Akim Tamiroff
Acting
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
Born: October 27, 1899 · Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
Filmography (88)
La Classe américaine
1993
Don Quixote
1992
The Great Bank Robbery
1969
Marquis de Sade: Justine
1969
Great Catherine
1968
After the Fox
1966
Our Husbands
1966
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966
Adultery Italian Style
1966
Hotel Paradiso
1966
The Liquidator
1965
The Blue Panther
1965
Marco the Magnificent
1965
Alphaville
1965
Crime on a Summer Morning
1965
Lord Jim
1965
The Dolls
1965
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
Topkapi
1964
Panic Button
1964
The Black Tulip
1964
A Queen for Caesar
1962
The Trial
1962
The Last Judgment
1961
The Defenders
1961
Romanoff and Juliet
1961
Route 66
1960
Ocean's Eleven
1960
Johnny Ringo
1959
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Me and the Colonel
1958
Naked City
1958
The Rifleman
1958
Touch of Evil
1958
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957
Anastasia
1956
The Black Sleep
1956
Matinee Theater
1955
Mr. Arkadin
1955
Climax!
1954
They Who Dare
1954
Desert Legion
1953
Black Magic
1949
Outpost in Morocco
1949
Relentless
1948
The Gangster
1947
A Scandal in Paris
1946
Can't Help Singing
1944
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944
Dragon Seed
1944
His Butler's Sister
1943
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943
Five Graves to Cairo
1943
Tortilla Flat
1942
Reap the Wild Wind
1942
The Corsican Brothers
1941
North West Mounted Police
1940
The Great McGinty
1940
The Way of All Flesh
1940
Union Pacific
1939
King of Chinatown
1939
Spawn of the North
1938
Dangerous to Know
1938
The Buccaneer
1938
The Jungle Princess
1936
The General Died at Dawn
1936
Anthony Adverse
1936
Desire
1936
The Story of Louis Pasteur
1936
The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935
The Gay Deception
1935
China Seas
1935
Black Fury
1935
Reckless
1935
Naughty Marietta
1935
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935
Here Is My Heart
1934
The Captain Hates the Sea
1934
The Merry Widow
1934
Lady by Choice
1934
Chained
1934
Now and Forever
1934
Sadie McKee
1934
The Scarlet Empress
1934
Queen Christina
1934
Gabriel Over the White House
1933