Akim Tamiroff
ActorFrom 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.
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La Classe américaine
1993
Dino's Friend (archive footage)
Don Quixote
1992
Sancho Panza
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1977
The Great Bank Robbery
1969
Papa (Juan's father)
Then Came Bronson
1969
Papa Bear
Marquis de Sade: Justine
1969
Du Harpin
Death of a Jew
1969
Inspector Mehdaloun
Great Catherine
1968
Sergeant
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
1968
Uncle Egidio
Either All or None
1968
Pigsty / Dean Light
A Rose for Everyone
1967
Basilio
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966
Tanamashu
Our Husbands
1966
Cesare
The Vulture
1966
Prof. Hans Koniglich
Hotel Paradiso
1966
Hotel Proprietor
After the Fox
1966
Okra
Adultery Italian Style
1966
Max Portesi
A Gangster From Brooklyn
1966
Joe Montano
Lord Jim
1965
Schomberg
Alphaville
1965
Henri Dickson
Marco the Magnificent
1965
The Old Man of the Mountain
The Liquidator
1965
Sheriek
The Dolls
1965
Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
Crime on a Summer Morning
1965
Frank Kramer
The Blue Panther
1965
Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
Topkapi
1964
Gerven the Cook
The Black Tulip
1964
Marquis de Vigogne
Panic Button
1964
Pandowski
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
1964
Bakker, brandmeester
The Trial
1962
Bloch
The Reluctant Saint
1962
Bishop Durso
Invasion 1700
1962
Mielski Zasloba
A Queen for Caesar
1962
Pompey
Romanoff and Juliet
1961
Vadim Romanoff
La moglie di mio marito
1961
The Bacchantes
1961
Teiresias
Seduction Of The South
1961
O Zingaro
The Last Judgment
1961
Play director
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
1961
Khan of the Tartars
Ocean's Eleven
1960
Spyros Acebos
Desert Desperadoes
1959
The Merchant
Touch of Evil
1958
'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Me and the Colonel
1958
Szabuniewicz
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957
Colonel Peng
The Miracle Worker
1957
Mr. Anagnos
The Black Sleep
1956
Odo the Gypsy
Anastasia
1956
Boris Adreivich Chernov
Mr. Arkadin
1955
Jakob Zouk
Cartouche
1955
Il marchese di Salpiere
The Widow
1955
The Uncle
They Who Dare
1954
Captain George One
You Know What Sailors Are
1954
Desert Legion
1953
Pvt. Plevko
Black Magic
1949
Gitano
Outpost in Morocco
1949
Lieutenant Glysko
Relentless
1948
Joe Faringo
My Girl Tisa
1948
Mr. Grumbach
The Gangster
1947
Nick Jammey
Fiesta
1947
Chato Vasquez
A Scandal in Paris
1946
Emile Vernet
Pardon My Past
1945
Jim Arnold
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944
The Boss
Can't Help Singing
1944
Prince Gregory Stroganovsky
Dragon Seed
1944
Wu Lien
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944
Uncle Pio
Twenty Years After
1944
(archive footage)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943
Pablo
Five Graves to Cairo
1943
Farid
His Butler's Sister
1943
Popoff
Tortilla Flat
1942
Pablo
Reap the Wild Wind
1942
The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)
The Corsican Brothers
1941
Baron Colonna
New York Town
1941
Stefan Janowski
The Great McGinty
1940
The Boss
North West Mounted Police
1940
Dan Duroc
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
Mio Pio
Untamed
1940
Joe Easter
The Way of All Flesh
1940
Paul Kriza
Union Pacific
1939
Fiesta
Honeymoon in Bali
1939
Window Washer
The Magnificent Fraud
1939
Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
Paris Honeymoon
1939
Mayor Peter Karloca
King of Chinatown
1939
Frank Baturin
Disputed Passage
1939
Dr. 'Tubby' Forster
- Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1
1939
Self
Spawn of the North
1938
Red Skain
The Buccaneer
1938
Dominique You
Dangerous to Know
1938
Stephen Recka
Ride a Crooked Mile
1938
Mike Balan
The Soldier and the Lady
1937
Ivan Ogareff
High, Wide and Handsome
1937
Joe Varese
This Way Please
1937
Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
Her Husband Lies
1937
Big Ed Bullock
The Great Gambini
1937
The Great Gambini
King of Gamblers
1937
Steve Kalkas
The Story of Louis Pasteur
1936
Dr. Zaranoff
Desire
1936
Avilia
The General Died at Dawn
1936
General Yang
The Jungle Princess
1936
Karen Neg
Woman Trap
1936
Joe Ramirez de la Valle
Breakdowns of 1936
1936
Self
Anthony Adverse
1936
Carlo Cibo
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935
Otamanu
The Gay Deception
1935
Spellek
The Winning Ticket
1935
Guiseppe
The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935
Boris
Go Into Your Dance
1935
Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina
Two-Fisted
1935
Taxi Driver
Paris in Spring
1935
Cafe Manager
Reckless
1935
Chef at Wedding (uncredited)
China Seas
1935
Paul Romanoff
Naughty Marietta
1935
Rudolpho
Black Fury
1935
Sokolsky
Sadie McKee
1934
Riccori
Chained
1934
Pablo, the Ranch Chef
Here Is My Heart
1934
Manager of Hotel
Whom the Gods Destroy
1934
Peter Korotoff
The Captain Hates the Sea
1934
General Salazaro
Now and Forever
1934
French Jeweller (uncredited)
Queen Christina
1934
Pedro (uncredited)
Fugitive Lovers
1934
Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Straight Is the Way
1934
Mr. Slavko (uncredited)
The Scarlet Empress
1934
Bit Part (uncredited)
Lady by Choice
1934
Poupolis (uncredited)
The Great Flirtation
1934
Paul Wengler
The Merry Widow
1934
Manager at Maxim's
Clear All Wires!
1933
Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
The Devil's in Love
1933
Adjutant
Storm at Daybreak
1933
Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)
Gabriel Over the White House
1933
Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)
Okay, America!
1932
Bit Role (uncredited)
