
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
Movie | La Classe américaine | Dino's Friend (archive footage) | 1993-12-31 |
Movie | Don Quixote | Sancho Panza | 1992-01-01 |
Movie | Then Came Bronson | Papa Bear | 1969-03-23 |
Movie | The Great Bank Robbery | Papa (Juan's father) | 1969-09-10 |
Movie | Marquis de Sade: Justine | Du Harpin | 1969-04-03 |
Movie | The Girl Who Couldn't Say No | Uncle Egidio | 1968-09-26 |
Movie | Great Catherine | Sergeant | 1968-11-29 |
Movie | A Man Called Amen | Pigsty / Dean Light | 1968-11-22 |
Movie | A Rose for Everyone | Basilio | 1967-01-18 |
Movie | Adultery Italian Style | Max Portesi | 1966-03-25 |
Movie | Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. | Tanamashu | 1966-07-29 |
Movie | Hotel Paradiso | Hotel Proprietor | 1966-03-01 |
Movie | After the Fox | Okra | 1966-01-01 |
Movie | Our Husbands | Cesare | 1966-08-21 |
Movie | The Vulture | Prof. Hans Koniglich | 1966-12-23 |
Movie | Un gangster venuto da Brooklyn | Joe Montano | 1966-10-06 |
Movie | Lord Jim | Schomberg | 1965-02-15 |
Movie | The Dolls | Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido") | 1965-01-27 |
Movie | Crime on a Summer Morning | Frank Kramer | 1965-02-17 |
Movie | The Liquidator | Sheriek | 1965-01-01 |
Movie | Alphaville | Henri Dickson | 1965-05-05 |
Movie | The Blue Panther | Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha | 1965-08-25 |
Movie | Marco the Magnificent | The Old Man of the Mountain | 1965-08-06 |
Movie | Panic Button | Pandowski | 1964-04-10 |
Movie | The Black Tulip | Marquis de Vigogne | 1964-02-28 |
Movie | Topkapi | Gerven the Cook | 1964-09-02 |
Movie | Invasion 1700 | Mielski Zasloba | 1962-07-14 |
Movie | The Reluctant Saint | Bishop Durso | 1962-11-02 |
Movie | The Trial | Bloch | 1962-12-21 |
Movie | A Queen for Caesar | Pompey | 1962-12-22 |
Movie | The Bacchantes | Teiresias | 1961-03-02 |
Movie | Romanoff and Juliet | Vadim Romanoff | 1961-06-08 |
Movie | The Last Judgment | Play director | 1961-10-26 |
Movie | Ursus and the Tartar Princess | Khan of the Tartars | 1961-12-30 |
Movie | Seduction Of The South | O Zingaro | 1961-12-16 |
Movie | Ocean's Eleven | Spyros Acebos | 1960-08-10 |
Series | Route 66 | Unknown | 1960-10-07 |
Movie | Desert Desperadoes | The Merchant | 1959-06-30 |
Series | Johnny Ringo | Andy Baranov | 1959-10-02 |
Series | The DuPont Show with June Allyson | Unknown | 1959-09-21 |
Movie | Touch of Evil | 'Uncle' Joe Grandi | 1958-03-30 |
Series | Naked City | Unknown | 1958-09-30 |
Series | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Unknown | 1958-10-06 |
Movie | Me and the Colonel | Szabuniewicz | 1958-10-01 |
Series | The Rifleman | Unknown | 1958-09-30 |
Movie | Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst | Colonel Peng | 1957-04-01 |
Movie | Anastasia | Boris Adreivich Chernov | 1956-12-13 |
Movie | The Black Sleep | Odo the Gypsy | 1956-06-15 |
Movie | Mr. Arkadin | Jakob Zouk | 1955-03-01 |
Movie | The Widow | The Uncle | 1955-08-01 |
Series | Matinee Theater | Unknown | 1955-10-31 |
Movie | They Who Dare | Captain George One | 1954-02-02 |
Movie | You Know What Sailors Are | Unknown | 1954-02-09 |
Series | Climax! | Unknown | 1954-10-07 |
Movie | Desert Legion | Plevko | 1953-05-08 |
Series | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Unknown | 1951-10-05 |
Movie | Outpost in Morocco | Lieutenant Glysko | 1949-05-02 |
Movie | Black Magic | Gitano | 1949-08-19 |
Movie | My Girl Tisa | Mr. Grumbach | 1948-02-07 |
Movie | Relentless | Joe Faringo | 1948-06-15 |
Movie | Fiesta | Chato Vasquez | 1947-06-12 |
Movie | The Gangster | Nick Jammey | 1947-11-25 |
Movie | A Scandal in Paris | Emile Vernet | 1946-07-19 |
Movie | Pardon My Past | Jim Arnold | 1945-12-24 |
Movie | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Uncle Pio | 1944-02-11 |
Movie | Twenty Years After | Unknown | 1944-01-01 |
Movie | Dragon Seed | Wu Lien | 1944-07-20 |
