1899-10-27 Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
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
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La Classe américaine | Dino's Friend (archive footage) | 1993-12-31 |
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Don Quijote de Orson Welles | Sancho Panza | 1992-04-20 |
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Kolossal - I magnifici Macisti | 1977-01-01 | |
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מותו של יהודי | Inspector Mehdaloun | 1969-01-01 |
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Then Came Bronson | Papa Bear | 1969-03-24 |
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Marquis de Sade: Justine | Du Harpin | 1969-04-03 |
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The Great Bank Robbery | Papa (Juan's father) | 1969-06-24 |
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Great Catherine | Sergeant | 1968-11-29 |
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O tutto o niente | Pigsty / Dean Light | 1968-11-22 |
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Tenderly | Uncle Egidio | 1968-09-26 |
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Una rosa per tutti | Basilio | 1967-01-18 |
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After the Fox | Okra | 1966-09-08 |
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The Vulture | Prof. Hans Koniglich | 1966-12-23 |
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Adulterio all'italiana | Max Portesi | 1966-03-25 |
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Hotel Paradiso | Hotel Proprietor | 1966-03-01 |
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Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. | Tanamashu | 1966-07-01 |
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Un gangster venuto da Brooklyn | Joe Montano | 1966-10-06 |
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I nostri mariti | Cesare | 1966-08-21 |
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Lord Jim | Schomberg | 1965-02-15 |
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Marie Chantal contre Dr. Kha | Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha | 1965-08-25 |
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La Fabuleuse Aventure de Marco Polo | The Old Man of the Mountain | 1965-08-06 |
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Le Bambole | Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido") | 1965-01-27 |
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Par un beau matin d'été | Frank Kramer | 1965-02-17 |
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The Liquidator | Sheriek | 1965-11-01 |
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Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution | Henri Dickson | 1965-05-05 |
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Topkapi | Gerven the Cook | 1964-09-02 |
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La Tulipe noire | Marquis de Vigogne | 1964-02-28 |
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Spuit elf | Bakker, brandmeester | 1964-12-21 |
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Panic Button | Pandowski | 1964-04-10 |
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The Reluctant Saint | Bishop Durso | 1962-11-02 |
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Le Procès | Bloch | 1962-08-25 |
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Una regina per Cesare | Pompey | 1962-12-22 |
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Col ferro e col fuoco | Mielski Zasloba | 1962-07-14 |
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I briganti italiani | O Zingaro | 1961-12-16 |
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Il giudizio universale | Play director | 1961-10-26 |
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Ursus e la ragazza tartara | Khan of the Tartars | 1961-12-30 |
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Le baccanti | Teiresias | 1961-03-02 |
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La moglie di mio marito | 1961-01-27 | |
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Romanoff and Juliet | Vadim Romanoff | 1961-06-08 |
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Ocean's Eleven | Spyros Acebos | 1960-08-10 |
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La peccatrice del deserto | The Merchant | 1959-06-30 |
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Touch of Evil | 'Uncle' Joe Grandi | 1958-03-30 |
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Me and the Colonel | Szabuniewicz | 1958-10-01 |
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Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst | Colonel Peng | 1957-04-02 |
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The Miracle Worker | Mr. Anagnos | 1957-02-07 |
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The Black Sleep | Odo the Gypsy | 1956-06-15 |
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Anastasia | Boris Adreivich Chernov | 1956-12-13 |
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La vedova X | The Uncle | 1955-08-01 |
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Mr. Arkadin | Jakob Zouk | 1955-06-27 |
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Le avventura di Cartouche | Il marchese di Salpiere | 1955-07-01 |
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You Know What Sailors Are | 1954-02-09 | |
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They Who Dare | Captain George One | 1954-02-02 |
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Desert Legion | Pvt. Plevko | 1953-05-08 |
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Black Magic | Gitano | 1949-08-19 |
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Outpost in Morocco | Lieutenant Glysko | 1949-05-02 |
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My Girl Tisa | Mr. Grumbach | 1948-02-07 |
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Relentless | Joe Faringo | 1948-06-15 |
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Fiesta | Chato Vasquez | 1947-06-12 |
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The Gangster | Nick Jammey | 1947-11-25 |
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A Scandal in Paris | Emile Vernet | 1946-07-19 |
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Pardon My Past | Jim Arnold | 1945-12-24 |
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Can't Help Singing | Prince Gregory Stroganovsky | 1944-12-25 |
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Uncle Pio | 1944-02-11 |
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Twenty Years After | (archive footage) | 1944-01-01 |
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Dragon Seed | Wu Lien | 1944-07-20 |
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The Miracle of Morgan's Creek | The Boss | 1944-09-18 |
