Akim Tamiroff
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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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Movies (131)
La Classe américaine
1993 · Dino's Friend (archive footage)
Don Quixote
1992 · Sancho Panza
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1977
The Great Bank Robbery
1969 · Papa (Juan's father)
Marquis de Sade: Justine
1969 · Du Harpin
Then Came Bronson
1969 · Papa Bear
Death of a Jew
1969 · Inspector Mehdaloun
Great Catherine
1968 · Sergeant
Either All or None
1968 · Pigsty / Dean Light
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
1968 · Uncle Egidio
A Rose for Everyone
1967 · Basilio
The Vulture
1966 · Prof. Hans Koniglich
A Gangster From Brooklyn
1966 · Joe Montano
After the Fox
1966 · Okra
Our Husbands
1966 · Cesare
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966 · Tanamashu
Adultery Italian Style
1966 · Max Portesi
Hotel Paradiso
1966 · Hotel Proprietor
The Liquidator
1965 · Sheriek
The Blue Panther
1965 · Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
Marco the Magnificent
1965 · The Old Man of the Mountain
Alphaville
1965 · Henri Dickson
Crime on a Summer Morning
1965 · Frank Kramer
Lord Jim
1965 · Schomberg
The Dolls
1965 · Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
1964 · Bakker, brandmeester
Topkapi
1964 · Gerven the Cook
Panic Button
1964 · Pandowski
The Black Tulip
1964 · Marquis de Vigogne
A Queen for Caesar
1962 · Pompey
The Reluctant Saint
1962 · Bishop Durso
The Trial
1962 · Bloch
Invasion 1700
1962 · Mielski Zasloba
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
1961 · Khan of the Tartars
Seduction Of The South
1961 · O Zingaro
The Last Judgment
1961 · Play director
Romanoff and Juliet
1961 · Vadim Romanoff
The Bacchantes
1961 · Teiresias
La moglie di mio marito
1961
Ocean's Eleven
1960 · Spyros Acebos
Desert Desperadoes
1959 · The Merchant
Me and the Colonel
1958 · Szabuniewicz
Touch of Evil
1958 · 'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957 · Colonel Peng
The Miracle Worker
1957 · Mr. Anagnos
Anastasia
1956 · Boris Adreivich Chernov
The Black Sleep
1956 · Odo the Gypsy
Mr. Arkadin
1955 · Jakob Zouk
The Widow
1955 · The Uncle
Cartouche
1955 · Il marchese di Salpiere
You Know What Sailors Are
1954
They Who Dare
1954 · Captain George One
Desert Legion
1953 · Pvt. Plevko
Black Magic
1949 · Gitano
Outpost in Morocco
1949 · Lieutenant Glysko
Relentless
1948 · Joe Faringo
My Girl Tisa
1948 · Mr. Grumbach
The Gangster
1947 · Nick Jammey
Fiesta
1947 · Chato Vasquez
A Scandal in Paris
1946 · Emile Vernet
Pardon My Past
1945 · Jim Arnold
Can't Help Singing
1944 · Prince Gregory Stroganovsky
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944 · The Boss
Dragon Seed
1944 · Wu Lien
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944 · Uncle Pio
Twenty Years After
1944 · (archive footage)
His Butler's Sister
1943 · Popoff
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943 · Pablo
Five Graves to Cairo
1943 · Farid
Tortilla Flat
1942 · Pablo
Reap the Wild Wind
1942 · The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)
The Corsican Brothers
1942 · Baron Colonna
New York Town
1941 · Stefan Janowski
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940 · Mio Pio
North West Mounted Police
1940 · Dan Duroc
The Great McGinty
1940 · The Boss
Untamed
1940 · Joe Easter
The Way of All Flesh
1940 · Paul Kriza
Disputed Passage
1939 · Dr. 'Tubby' Forster
Honeymoon in Bali
1939 · Window Washer
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1
1939 · Self
The Magnificent Fraud
1939 · Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
Union Pacific
1939 · Fiesta
King of Chinatown
1939 · Frank Baturin
Paris Honeymoon
1939 · Mayor Peter Karloca
Ride a Crooked Mile
1938 · Mike Balan
Spawn of the North
1938 · Red Skain
Dangerous to Know
1938 · Stephen Recka
The Buccaneer
1938 · Dominique You
This Way Please
1937 · Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
High, Wide and Handsome
1937 · Joe Varese
The Great Gambini
1937 · The Great Gambini
King of Gamblers
1937 · Steve Kalkas
The Soldier and the Lady
1937 · Ivan Ogareff
Her Husband Lies
1937 · Big Ed Bullock
Breakdowns of 1936
1936 · Self
The Jungle Princess
1936 · Karen Neg
The General Died at Dawn
1936 · General Yang
Anthony Adverse
1936 · Carlo Cibo
Desire
1936 · Avilia
Woman Trap
1936 · Joe Ramirez de la Valle
The Story of Louis Pasteur
1936 · Dr. Zaranoff
Two-Fisted
1935 · Taxi Driver
The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935 · Boris
The Gay Deception
1935 · Spellek
China Seas
1935 · Paul Romanoff
Paris in Spring
1935 · Cafe Manager
Black Fury
1935 · Sokolsky
Go Into Your Dance
1935 · Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina
Reckless
1935 · Chef at Wedding (uncredited)
Naughty Marietta
1935 · Rudolpho
The Winning Ticket
1935 · Guiseppe
La Veuve joyeuse
1935 · Manager
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935 · Otamanu
Here Is My Heart
1934 · Manager of Hotel
The Captain Hates the Sea
1934 · General Salazaro
Lady by Choice
1934 · Poupolis (uncredited)
Chained
1934 · Pablo, the Ranch Chef
Now and Forever
1934 · French Jeweller (uncredited)
Straight Is the Way
1934 · Mr. Slavko (uncredited)
Whom the Gods Destroy
1934 · Peter Korotoff
The Great Flirtation
1934 · Paul Wengler
Sadie McKee
1934 · Riccori
The Scarlet Empress
1934 · Bit Part (uncredited)
Queen Christina
1934 · Pedro (uncredited)
Fugitive Lovers
1934 · Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
The Devil's in Love
1933 · Adjutant
Storm at Daybreak
1933 · Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)
Gabriel Over the White House
1933 · Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited), Delegate to Debt Conference (uncredited)
Clear All Wires!
1933 · Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
Okay, America!
1932 · Bit Role (uncredited)
TV shows (13)
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 · Chairman Georgi Koz
The Defenders
1961 · John Solasky
Route 66
1960
Johnny Ringo
1959 · Andy Baranov
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959 · Tony
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Naked City
1958 · Demetru Lapesku, Emil Pappas
The Rifleman
1958
DuPont Show of the Month
1957 · Governor (uncredited)
Matinee Theater
1955
Climax!
1954 · Albert Ganz
Four Star Playhouse
1952 · Mendoza
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Captain Torras