Movie | Can't Help Singing | Prince Gregory Stroganovsky | 1944-12-25 |
Movie | Five Graves to Cairo | Farid | 1943-05-26 |
Movie | For Whom the Bell Tolls | Pablo | 1943-07-12 |
Movie | His Butler's Sister | Popoff | 1943-11-26 |
Movie | The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek | The Boss | 1943-12-24 |
Movie | Tortilla Flat | Pablo | 1942-05-21 |
Movie | New York Town | Stefan Janowski | 1941-10-31 |
Movie | The Corsican Brothers | Baron Colonna | 1941-11-28 |
Movie | The Way of All Flesh | Paul Kriza | 1940-07-05 |
Movie | Untamed | Joe Easter | 1940-10-04 |
Movie | The Great McGinty | The Boss | 1940-08-01 |
Movie | North West Mounted Police | Dan Duroc | 1940-10-22 |
Movie | The Texas Rangers Ride Again | Mio Pio | 1940-12-13 |
Movie | King of Chinatown | Frank Baturin | 1939-03-17 |
Movie | Paris Honeymoon | Mayor Peter Karloca | 1939-01-27 |
Movie | Union Pacific | Fiesta | 1939-05-05 |
Movie | The Magnificent Fraud | Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado | 1939-07-19 |
Movie | Disputed Passage | Dr. 'Tubby' Forster | 1939-10-25 |
Movie | Honeymoon in Bali | Tony | 1939-09-29 |
Movie | Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1 | Unknown | 1939-09-22 |
Movie | The Buccaneer | Dominique You | 1938-02-04 |
Movie | Dangerous to Know | Stephan Recka | 1938-03-11 |
Movie | Spawn of the North | Red Skain | 1938-08-26 |
Movie | Ride a Crooked Mile | Mike Balan | 1938-12-09 |
Movie | The Soldier and the Lady | Ivan Ogareff | 1937-04-09 |
Movie | Her Husband Lies | Big Ed Bullock | 1937-03-13 |
Movie | King of Gamblers | Steve Kalkas | 1937-04-22 |
Movie | This Way Please | Tartar Chieftain (uncredited) | 1937-10-15 |
Movie | The Great Gambini | The Great Gambini | 1937-06-24 |
Movie | High, Wide and Handsome | Joe Varese | 1937-07-21 |
Movie | Desire | Avilia | 1936-04-11 |
Movie | The Story of Louis Pasteur | Dr. Zaranoff | 1936-02-22 |
Movie | Woman Trap | Joe Ramirez de la Valle | 1936-03-06 |
Movie | The General Died at Dawn | General Yang | 1936-11-17 |
Movie | Breakdowns of 1936 | Himself | 1936-12-30 |
Movie | Anthony Adverse | Carlo Cibo | 1936-08-29 |
Movie | The Jungle Princess | Karen Neg | 1936-11-27 |
Movie | Naughty Marietta | Rudolpho | 1935-03-29 |
Movie | The Winning Ticket | Guiseppe | 1935-02-08 |
Movie | The Lives of a Bengal Lancer | Otamanu | 1935-01-11 |
Movie | Go Into Your Dance | Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina | 1935-04-20 |
Movie | Reckless | Chef at Wedding (uncredited) | 1935-04-19 |
Movie | Paris in Spring | Cafe Manager | 1935-05-27 |
Movie | Two-Fisted | Taxi Driver | 1935-10-03 |
Movie | The Big Broadcast of 1936 | Boris | 1935-09-20 |
Movie | The Gay Deception | Spellek | 1935-09-13 |
Movie | China Seas | Romanoff | 1935-08-09 |
Movie | The Great Flirtation | Paul Wengler | 1934-06-15 |
Movie | Sadie McKee | Cafe Owner Riccori | 1934-05-09 |
Movie | The Scarlet Empress | Bit Part (uncredited) | 1934-05-09 |
Movie | Fugitive Lovers | Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited) | 1934-01-05 |
Movie | Whom the Gods Destroy | Peter Korotoff | 1934-07-12 |
Movie | Queen Christina | Pedro (uncredited) | 1934-02-09 |
Movie | The Merry Widow | Manager at Maxim's | 1934-11-02 |
Movie | The Captain Hates the Sea | General Salazaro | 1934-11-02 |
Movie | Straight Is the Way | Mr. Slavko (uncredited) | 1934-08-10 |
Movie | Lady by Choice | Poupolis (uncredited) | 1934-10-15 |
Movie | Here Is My Heart | Manager of Hotel | 1934-12-28 |
Movie | Chained | Pablo, the Ranch Chef | 1934-08-31 |
Movie | Now and Forever | French Jeweller | 1934-08-31 |
Movie | Gabriel Over the White House | Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited) | 1933-03-31 |
Movie | Clear All Wires! | Hotel desk clerk | 1933-02-24 |
Movie | Storm at Daybreak | Gypsy Fiddler | 1933-06-14 |
Movie | The Devil's in Love | Adjutant | 1933-07-21 |
Movie | Okay, America! | Bit Role (uncredited) | 1932-09-08 |