Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

Known for Acting · 144 credits

Born
1899-10-27
Died
1972-09-17
Place of birth
Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
Also known as
Akim Tamirof · Akin Tamiroff · Аким Тамирофф · A. Tamiroff · Аким Михайлович Тамиров · Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff

Biography

​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.

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Known For

TV Shows (13)

Movies (131)

Ocean's Eleven
Movie

Ocean's Eleven

1960

as Spyros Acebos

Marquis de Sade: Justine
Movie

Marquis de Sade: Justine

1969

as Du Harpin

Touch of Evil
Movie

Touch of Evil

1958

as 'Uncle' Joe Grandi

The Trial
Movie

The Trial

1962

as Bloch

The Black Tulip
Movie

The Black Tulip

1964

as Marquis de Vigogne

Fiesta
Movie

Fiesta

1947

as Chato Vasquez

The Buccaneer
Movie

The Buccaneer

1938

as Dominique You

Alphaville
Movie

Alphaville

1965

as Henri Dickson

North West Mounted Police
Movie

North West Mounted Police

1940

as Dan Duroc

China Seas
Movie

China Seas

1935

as Paul Romanoff

The Dolls
Movie

The Dolls

1965

as Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")

For Whom the Bell Tolls
Movie

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943

as Pablo

Lord Jim
Movie

Lord Jim

1965

as Schomberg

Black Magic
Movie

Black Magic

1949

as Gitano

Topkapi
Movie

Topkapi

1964

as Gerven the Cook

Anastasia
Movie

Anastasia

1956

as Boris Adreivich Chernov

Reap the Wild Wind
Movie

Reap the Wild Wind

1942

as The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)

Tortilla Flat
Movie

Tortilla Flat

1942

as Pablo

Union Pacific
Movie

Union Pacific

1939

as Fiesta

Paris Honeymoon
Movie

Paris Honeymoon

1939

as Mayor Peter Karloca

Relentless
Movie

Relentless

1948

as Joe Faringo

The Bacchantes
Movie

The Bacchantes

1961

as Teiresias

Anthony Adverse
Movie

Anthony Adverse

1936

as Carlo Cibo

Fugitive Lovers
Movie

Fugitive Lovers

1934

as Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Dragon Seed
Movie

Dragon Seed

1944

as Wu Lien

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Movie

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

1957

as Colonel Peng

Five Graves to Cairo
Movie

Five Graves to Cairo

1943

as Farid

The Liquidator
Movie

The Liquidator

1965

as Sheriek

La Classe américaine
Movie

La Classe américaine

1993

as Dino's Friend (archive footage)

Mr. Arkadin
Movie

Mr. Arkadin

1955

as Jakob Zouk

Marco the Magnificent
Movie

Marco the Magnificent

1965

as The Old Man of the Mountain

The Great McGinty
Movie

The Great McGinty

1940

as The Boss

The Gay Deception
Movie

The Gay Deception

1935

as Spellek

The Great Bank Robbery
Movie

The Great Bank Robbery

1969

as Papa (Juan's father)

Chained
Movie

Chained

1934

as Pablo, the Ranch Chef

Paris in Spring
Movie

Paris in Spring

1935

as Cafe Manager

The Corsican Brothers
Movie

The Corsican Brothers

1941

as Baron Colonna

Desire
Movie

Desire

1936

as Avilia

After the Fox
Movie

After the Fox

1966

as Okra

Dangerous to Know
Movie

Dangerous to Know

1938

as Stephen Recka

The Scarlet Empress
Movie

The Scarlet Empress

1934

as Bit Part (uncredited)

The Gangster
Movie

The Gangster

1947

as Nick Jammey

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
Movie

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

1968

as Uncle Egidio

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
Movie

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

1944

as The Boss

Great Catherine
Movie

Great Catherine

1968

as Sergeant

A Scandal in Paris
Movie

A Scandal in Paris

1946

as Emile Vernet

The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Movie

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1940

as Mio Pio

Desert Legion
Movie

Desert Legion

1953

as Pvt. Plevko

The Merry Widow
Movie

The Merry Widow

1934

as Manager at Maxim's

New York Town
Movie

New York Town

1941

as Stefan Janowski

Don Quixote
Movie

Don Quixote

1992

as Sancho Panza

Twenty Years After
Movie

Twenty Years After

1944

as (archive footage)

The Magnificent Fraud
Movie

The Magnificent Fraud

1939

as Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado

Reckless
Movie

Reckless

1935

as Chef at Wedding (uncredited)

