Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 27, 1899
Died
Sep 17, 1972
Place of Birth
Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
Credits
144 titles
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
Known For
Filmography
La Classe américaine
Dino's Friend (archive footage)
Don Quixote
Sancho Panza
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
The Great Bank Robbery
Papa (Juan's father)
Marquis de Sade: Justine
Du Harpin
Then Came Bronson
Papa Bear
Death of a Jew
Inspector Mehdaloun
Great Catherine
Sergeant
Either All or None
Pigsty / Dean Light
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
Uncle Egidio
A Rose for Everyone
Basilio
The Vulture
Prof. Hans Koniglich
A Gangster From Brooklyn
Joe Montano
After the Fox
Okra
Our Husbands
Cesare
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Tanamashu
Adultery Italian Style
Max Portesi
Hotel Paradiso
Hotel Proprietor
The Liquidator
Sheriek
The Blue Panther
Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
Marco the Magnificent
The Old Man of the Mountain
Alphaville
Henri Dickson
Crime on a Summer Morning
Frank Kramer
Lord Jim
Schomberg
The Dolls
Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
Bakker, brandmeester
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Chairman Georgi Koz
Topkapi
Gerven the Cook
Panic Button
Pandowski
The Black Tulip
Marquis de Vigogne
A Queen for Caesar
Pompey
The Reluctant Saint
Bishop Durso
The Trial
Bloch
Invasion 1700
Mielski Zasloba
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
Khan of the Tartars
Seduction Of The South
O Zingaro
The Last Judgment
Play director
The Defenders
John Solasky
Romanoff and Juliet
Vadim Romanoff
The Bacchantes
Teiresias
La moglie di mio marito
Route 66
Ocean's Eleven
Spyros Acebos
Johnny Ringo
Andy Baranov
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Tony
Desert Desperadoes
The Merchant
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Me and the Colonel
Szabuniewicz
The Rifleman
Naked City
Demetru Lapesku