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Akim Tamiroff
Born · October 27, 1899
Died · September 17, 1972 (72 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
Bio
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
La Classe américaine
Dino's Friend (archive footage)
7.6
1993
Don Quixote
Sancho Panza
6.1
1992
The Great Bank Robbery
Papa (Juan's father)
6.3
1969
Marquis de Sade: Justine
Du Harpin
5.1
1969
Then Came Bronson
Papa Bear
5.2
1969
Death of a Jew
Inspector Mehdaloun
0.0
1969
Great Catherine
Sergeant
5.6
1968
A Man Called Amen
Pigsty / Dean Light
3.5
1968
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
Uncle Egidio
0.0
1968
A Rose for Everyone
Basilio
4.5
1967
The Vulture
Prof. Hans Koniglich
4.0
1966
A Gangster From Brooklyn
Joe Montano
0.0
1966
After the Fox
Okra
6.0
1966
Our Husbands
Cesare
5.8
1966
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Tanamashu
5.6
1966
Adultery Italian Style
Max Portesi
6.3
1966
Hotel Paradiso
Hotel Proprietor
5.4
1966
The Liquidator
Sheriek
6.2
1965
The Blue Panther
Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
4.9
1965
Marco the Magnificent
The Old Man of the Mountain
5.3
1965
Alphaville
Henri Dickson
6.9
1965
Crime on a Summer Morning
Frank Kramer
6.5
1965
Lord Jim
Schomberg
6.8
1965
The Dolls
Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
5.7
1965
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
Bakker, brandmeester
0.0
1964
Topkapi
Gerven the Cook
6.5
1964
Panic Button
Pandowski
4.2
1964
The Black Tulip
Marquis de Vigogne
6.2
1964
A Queen for Caesar
Pompey
5.2
1962
The Trial
Bloch
7.4
1962
The Reluctant Saint
Bishop Durso
7.6
1962
Invasion 1700
Mielski Zasloba
5.8
1962
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
Khan of the Tartars
4.0
1961
Seduction Of The South
O Zingaro
4.5
1961
The Last Judgment
Play director
6.4
1961
The Defenders
John Solasky · (1 episode)
6.2
1961
Romanoff and Juliet
Vadim Romanoff
5.4
1961
The Bacchantes
Teiresias
3.8
1961
La moglie di mio marito
5.0
1961
Route 66
(1 episode)
6.3
1960
Ocean's Eleven
Spyros Acebos
6.4
1960
Johnny Ringo
Andy Baranov · (1 episode)
5.7
1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Tony · (1 episode)
6.3
1959
Desert Desperadoes
The Merchant
3.3
1959
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
(1 episode)
5.3
1958
Me and the Colonel
Szabuniewicz
6.2
1958
Naked City
Demetru Lapesku · (1 episode)
5.5
1958
The Rifleman
(1 episode)
7.0
1958
Naked City
Emil Pappas · (1 episode)
5.5
1958
Touch of Evil
'Uncle' Joe Grandi
7.7
1958
DuPont Show of the Month
Governor (uncredited) · (1 episode)
6.7
1957
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Colonel Peng
7.2
1957
Anastasia
Boris Adreivich Chernov
6.8
1956
The Black Sleep
Odo the Gypsy
6.1
1956
Matinee Theater
(1 episode)
4.6
1955
Mr. Arkadin
Jakob Zouk
6.9
1955
The Widow
The Uncle
0.0
1955
Cartouche
Il marchese di Salpiere
5.0
1955
Climax!