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For Whom the Bell Tolls | Pablo | 1943-07-12 |
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His Butler's Sister | Popoff | 1943-11-26 |
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Five Graves to Cairo | Farid | 1943-05-26 |
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Tortilla Flat | Pablo | 1942-05-21 |
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Reap the Wild Wind | The Lamb (uncredited) (voice) | 1942-03-26 |
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The Corsican Brothers | Baron Colonna | 1941-11-28 |
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New York Town | Stefan Janowski | 1941-10-31 |
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Untamed | Joe Easter | 1940-07-24 |
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The Way of All Flesh | Paul Kriza | 1940-07-05 |
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The Great McGinty | The Boss | 1940-08-01 |
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North West Mounted Police | Dan Duroc | 1940-10-22 |
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The Texas Rangers Ride Again | Mio Pio | 1940-12-13 |
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Disputed Passage | Dr. 'Tubby' Forster | 1939-10-25 |
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Honeymoon in Bali | Tony | 1939-09-29 |
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Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1 | Self | 1939-09-22 |
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Paris Honeymoon | Mayor Peter Karloca | 1939-01-27 |
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Union Pacific | Fiesta | 1939-05-05 |
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King of Chinatown | Frank Baturin | 1939-03-17 |
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The Magnificent Fraud | Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado | 1939-07-19 |
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Ride a Crooked Mile | Mike Balan | 1938-12-09 |
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The Buccaneer | Dominique You | 1938-02-04 |
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Spawn of the North | Red Skain | 1938-08-26 |
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Dangerous to Know | Stephen Recka | 1938-03-11 |
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High, Wide and Handsome | Joe Varese | 1937-07-21 |
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The Soldier and the Lady | Ivan Ogareff | 1937-04-09 |
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This Way Please | Tartar Chieftain (uncredited) | 1937-10-15 |
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King of Gamblers | Steve Kalkas | 1937-04-22 |
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Her Husband Lies | Big Ed Bullock | 1937-03-13 |
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The Great Gambini | The Great Gambini | 1937-06-24 |
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The General Died at Dawn | General Yang | 1936-11-17 |
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The Story of Louis Pasteur | Dr. Zaranoff | 1936-02-22 |
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Desire | Avilia | 1936-04-11 |
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Woman Trap | Joe Ramirez de la Valle | 1936-03-06 |
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The Jungle Princess | Karen Neg | 1936-11-27 |
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Anthony Adverse | Carlo Cibo | 1936-08-26 |
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Breakdowns of 1936 | Self | 1936-12-30 |
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Naughty Marietta | Rudolpho | 1935-03-29 |
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Black Fury | Sokolsky | 1935-05-18 |
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Go Into Your Dance | Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina | 1935-04-20 |
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China Seas | Paul Romanoff | 1935-08-09 |
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The Big Broadcast of 1936 | Boris | 1935-09-20 |
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Two-Fisted | Taxi Driver | 1935-10-03 |
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Paris in Spring | Cafe Manager | 1935-07-05 |
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Reckless | Chef at Wedding (uncredited) | 1935-04-19 |
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The Winning Ticket | Guiseppe | 1935-02-08 |
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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer | Otamanu | 1935-01-11 |
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The Gay Deception | Spellek | 1935-09-13 |
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Sadie McKee | Riccori | 1934-05-09 |
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The Merry Widow | Manager at Maxim's | 1934-11-02 |
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Chained | Pablo, the Ranch Chef | 1934-08-31 |
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Here Is My Heart | Manager of Hotel | 1934-12-28 |
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Whom the Gods Destroy | Peter Korotoff | 1934-07-12 |
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Queen Christina | Pedro (uncredited) | 1934-02-09 |
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Lady by Choice | Poupolis (uncredited) | 1934-10-15 |
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The Scarlet Empress | Bit Part (uncredited) | 1934-05-09 |
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Straight Is the Way | Mr. Slavko (uncredited) | 1934-08-10 |
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Fugitive Lovers | Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited) | 1934-01-05 |
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Now and Forever | French Jeweller (uncredited) | 1934-08-31 |
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The Captain Hates the Sea | General Salazaro | 1934-11-02 |
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The Great Flirtation | Paul Wengler | 1934-06-15 |
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The Devil's in Love | Adjutant | 1933-07-21 |
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Storm at Daybreak | Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited) | 1933-06-14 |
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Clear All Wires! | Hotel desk clerk (uncredited) | 1933-02-24 |
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Gabriel Over the White House | Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited) | 1933-03-31 |
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Okay, America! | Bit Role (uncredited) | 1932-09-08 |