Personal Info
Known For Acting
Known Credits 70
Gender Male
Birthday June 19, 1905
Day of Death July 4, 1981 (76 years old)
Place of Birth Sázava, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic)
Also Known As
- Jiří Voskovec
- Jiří Wachsmann
- Jiri Voskovec
- Petr Dolan
- F. Formen
- Иржи Восковец
- Петр Долан
- Джордже Восковец
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Biography
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.
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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