrad / Lee Horsley / George Voskovec /

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Somewhere in Time

Somewhere in Time 1980

Release Date:

1980

Rating: 7.2

genres:

Fantasy / Drama / Romance

Stars:

Christopher Reeve / Jane Seymour / Christopher Plummer

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Man on a Swing

Man on a Swing 1974

Release Date:

1974

Rating: 6.6

genres:

Thriller / Crime / Mystery

Stars:

Cliff Robertson / Joel Grey / Dorothy Tristan

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The Boston Strangler

The Boston Strangler 1968

Release Date:

1968

Rating: 7.1

genres:

Drama / Thriller / Crime

Stars:

Tony Curtis / Henry Fonda / George Kennedy

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Mister Buddwing

Mister Buddwing 1966

Release Date:

1966

Rating: 6

genres:

Drama / Mystery

Stars:

James Garner / Suzanne Pleshette / Jean Simmons

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Acting

1982

Barbarosa

as Herman Pahmeyer

1981

Nero Wolfe

as Fritz Brenner

1980

Somewhere in Time

as Dr. Gerald Finney

1974

Man on a Swing

as Dr. Nicholas Holnar

1968

The Boston Strangler

as Peter Hurkos

1966

Mister Buddwing

as Shabby Old Man

1965

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

as East German Defense Attorney

1960

BUtterfield 8

as Dr. Tredman

1957

The 27th Day

as Prof. Klaus Bechner

1952

Affair in Trinidad

as Doctor Franz Huebling

1952

The Iron Mistress

as John James Audubon