George Voskovec 4 pictures

Actor, Writer, Soundtrack
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.

Born: June 19, 1905
Star sign: Gemini
Known for: 12 Angry Men (1957), Somewhere in Time (1980), The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965), Workers, Let's Go (1934)
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