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Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1899-10-27 00:00:00
Birth Place:Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
Known For:Acting
Death Date:1972-09-17 00:00:00
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Akim Tamiroff
Biography
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
Filmography (40)
⭐ 7.5
The Great Gambini
Role: The Great Gambini1937
⭐ 4.6
The Way of All Flesh
Role: Paul Kriza1940
⭐ 9
The Magnificent Fraud
Role: Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado1939
⭐ 7.5
King of Gamblers
Role: Steve Kalkas1937
⭐ 8
Death of a Jew
Role: Inspector Mehdaloun1969
⭐ 4.2
You Know What Sailors Are
actor1954
Don Quichotte
Role: Sancho Panza1955
⭐ 5.5
Disputed Passage
Role: Dr. 'Tubby' Forster1939
⭐ 6.8
Mr. Arkadin
Role: Jakob Zouk1955
⭐ 5.5
Fiesta
Role: Chato Vasquez1947
Don Quichotte
actor1955
⭐ 3.3
Either All or None
Role: Pigsty / Dean Light1968
⭐ 5.7
King of Chinatown
Role: Frank Baturin1939
⭐ 6.1
Don Quixote
Role: Sancho Panza1992
⭐ 2.8
Desert Desperadoes
Role: The Merchant1959
⭐ 6.3
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Role: Uncle Pio1944
⭐ 5
Ride a Crooked Mile
Role: Mike Balan1938
⭐ 6.1
Dangerous to Know
Role: Stephen Recka1938
⭐ 6.3
Black Magic
Role: Gitano1949
⭐ 4
The Vulture
Role: Prof. Hans Koniglich1966
⭐ 5
Untamed
Role: Joe Easter1940
⭐ 5.3
Outpost in Morocco
Role: Lieutenant Glysko1949
⭐ 9
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
Role: Bakker, brandmeester1964
⭐ 6.1
The Jungle Princess
Role: Karen Neg1936
⭐ 6
Can't Help Singing
Role: Prince Gregory Stroganovsky1944
⭐ 7
A Gangster From Brooklyn
Role: Joe Montano1966
⭐ 3
Paris Honeymoon
Role: Mayor Peter Karloca1939
⭐ 6.3
The General Died at Dawn
Role: General Yang1936
⭐ 7.3
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Role: Colonel Peng1957
⭐ 5.6
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Role: Mio Pio1940
⭐ 6.6
Union Pacific
Role: Fiesta1939
⭐ 6.9
The Corsican Brothers
Role: Baron Colonna1941
⭐ 4.1
Then Came Bronson
Role: Papa Bear1969
⭐ 6.9
Five Graves to Cairo
Role: Farid1943
⭐ 7
The Great McGinty
Role: The Boss1940
⭐ 7.3
The Soldier and the Lady
Role: Ivan Ogareff1937
⭐ 6.5
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Role: Pablo1943
⭐ 6.9
Alphaville
Role: Henri Dickson1965
⭐ 9
My Girl Tisa
Role: Mr. Grumbach1948
⭐ 6.7
Pardon My Past
Role: Jim Arnold1945