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Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

Acting

Born October 27, 1899 — Died September 17, 1972 Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Akim Tamiroff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

TV Shows(13)

Movies(131)

La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

Dino's Friend (archive footage)

1993

Don Quixote

Don Quixote

Sancho Panza

1992

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

1977

The Great Bank Robbery

The Great Bank Robbery

Papa (Juan's father)

1969

Marquis de Sade: Justine

Marquis de Sade: Justine

Du Harpin

1969

Then Came Bronson

Then Came Bronson

Papa Bear

1969

Death of a Jew

Death of a Jew

Inspector Mehdaloun

1969

Great Catherine

Great Catherine

Sergeant

1968

Either All or None

Either All or None

Pigsty / Dean Light

1968

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

Uncle Egidio

1968

A Rose for Everyone

A Rose for Everyone

Basilio

1967

The Vulture

The Vulture

Prof. Hans Koniglich

1966

A Gangster From Brooklyn

A Gangster From Brooklyn

Joe Montano

1966

After the Fox

After the Fox

Okra

1966

Our Husbands

Our Husbands

Cesare

1966

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

Tanamashu

1966

Adultery Italian Style

Adultery Italian Style

Max Portesi

1966

Hotel Paradiso

Hotel Paradiso

Hotel Proprietor

1966

The Liquidator

The Liquidator

Sheriek

1965

The Blue Panther

The Blue Panther

Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha

1965

Marco the Magnificent

Marco the Magnificent

The Old Man of the Mountain

1965

Alphaville

Alphaville

Henri Dickson

1965

Crime on a Summer Morning

Crime on a Summer Morning

Frank Kramer

1965

Lord Jim

Lord Jim

Schomberg

1965

The Dolls

The Dolls

Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")

1965

Andy... Andy Silly Andy

Andy... Andy Silly Andy

Bakker, brandmeester

1964

Topkapi

Topkapi

Gerven the Cook

1964

Panic Button

Panic Button

Pandowski

1964

The Black Tulip

The Black Tulip

Marquis de Vigogne

1964

A Queen for Caesar

A Queen for Caesar

Pompey

1962

The Reluctant Saint

The Reluctant Saint

Bishop Durso

1962

The Trial

The Trial

Bloch

1962

Invasion 1700

Invasion 1700

Mielski Zasloba

1962

Ursus and the Tartar Princess

Ursus and the Tartar Princess

Khan of the Tartars

1961

Seduction Of The South

Seduction Of The South

O Zingaro

1961

The Last Judgment

The Last Judgment

Play director

1961

Romanoff and Juliet

Romanoff and Juliet

Vadim Romanoff

1961

The Bacchantes

The Bacchantes

Teiresias

1961

La moglie di mio marito

La moglie di mio marito

1961

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

Spyros Acebos

1960

Desert Desperadoes

Desert Desperadoes

The Merchant

1959

Me and the Colonel

Me and the Colonel

Szabuniewicz

1958

Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

'Uncle' Joe Grandi

1958

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

Colonel Peng

1957

The Miracle Worker

The Miracle Worker

Mr. Anagnos

1957

Anastasia

Anastasia

Boris Adreivich Chernov

1956

The Black Sleep

The Black Sleep

Odo the Gypsy

1956

The Widow

The Widow

The Uncle

1955

Cartouche

Cartouche

Il marchese di Salpiere

1955

Mr. Arkadin

Mr. Arkadin

Jakob Zouk

1955

You Know What Sailors Are

You Know What Sailors Are

1954

They Who Dare

They Who Dare

Captain George One

1954

Desert Legion

Desert Legion

Pvt. Plevko

1953

Black Magic

Black Magic

Gitano

1949

Outpost in Morocco

Outpost in Morocco

Lieutenant Glysko

1949

Relentless

Relentless

Joe Faringo

1948

My Girl Tisa

My Girl Tisa

Mr. Grumbach

1948

The Gangster

The Gangster

Nick Jammey

1947

Fiesta

Fiesta

Chato Vasquez

1947

A Scandal in Paris

A Scandal in Paris

Emile Vernet

1946

Pardon My Past

Pardon My Past

Jim Arnold

1945

Can't Help Singing

Can't Help Singing

Prince Gregory Stroganovsky

1944

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

The Boss

1944

Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed

Wu Lien

1944

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Uncle Pio

1944

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After

(archive footage)

