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Date of Birth
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19-June-1905
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Place of Birth
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Sázava
(Czech Republic)
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Nationality
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United States of America, Czech Republic
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Also know as
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Jiri Voskovec, Jiřà Wachsmann, Voskovec, JiÅ™Ã, Jiri Wachsmann, George Voskovec, Petr Dolan, Wookovec, Jirà Voskovec, Jirà Wachsmann, Jiri Vaksman, Václav Voskovec
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Profession
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Actor, Playwright, Poet, Screenwriter, Translator, Songwriter, Theatre Director
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Jiřà Voskovec was a Czech-American actor, playwright, dramatist, director, translator, and poet. Throughout most of his career he was associated with Jan Werich.
He attended school in Prague and in Dijon, France, and became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1955.
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