George Voskovec

Birth Date
6/19/1905 - 7/4/1981
Birth Place
Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Known For
Acting
George Voskovec

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.

Filmography