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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The Great Bank Robbery | Papa (Juan's father) | 1969-06-24 |
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Then Came Bronson | Papa Bear | 1969-03-24 |
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Moto Shel Yehudi | Inspector Mehdaloun | 1969-01-01 |
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Marquis de Sade: Justine | Du Harpin | 1969-04-03 |
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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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Great Catherine | Sergeant | 1968-11-29 |
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Una rosa per tutti | Basilio | 1967-01-18 |
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I nostri mariti | Cesare | 1966-08-21 |
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After the Fox | Okra | 1966-09-08 |
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Hotel Paradiso | Hotel Proprietor | 1966-03-01 |
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The Vulture | Prof. Hans Koniglich | 1966-12-23 |
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Un gangster venuto da Brooklyn | Joe Montano | 1966-10-06 |
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Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. | Tanamashu | 1966-07-01 |
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Adulterio all'italiana | Max Portesi | 1966-03-25 |
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Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution | Henri Dickson | 1965-05-05 |
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La Fabuleuse Aventure de Marco Polo | The Old Man of the Mountain | 1965-08-06 |
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Lord Jim | Schomberg | 1965-02-15 |
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The Liquidator | Sheriek | 1965-11-01 |
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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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Marie Chantal contre Dr. Kha | Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha | 1965-08-25 |
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Panic Button | Pandowski | 1964-04-10 |
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Spuit elf | Bakker, brandmeester | 1964-12-21 |
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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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Col ferro e col fuoco | Mielski Zasloba | 1962-07-14 |
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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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The Reluctant Saint | Bishop Durso | 1962-11-02 |
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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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La moglie di mio marito | 1961-01-27 | |
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Le baccanti | Teiresias | 1961-03-02 |
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Romanoff and Juliet | Vadim Romanoff | 1961-06-08 |
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I briganti italiani | O Zingaro | 1961-12-16 |
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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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The Miracle Worker | Mr. Anagnos | 1957-02-07 |
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Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst | Colonel Peng | 1957-04-01 |
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Anastasia | Boris Adreivich Chernov | 1956-12-13 |
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The Black Sleep | Odo the Gypsy | 1956-06-15 |
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Mr. Arkadin | Jakob Zouk | 1955-08-09 |
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La vedova X | The Uncle | 1955-08-01 |
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Le avventura di Cartouche | Il marchese di Salpiere | 1955-07-01 |
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They Who Dare | Captain George One | 1954-02-02 |
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You Know What Sailors Are | 1954-02-09 | |
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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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Relentless | Joe Faringo | 1948-06-15 |
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My Girl Tisa | Mr. Grumbach | 1948-02-07 |
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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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The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Uncle Pio | 1944-02-11 |
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Dragon Seed | Wu Lien | 1944-07-20 |
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Can't Help Singing | Prince Gregory Stroganovsky | 1944-12-25 |
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The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek | The Boss | 1944-09-18 |
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Twenty Years After | (archive footage) | 1944-01-01 |
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For Whom the Bell Tolls | Pablo | 1943-07-12 |
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Five Graves to Cairo | Farid | 1943-05-26 |
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His Butler's Sister | Popoff | 1943-11-26 |
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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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New York Town | Stefan Janowski | 1941-10-31 |
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The Corsican Brothers | Baron Colonna | 1941-11-28 |
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The Great McGinty | The Boss | 1940-08-01 |
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The Texas Rangers Ride Again | Mio Pio | 1940-12-13 |
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The Way of All Flesh | Paul Kriza | 1940-07-05 |
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Untamed | Joe Easter | 1940-07-24 |
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North West Mounted Police | Dan Duroc | 1940-10-22 |
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Disputed Passage | Dr. 'Tubby' Forster | 1939-10-25 |
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Union Pacific | Fiesta | 1939-05-05 |
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Honeymoon in Bali | Tony | 1939-09-29 |
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Paris Honeymoon | Mayor Peter Karloca | 1939-01-27 |
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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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Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1 | Self | 1939-09-22 |
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Dangerous to Know | Stephen Recka | 1938-03-11 |
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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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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 Soldier and the Lady | Ivan Ogareff | 1937-04-09 |
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High, Wide and Handsome | Joe Varese | 1937-07-21 |
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The Great Gambini | The Great Gambini | 1937-06-24 |
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This Way Please | Tartar Chieftain (uncredited) | 1937-10-15 |
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Anthony Adverse | Carlo Cibo | 1936-08-26 |
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The Story of Louis Pasteur | Dr. Zaranoff | 1936-02-22 |
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Woman Trap | Joe Ramirez de la Valle | 1936-03-06 |
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Desire | Avilia | 1936-04-11 |
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Breakdowns of 1936 | Self | 1936-12-30 |
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The Jungle Princess | Karen Neg | 1936-11-27 |
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The General Died at Dawn | General Yang | 1936-11-17 |
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Paris in Spring | Cafe Manager | 1935-07-05 |
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Two-Fisted | Taxi Driver | 1935-10-03 |
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Reckless | Chef at Wedding (uncredited) | 1935-04-19 |
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Naughty Marietta | Rudolpho | 1935-03-29 |
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Go Into Your Dance | Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina | 1935-04-20 |
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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer | Otamanu | 1935-01-11 |
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The Big Broadcast of 1936 | Boris | 1935-09-20 |
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The Gay Deception | Spellek | 1935-09-13 |
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The Winning Ticket | Guiseppe | 1935-02-08 |
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Black Fury | Sokolsky | 1935-05-18 |
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China Seas | Paul Romanoff | 1935-08-09 |
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Here Is My Heart | Manager of Hotel | 1934-12-28 |
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Sadie McKee | Riccori | 1934-05-09 |
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The Great Flirtation | Paul Wengler | 1934-06-15 |
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The Merry Widow | Manager at Maxim's | 1934-11-02 |
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The Captain Hates the Sea | General Salazaro | 1934-11-02 |
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Whom the Gods Destroy | Peter Korotoff | 1934-07-12 |
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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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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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Queen Christina | Pedro (uncredited) | 1934-02-09 |
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Chained | Pablo, the Ranch Chef | 1934-08-31 |
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Gabriel Over the White House | Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited) | 1933-03-31 |
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The Devil's in Love | Adjutant | 1933-07-21 |
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Clear All Wires! | Hotel desk clerk (uncredited) | 1933-02-24 |
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Storm at Daybreak | Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited) | 1933-06-14 |
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Okay, America! | Bit Role (uncredited) | 1932-09-08 |