1944

His Butler's Sister

His Butler's Sister

Popoff

1943

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Pablo

1943

Five Graves to Cairo

Five Graves to Cairo

Farid

1943

Tortilla Flat

Tortilla Flat

Pablo

1942

Reap the Wild Wind

Reap the Wild Wind

The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)

1942

The Corsican Brothers

The Corsican Brothers

Baron Colonna

1941

New York Town

New York Town

Stefan Janowski

1941

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

Mio Pio

1940

North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

Dan Duroc

1940

The Great McGinty

The Great McGinty

The Boss

1940

Untamed

Untamed

Joe Easter

1940

The Way of All Flesh

The Way of All Flesh

Paul Kriza

1940

Disputed Passage

Disputed Passage

Dr. 'Tubby' Forster

1939

Honeymoon in Bali

Honeymoon in Bali

Tony

1939

Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

Self

1939

The Magnificent Fraud

The Magnificent Fraud

Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado

1939

Union Pacific

Union Pacific

Fiesta

1939

King of Chinatown

King of Chinatown

Frank Baturin

1939

Paris Honeymoon

Paris Honeymoon

Mayor Peter Karloca

1939

Ride a Crooked Mile

Ride a Crooked Mile

Mike Balan

1938

Spawn of the North

Spawn of the North

Red Skain

1938

Dangerous to Know

Dangerous to Know

Stephen Recka

1938

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

Dominique You

1938

This Way Please

This Way Please

Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)

1937

High, Wide and Handsome

High, Wide and Handsome

Joe Varese

1937

The Great Gambini

The Great Gambini

The Great Gambini

1937

King of Gamblers

King of Gamblers

Steve Kalkas

1937

The Soldier and the Lady

The Soldier and the Lady

Ivan Ogareff

1937

Her Husband Lies

Her Husband Lies

Big Ed Bullock

1937

Breakdowns of 1936

Breakdowns of 1936

Self

1936

The Jungle Princess

The Jungle Princess

Karen Neg

1936

The General Died at Dawn

The General Died at Dawn

General Yang

1936

Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse

Carlo Cibo

1936

Desire

Desire

Avilia

1936

Woman Trap

Woman Trap

Joe Ramirez de la Valle

1936

The Story of Louis Pasteur

The Story of Louis Pasteur

Dr. Zaranoff

1936

Two-Fisted

Two-Fisted

Taxi Driver

1935

The Big Broadcast of 1936

The Big Broadcast of 1936

Boris

1935

The Gay Deception

The Gay Deception

Spellek

1935

China Seas

China Seas

Paul Romanoff

1935

Paris in Spring

Paris in Spring

Cafe Manager

1935

Black Fury

Black Fury

Sokolsky

1935

Go Into Your Dance

Go Into Your Dance

Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina

1935

Reckless

Reckless

Chef at Wedding (uncredited)

1935

Naughty Marietta

Naughty Marietta

Rudolpho

1935

The Winning Ticket

The Winning Ticket

Guiseppe

1935

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

Otamanu

1935

Here Is My Heart

Here Is My Heart

Manager of Hotel

1934

The Captain Hates the Sea

The Captain Hates the Sea

General Salazaro

1934

The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

Manager at Maxim's

1934

Lady by Choice

Lady by Choice

Poupolis (uncredited)

1934

Chained

Chained

Pablo, the Ranch Chef

1934

Now and Forever

Now and Forever

French Jeweller (uncredited)

1934

Straight Is the Way

Straight Is the Way

Mr. Slavko (uncredited)

1934

Whom the Gods Destroy

Whom the Gods Destroy

Peter Korotoff

1934

The Great Flirtation

The Great Flirtation

Paul Wengler

1934

Sadie McKee

Sadie McKee

Riccori

1934

The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress

Bit Part (uncredited)

1934

Queen Christina

Queen Christina

Pedro (uncredited)

1934

Fugitive Lovers

Fugitive Lovers

Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)

1934

The Devil's in Love

The Devil's in Love

Adjutant

1933

Storm at Daybreak

Storm at Daybreak

Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)

1933

Gabriel Over the White House

Gabriel Over the White House

Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)

1933

Clear All Wires!

Clear All Wires!

Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)

1933

Okay, America!

Okay, America!

Bit Role (uncredited)

1932