Akim Tamiroff
7.3Acting

Akim Tamiroff

Oct 27, 1899 - Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

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Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff  (Russian: Аким Михайлович Тамиров; 29 October 1899 – 17 September 1972), Tiflis, Russian Empire (now Tbilisi, Georgia) was an Armenian actor. He won the first Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was born of Armenian ethnicity, trained at the Moscow Art Theatre drama school. He arrived in the US in 1923 on a tour with a troupe of actors and decided to stay. Tamiroff managed to develop a career in Hollywood despite his thick Russian accent.

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Movie1960Ocean's ElevenSpyros Acebos
Movie1958Touch of Evil'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Movie1962The TrialBloch
Movie1964TopkapiGerven the Cook
Movie1965Lord JimSchomberg
Movie1965AlphavilleHenri Dickson
Movie1992Don QuixoteSancho Panza
Movie1964The Black TulipMarquis de Vigogne
Movie1947The GangsterNick Jammey
Movie1943For Whom the Bell TollsPablo
Movie1956The Black SleepOdo the Gypsy
Movie1940The Great McGintyThe Boss
Movie1943Five Graves to CairoFarid
Movie1944The Miracle of Morgan’s CreekThe Boss
Movie1941The Corsican BrothersBaron Colonna
Movie1939Union PacificFiesta
Movie1934Sadie McKeeRiccori
Movie1935The Lives of a Bengal LancerOtamanu
Movie1957Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. AmethystColonel Peng
Movie1947FiestaChato Vasquez
Movie1955Mr. ArkadinJakob Zouk
Movie1956AnastasiaBoris Adreivich Chernov
Movie1943His Butler's SisterPopoff
Movie1937The Soldier and the LadyIvan Ogareff
Movie1934ChainedPablo, the Ranch Chef
Movie1944Can't Help SingingPrince Gregory Stroganovsky
Movie1937High, Wide and HandsomeJoe Varese
Movie1966Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.Tanamashu
Movie1940North West Mounted PoliceDan Duroc
Movie1935The Gay DeceptionSpellek
Movie1936The Story of Louis PasteurDr. Zaranoff
Movie1935The Winning TicketGuiseppe
Movie1949Black MagicGitano
Movie1938Spawn of the NorthRed Skain
Movie1936DesireAvilia
Movie1966Our HusbandsCesare
Movie1941New York TownStefan Janowski
Movie1942Tortilla FlatPablo
Movie1937This Way PleaseTartar Chieftain (uncredited)
Movie1939Honeymoon in BaliTony
Movie1966The VultureProf. Hans Koniglich
Movie1944Dragon SeedWu Lien
Movie1969The Great Bank RobberyPapa (Juan's father)
Movie1961Romanoff and JulietVadim Romanoff
Movie1944The Bridge of San Luis ReyUncle Pio
Movie1968Great CatherineSergeant
Movie1936The General Died at DawnGeneral Yang
Movie1958Me and the ColonelSzabuniewicz
Movie1942Reap the Wild WindThe Lamb (uncredited) (voice)
Movie1962The Reluctant SaintBishop Durso
Movie1954They Who DareCaptain George One
Movie1938The BuccaneerDominique You
Movie1966Hotel ParadisoHotel Proprietor
Movie1946A Scandal in ParisEmile Vernet
Movie1933Clear All Wires!Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
Movie1939The Magnificent FraudJules LaCroix / President Alvarado
Movie1955CartoucheIl marchese di Salpiere
Movie1934Here Is My HeartManager of Hotel
Movie1961La moglie di mio marito
Movie1936The Jungle PrincessKaren Neg
Movie1969Then Came BronsonPapa Bear
Movie1949Outpost in MoroccoLieutenant Glysko
Movie1935The Big Broadcast of 1936Boris
Movie1948RelentlessJoe Faringo
Movie1945Pardon My PastJim Arnold
Movie1935Go Into Your DanceMexican in La Cucaracha Cantina
