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Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

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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 car

Born

Oct 27, 1899

Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

Died

Sep 17, 1972

Known For

Acting

Movies

132 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.6

Known For

Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven
1960 • as Spyros Acebos
★ 6.4
Touch of Evil
Touch of Evil
1958 • as 'Uncle' Joe Grandi
★ 7.7
Alphaville
Alphaville
1965 • as Henri Dickson
★ 6.9
Marquis de Sade: Justine
Marquis de Sade: Justine
1969 • as Du Harpin
★ 5.0
For Whom the Bell Tolls
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943 • as Pablo
★ 6.5
The Trial
The Trial
1962 • as Bloch
★ 7.4
The Black Tulip
The Black Tulip
1964 • as Marquis de Vigogne
★ 6.3
Lord Jim
Lord Jim
1965 • as Schomberg
★ 6.8
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind
1942 • as The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)
★ 6.3
Anastasia
Anastasia
1956 • as Boris Adreivich Chernov
★ 6.8
Black Magic
Black Magic
1949 • as Gitano
★ 6.4
Marco the Magnificent
Marco the Magnificent
1965 • as The Old Man of the Mountain
★ 5.2
Union Pacific
Union Pacific
1939 • as Fiesta
★ 6.7
Topkapi
Topkapi
1964 • as Gerven the Cook
★ 6.5
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966 • as Tanamashu
★ 5.7
North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
1940 • as Dan Duroc
★ 6.4
Five Graves to Cairo
Five Graves to Cairo
1943 • as Farid
★ 7.0
Desire
Desire
1936 • as Avilia
★ 6.9
Naughty Marietta
Naughty Marietta
1935 • as Rudolpho
★ 5.5
The General Died at Dawn
The General Died at Dawn
1936 • as General Yang
★ 6.5
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944 • as The Boss
★ 6.9
Queen Christina
Queen Christina
1934 • as Pedro (uncredited)
★ 6.9
After the Fox
After the Fox
1966 • as Okra
★ 6.1
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935 • as Otamanu
★ 6.6
Fiesta
Fiesta
1947 • as Chato Vasquez
★ 6.2
They Who Dare
They Who Dare
1954 • as Captain George One
★ 5.9
China Seas
China Seas
1935 • as Paul Romanoff
★ 6.3
The Liquidator
The Liquidator
1965 • as Sheriek
★ 6.3
The Great Bank Robbery
The Great Bank Robbery
1969 • as Papa (Juan's father)
★ 6.6
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
★ 7.3
La Classe américaine
La Classe américaine
1993 • as Dino's Friend (archive footage)
★ 7.6
Mr. Arkadin
Mr. Arkadin
1955 • as Jakob Zouk
★ 6.8
The Corsican Brothers
The Corsican Brothers
1942 • as Baron Colonna
★ 7.0
The Story of Louis Pasteur
The Story of Louis Pasteur
1936 • as Dr. Zaranoff
★ 6.9
Pardon My Past
Pardon My Past
1945 • as Jim Arnold
★ 6.7
A Scandal in Paris
A Scandal in Paris
1946 • as Emile Vernet
★ 6.4
The Scarlet Empress
The Scarlet Empress
1934 • as Bit Part (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Ride a Crooked Mile
Ride a Crooked Mile
1938 • as Mike Balan
★ 7.0
Me and the Colonel
Me and the Colonel
1958 • as Szabuniewicz
★ 6.5
La Veuve joyeuse
La Veuve joyeuse
1935 • as Manager
Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse
1936 • as Carlo Cibo
★ 5.7
The Soldier and the Lady
The Soldier and the Lady
1937 • as Ivan Ogareff
★ 7.3
Sadie McKee
Sadie McKee
1934 • as Riccori
★ 7.0
The Jungle Princess
The Jungle Princess
1936 • as Karen Neg
★ 6.2
Dragon Seed
Dragon Seed
1944 • as Wu Lien
★ 6.8
Crime on a Summer Morning
Crime on a Summer Morning
1965 • as Frank Kramer
★ 6.5
Chained
Chained
1934 • as Pablo, the Ranch Chef
★ 7.0
Don Quixote
Don Quixote
1992 • as Sancho Panza
★ 6.2
The Gay Deception
The Gay Deception
1935 • as Spellek
★ 6.4
The Big Broadcast of 1936
The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935 • as Boris
★ 5.8
Go Into Your Dance
Go Into Your Dance
1935 • as Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina
★ 7.2
High, Wide and Handsome
High, Wide and Handsome
1937 • as Joe Varese
★ 6.2
Here Is My Heart
Here Is My Heart
1934 • as Manager of Hotel
★ 7.3
Death of a Jew
Death of a Jew
1969 • as Inspector Mehdaloun
★ 8.0
Untamed
Untamed
1940 • as Joe Easter
★ 5.0
Seduction Of The South
Seduction Of The South
1961 • as O Zingaro
★ 5.3
Can't Help Singing
Can't Help Singing
1944 • as Prince Gregory Stroganovsky
★ 6.0
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940 • as Mio Pio
★ 5.6
The Captain Hates the Sea
The Captain Hates the Sea
1934 • as General Salazaro
★ 6.4
Reckless
Reckless
1935 • as Chef at Wedding (uncredited)
★ 5.2
Invasion 1700
Invasion 1700
1962 • as Mielski Zasloba
★ 6.6
His Butler's Sister
His Butler's Sister
1943 • as Popoff
★ 7.2
Dangerous to Know
Dangerous to Know
1938 • as Stephen Recka
★ 6.6
Woman Trap
Woman Trap
1936 • as Joe Ramirez de la Valle
★ 8.0
Adultery Italian Style
Adultery Italian Style
1966 • as Max Portesi
★ 6.2
Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
1944 • as (archive footage)
★ 8.0
Desert Desperadoes
Desert Desperadoes
1959 • as The Merchant
★ 3.8
My Girl Tisa
My Girl Tisa
1948 • as Mr. Grumbach
★ 9.0
The Gangster
The Gangster
1947 • as Nick Jammey
★ 5.2
The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment
1961 • as Play director
★ 6.4
Fugitive Lovers
Fugitive Lovers
1934 • as Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Then Came Bronson
Then Came Bronson
1969 • as Papa Bear
★ 4.9
Tortilla Flat
Tortilla Flat
1942 • as Pablo
★ 5.8
The Blue Panther
The Blue Panther
1965 • as Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
★ 5.0
The Dolls
The Dolls
1965 • as Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
★ 5.3
Gabriel Over the White House
Gabriel Over the White House
1933 • as Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Gabriel Over the White House
Gabriel Over the White House
1933 • as Delegate to Debt Conference (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Great Catherine
Great Catherine
1968 • as Sergeant
★ 5.9
The Great Flirtation
The Great Flirtation
1934 • as Paul Wengler
★ 3.5
Spawn of the North
Spawn of the North
1938 • as Red Skain
★ 6.1
Relentless
Relentless
1948 • as Joe Faringo
★ 6.4
Honeymoon in Bali
Honeymoon in Bali
1939 • as Window Washer
★ 7.5
Our Husbands
Our Husbands
1966 • as Cesare
★ 6.0
A Queen for Caesar
A Queen for Caesar
1962 • as Pompey
★ 5.4
The Great McGinty
The Great McGinty
1940 • as The Boss
★ 7.0
Her Husband Lies
Her Husband Lies
1937 • as Big Ed Bullock
★ 7.0
The Devil's in Love
The Devil's in Love
1933 • as Adjutant
★ 6.0
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
1961 • as Khan of the Tartars
★ 5.5
Desert Legion
Desert Legion
1953 • as Pvt. Plevko
★ 6.1
The Black Sleep
The Black Sleep
1956 • as Odo the Gypsy
★ 6.2
King of Chinatown
King of Chinatown
1939 • as Frank Baturin
★ 5.6
Hotel Paradiso
Hotel Paradiso
1966 • as Hotel Proprietor
★ 6.0
The Buccaneer
The Buccaneer
1938 • as Dominique You
★ 6.4
Panic Button
Panic Button
1964 • as Pandowski
★ 4.7
A Rose for Everyone
A Rose for Everyone
1967 • as Basilio
★ 6.0
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944 • as Uncle Pio
★ 6.3
The Reluctant Saint
The Reluctant Saint
1962 • as Bishop Durso
★ 7.8
The Bacchantes
The Bacchantes
1961 • as Teiresias
★ 5.3
Storm at Daybreak
Storm at Daybreak
1933 • as Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)
★ 6.6
The Way of All Flesh
The Way of All Flesh
1940 • as Paul Kriza
★ 4.6
Romanoff and Juliet
Romanoff and Juliet
1961 • as Vadim Romanoff
★ 5.7
Cartouche
Cartouche
1955 • as Il marchese di Salpiere
★ 5.8
Now and Forever
Now and Forever
1934 • as French Jeweller (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Whom the Gods Destroy
Whom the Gods Destroy
1934 • as Peter Korotoff
★ 6.0
Black Fury
Black Fury
1935 • as Sokolsky
★ 6.3
Outpost in Morocco
Outpost in Morocco
1949 • as Lieutenant Glysko
★ 5.3
Disputed Passage
Disputed Passage
1939 • as Dr. 'Tubby' Forster
★ 7.0
Straight Is the Way
Straight Is the Way
1934 • as Mr. Slavko (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Breakdowns of 1936
Breakdowns of 1936
1936 • as Self
Two-Fisted
Two-Fisted
1935 • as Taxi Driver
★ 8.5
Either All or None
Either All or None
1968 • as Pigsty / Dean Light
★ 4.5
Clear All Wires!
Clear All Wires!
1933 • as Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
★ 6.7
The Widow
The Widow
1955 • as The Uncle
★ 9.0
New York Town
New York Town
1941 • as Stefan Janowski
★ 8.5
Paris Honeymoon
Paris Honeymoon
1939 • as Mayor Peter Karloca
★ 5.5
The Great Gambini
The Great Gambini
1937 • as The Great Gambini
★ 7.5
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
1968 • as Uncle Egidio
★ 7.0
A Gangster From Brooklyn
A Gangster From Brooklyn
1966 • as Joe Montano
★ 7.0
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★ 6.0
Paris in Spring
Paris in Spring
1935 • as Cafe Manager
★ 7.0
Lady by Choice
Lady by Choice
1934 • as Poupolis (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Okay, America!
Okay, America!
1932 • as Bit Role (uncredited)
★ 5.8
The Winning Ticket
The Winning Ticket
1935 • as Guiseppe
★ 4.2
The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker
1957 • as Mr. Anagnos
This Way Please
This Way Please
1937 • as Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Magnificent Fraud
The Magnificent Fraud
1939 • as Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
★ 9.0
King of Gamblers
King of Gamblers
1937 • as Steve Kalkas
★ 7.5
The Vulture
The Vulture
1966 • as Prof. Hans Koniglich
★ 5.0
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
1964 • as Bakker, brandmeester
★ 9.0