George Voskovec
F. Formen・Jiří Voskovec・Jiří Wachsmann・Petr Dolan ・Джордже Восковец・Иржи Восковец・Петр Долан
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.
Known for | Acting |
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Born | 19 Jun 1905 |
Died | 4 Jul 1981 |
Place of birth | Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic) |