# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-voskovec
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:26:56.502Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-voskovec"
name: "George Voskovec"
slug: "george-voskovec"
description: "Jiří Voskovec, 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."
tagline: "Czech-American actor, writer, humorist, comedian, director, lyricist, singer, poet and translator (1905–1981)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jiri_Voskovec_1926_Pohadka_maje.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Comedians"
  slug: "comedians"
profileType:
  name: "Comedian"
  slug: "comedian"
birthDate: "1905-06-19"
deathDate: "1981-07-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.83
  momentum:             1.695351137487636
  historical:           17.07949866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0903667/"
    handle:    "nm0903667"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "جورج فاسكوفيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%89_%DA%A4%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%DA%A4%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "چيرى ڤوسكوڤيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%86%D8%B1%D8%AC_%DA%A4%DB%86%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%86%DA%A4%DB%8E%DA%A9"
    title: "جۆرج ڤۆسکۆڤێک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Voskovec"
    title: "Jiří Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Voskovec"
    title: "George Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Voskovec"
    title: "Jiří Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Voskovec"
    title: "George Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Voskovec"
    title: "Jiří Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D9%88%DA%86"
    title: "جرج واسکوچ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Voskovec"
    title: "Jiří Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Voskovec"
    title: "George Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Voskovec"
    title: "George Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Voskovec"
    title: "Jiří Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%86%2C_%D0%98%D1%80%D0%B6%D0%B8"
    title: "Восковец, Иржи"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Voskovec"
    title: "Jiří Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Voskovec"
    title: "Jiří Voskovec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%92%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8C"
    title: "Джордж Восковець"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Voskovec"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://sk.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Voskovec"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a46897aa-6934-4fa1-a62c-6c2de154fc36"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q960873"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump