Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

10/27/1899 – 9/17/1972Tiflis, 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

Filmography (144 titles)

La Classe américaine7.6Movie

La Classe américaine

Dino's Friend (archive footage) · 1993

Don Quixote6.2Movie

Don Quixote

Sancho Panza · 1992

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti9.0Movie

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

1977

The Great Bank Robbery6.6Movie

The Great Bank Robbery

Papa (Juan's father) · 1969

Marquis de Sade: Justine5.1Movie

Marquis de Sade: Justine

Du Harpin · 1969

Then Came Bronson4.9Movie

Then Came Bronson

Papa Bear · 1969

Death of a Jew8.0Movie

Death of a Jew

Inspector Mehdaloun · 1969

Great Catherine5.9Movie

Great Catherine

Sergeant · 1968

Either All or None4.5Movie

Either All or None

Pigsty / Dean Light · 1968

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No7.0Movie

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

Uncle Egidio · 1968

A Rose for Everyone6.0Movie

A Rose for Everyone

Basilio · 1967

The Vulture5.0Movie

The Vulture

Prof. Hans Koniglich · 1966

A Gangster From Brooklyn7.0Movie

A Gangster From Brooklyn

Joe Montano · 1966

After the Fox6.1Movie

After the Fox

Okra · 1966

Our Husbands6.0Movie

Our Husbands

Cesare · 1966

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.5.8Movie

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

Tanamashu · 1966

Adultery Italian Style6.2Movie

Adultery Italian Style

Max Portesi · 1966

Hotel Paradiso6.0Movie

Hotel Paradiso

Hotel Proprietor · 1966

The Liquidator6.3Movie

The Liquidator

Sheriek · 1965

The Blue Panther5.0Movie

The Blue Panther

Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha · 1965

Marco the Magnificent4.8Movie

Marco the Magnificent

The Old Man of the Mountain · 1965

Alphaville6.9Movie

Alphaville

Henri Dickson · 1965

Crime on a Summer Morning6.6Movie

Crime on a Summer Morning

Frank Kramer · 1965

Lord Jim6.8Movie

Lord Jim

Schomberg · 1965

The Dolls5.3Movie

The Dolls

Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido") · 1965

Andy... Andy Silly Andy9.0Movie

Andy... Andy Silly Andy

Bakker, brandmeester · 1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.7.1Show

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Chairman Georgi Koz · 1964

Topkapi6.5Movie

Topkapi

Gerven the Cook · 1964

Panic Button4.7Movie

Panic Button

Pandowski · 1964

The Black Tulip6.3Movie

The Black Tulip

Marquis de Vigogne · 1964