Movie1961The BacchantesTeiresias
Movie1935Two-FistedTaxi Driver
Movie1935Paris in SpringCafe Manager
Movie1953Desert LegionPvt. Plevko
Movie1937Her Husband LiesBig Ed Bullock
Movie1939King of ChinatownFrank Baturin
Movie1939Paris HoneymoonMayor Peter Karloca
Movie1940The Texas Rangers Ride AgainMio Pio
Movie1935RecklessChef at Wedding (uncredited)
Movie1962Invasion 1700Mielski Zasloba
Movie1969Marquis de Sade: JustineDu Harpin
Movie1934Whom the Gods DestroyPeter Korotoff
Movie1938Dangerous to KnowStephen Recka
Movie1965Marco the MagnificentThe Old Man of the Mountain
Movie1934The Captain Hates the SeaGeneral Salazaro
Movie1968The Girl Who Couldn't Say NoUncle Egidio
Movie1933The Devil's in LoveAdjutant
Movie1964Panic ButtonPandowski
Movie1954You Know What Sailors Are
Movie1933Storm at DaybreakGypsy Fiddler (uncredited)
Movie1935China SeasPaul Romanoff
Movie1961Seduction Of The SouthO Zingaro
Movie1934Now and ForeverFrench Jeweller (uncredited)
Movie1940UntamedJoe Easter
Movie1937The Great GambiniThe Great Gambini
Movie1938Ride a Crooked MileMike Balan
Movie1967A Rose for EveryoneBasilio
Movie1965The LiquidatorSheriek
Movie1936Woman TrapJoe Ramirez de la Valle
Movie1937King of GamblersSteve Kalkas
Movie1936Breakdowns of 1936Self
Movie1933Queen ChristinaPedro (uncredited)
Movie1968Either All or NonePigsty / Dean Light
Movie1966After the FoxOkra
Movie1940The Way of All FleshPaul Kriza
Movie1964Andy... Andy Silly AndyBakker, brandmeester
Movie1961The Last JudgmentPlay director
Movie1933Gabriel Over the White HouseDelegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)
Movie1959Desert DesperadoesThe Merchant
Movie1939Disputed PassageDr. 'Tubby' Forster
Movie1934Fugitive LoversDeaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Movie1934Straight Is the WayMr. Slavko (uncredited)
Movie1934The Scarlet EmpressBit Part (uncredited)
Movie1934Lady by ChoicePoupolis (uncredited)
Movie1966Adultery Italian StyleMax Portesi
Movie1961Ursus and the Tartar PrincessKhan of the Tartars
Movie1955The WidowThe Uncle
Movie1948My Girl TisaMr. Grumbach
Movie1944Twenty Years After(archive footage)
Movie1936Anthony AdverseCarlo Cibo
Movie1934The Great FlirtationPaul Wengler
Movie1935Naughty MariettaRudolpho
Movie1965The DollsMonsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
Movie1934The Merry WidowManager at Maxim's
Movie1966A Gangster From BrooklynJoe Montano
Movie1939Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1Self
Movie1965Crime on a Summer MorningFrank Kramer
Movie1993La Classe américaineDino's Friend (archive footage)
Movie1932Okay, America!Bit Role (uncredited)
Movie1965The Blue PantherProf. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
Movie1962A Queen for CaesarPompey
Movie1969Death of a JewInspector Mehdaloun
Movie1935Black FurySokolsky
TV Show1960Route 661
TV Show1958Naked CityDemetru Lapesku1
TV Show1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1
TV Show1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsCaptain Torras1
TV Show1954Climax!Albert Ganz1
TV Show1955Matinee Theater1
TV Show1958The Rifleman1
TV Show1959Johnny RingoAndy Baranov1
TV Show1961The DefendersJohn Solasky1
TV Show1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonTony1
TV Show1958Naked CityEmil Pappas1
TV Show1952Four Star PlayhouseMendoza1
TV Show1957DuPont Show of the MonthGovernor (uncredited)1

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