Albert Ganz · (1 episode)
3.0
1954
You Know What Sailors Are
4.2
1954
They Who Dare
Captain George One
5.6
1954
Desert Legion
Pvt. Plevko
6.0
1953
Four Star Playhouse
Mendoza · (1 episode)
6.1
1952
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Captain Torras · (1 episode)
7.0
1951
Black Magic
Gitano
6.3
1949
Outpost in Morocco
Lieutenant Glysko
4.8
1949
Relentless
Joe Faringo
6.2
1948
My Girl Tisa
Mr. Grumbach
0.0
1948
The Gangster
Nick Jammey
4.8
1947
Fiesta
Chato Vasquez
4.7
1947
A Scandal in Paris
Emile Vernet
6.3
1946
Pardon My Past
Jim Arnold
6.0
1945
Can't Help Singing
Prince Gregory Stroganovsky
5.1
1944
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
The Boss
6.8
1944
Dragon Seed
Wu Lien
6.4
1944
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Uncle Pio
6.0
1944
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
6.0
1944
His Butler's Sister
Popoff
7.1
1943
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Pablo
6.5
1943
Five Graves to Cairo
Farid
7.0
1943
Tortilla Flat
Pablo
5.4
1942
Reap the Wild Wind
The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)
6.4
1942
The Corsican Brothers
Baron Colonna
6.6
1941
New York Town
Stefan Janowski
10.0
1941
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Mio Pio
5.5
1940
North West Mounted Police
Dan Duroc
6.3
1940
The Great McGinty
The Boss
6.9
1940
Untamed
Joe Easter
4.3
1940
The Way of All Flesh
Paul Kriza
4.0
1940
Disputed Passage
Dr. 'Tubby' Forster
5.5
1939
Honeymoon in Bali
Tony
6.2
1939
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1
Self
6.0
1939
The Magnificent Fraud
Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
0.0
1939
Union Pacific
Fiesta
6.5
1939
King of Chinatown
Frank Baturin
5.8
1939
Paris Honeymoon
Mayor Peter Karloca
3.0
1939
Ride a Crooked Mile
Mike Balan
0.0
1938
Spawn of the North
Red Skain
5.6
1938
Dangerous to Know
Stephen Recka
6.2
1938
The Buccaneer
Dominique You
6.4
1938
This Way Please
Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
5.5
1937
High, Wide and Handsome
Joe Varese
6.3
1937
The Great Gambini
The Great Gambini
6.0
1937
King of Gamblers
Steve Kalkas
7.0
1937
The Soldier and the Lady
Ivan Ogareff
6.5
1937
Her Husband Lies
Big Ed Bullock
6.0
1937
Breakdowns of 1936
Self
0.0
1936
The Jungle Princess
Karen Neg
6.1
1936
The General Died at Dawn
General Yang
6.2
1936
Anthony Adverse
Carlo Cibo
5.7
1936
Desire
Avilia
6.8
1936
Woman Trap
Joe Ramirez de la Valle
0.0
1936
The Story of Louis Pasteur
Dr. Zaranoff
6.8
1936
Two-Fisted
Taxi Driver
7.0
1935
The Big Broadcast of 1936
Boris
5.4
1935
The Gay Deception
Spellek
6.4
1935
China Seas
Paul Romanoff
6.3
1935
Paris in Spring
Cafe Manager
5.0
1935
Black Fury
Sokolsky
6.4
1935
Go Into Your Dance
Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina
7.0
1935
Reckless
Chef at Wedding (uncredited)
5.3
1935
Naughty Marietta
Rudolpho
5.1
1935
The Winning Ticket
Guiseppe
3.5
1935
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Otamanu
6.6
1935
Here Is My Heart
Manager of Hotel
6.8
1934
The Captain Hates the Sea
General Salazaro
6.5
1934
The Merry Widow
Manager at Maxim's
6.8
1934
Lady by Choice
Poupolis (uncredited)
6.2
1934
Chained
Pablo, the Ranch Chef
6.8
1934
Now and Forever
French Jeweller (uncredited)
6.7
1934
Straight Is the Way
Mr. Slavko (uncredited)
5.5
1934
Whom the Gods Destroy
Peter Korotoff
5.5
1934
The Great Flirtation
Paul Wengler
3.0
1934
Sadie McKee
Riccori
7.0
1934
The Scarlet Empress
Bit Part (uncredited)
6.9
1934
Fugitive Lovers
Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
6.0
1934
Queen Christina
Pedro (uncredited)
6.8
1933
The Devil's in Love
Adjutant
6.0
1933
Storm at Daybreak
Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)
5.8
1933
Gabriel Over the White House
Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)
7.1
1933
Clear All Wires!
Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
6.5
1933
Okay, America!
Bit Role (uncredited)
5.3
1932