Untamed
Movie

Untamed

1940

as Joe Easter

The Soldier and the Lady
Movie

The Soldier and the Lady

1937

as Ivan Ogareff

The Story of Louis Pasteur
Movie

The Story of Louis Pasteur

1936

as Dr. Zaranoff

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Movie

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

1966

as Tanamashu

Queen Christina
Movie

Queen Christina

1934

as Pedro (uncredited)

Gabriel Over the White House
Movie

Gabriel Over the White House

1933

as Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)

The Captain Hates the Sea
Movie

The Captain Hates the Sea

1934

as General Salazaro

The Last Judgment
Movie

The Last Judgment

1961

as Play director

Sadie McKee
Movie

Sadie McKee

1934

as Riccori

The Reluctant Saint
Movie

The Reluctant Saint

1962

as Bishop Durso

Ride a Crooked Mile
Movie

Ride a Crooked Mile

1938

as Mike Balan

Black Fury
Movie

Black Fury

1935

as Sokolsky

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Movie

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

1935

as Otamanu

The Jungle Princess
Movie

The Jungle Princess

1936

as Karen Neg

They Who Dare
Movie

They Who Dare

1954

as Captain George One

The General Died at Dawn
Movie

The General Died at Dawn

1936

as General Yang

Naughty Marietta
Movie

Naughty Marietta

1935

as Rudolpho

High, Wide and Handsome
Movie

High, Wide and Handsome

1937

as Joe Varese

Then Came Bronson
Movie

Then Came Bronson

1969

as Papa Bear

Ursus and the Tartar Princess
Movie

Ursus and the Tartar Princess

1961

as Khan of the Tartars

Clear All Wires!
Movie

Clear All Wires!

1933

as Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)

A Queen for Caesar
Movie

A Queen for Caesar

1962

as Pompey

Outpost in Morocco
Movie

Outpost in Morocco

1949

as Lieutenant Glysko

Invasion 1700
Movie

Invasion 1700

1962

as Mielski Zasloba

Hotel Paradiso
Movie

Hotel Paradiso

1966

as Hotel Proprietor

The Winning Ticket
Movie

The Winning Ticket

1935

as Guiseppe

Panic Button
Movie

Panic Button

1964

as Pandowski

A Rose for Everyone
Movie

A Rose for Everyone

1967

as Basilio

Our Husbands
Movie

Our Husbands

1966

as Cesare

Desert Desperadoes
Movie

Desert Desperadoes

1959

as The Merchant

The Black Sleep
Movie

The Black Sleep

1956

as Odo the Gypsy

Go Into Your Dance
Movie

Go Into Your Dance

1935

as Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
Movie

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

1977

The Blue Panther
Movie

The Blue Panther

1965

as Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha

Now and Forever
Movie

Now and Forever

1934

as French Jeweller (uncredited)

You Know What Sailors Are
Movie

You Know What Sailors Are

1954

Breakdowns of 1936
Movie

Breakdowns of 1936

1936

as Self

Adultery Italian Style
Movie

Adultery Italian Style

1966

as Max Portesi

Okay, America!
Movie

Okay, America!

1932

as Bit Role (uncredited)

My Girl Tisa
Movie

My Girl Tisa

1948

as Mr. Grumbach

Here Is My Heart
Movie

Here Is My Heart

1934

as Manager of Hotel

Pardon My Past
Movie

Pardon My Past

1945

as Jim Arnold

The Big Broadcast of 1936
Movie

The Big Broadcast of 1936

1935

as Boris

King of Chinatown
Movie

King of Chinatown

1939

as Frank Baturin

Spawn of the North
Movie

Spawn of the North

1938

as Red Skain

Seduction Of The South
Movie

Seduction Of The South

1961

as O Zingaro

Me and the Colonel
Movie

Me and the Colonel

1958

as Szabuniewicz

The Way of All Flesh
Movie

The Way of All Flesh

1940

as Paul Kriza

Can't Help Singing
Movie

Can't Help Singing

1944

as Prince Gregory Stroganovsky

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Movie

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

1944

as Uncle Pio

Woman Trap
Movie

Woman Trap

1936

as Joe Ramirez de la Valle

His Butler's Sister
Movie

His Butler's Sister

1943

as Popoff

Disputed Passage
Movie

Disputed Passage

1939

as Dr. 'Tubby' Forster

The Great Gambini
Movie

The Great Gambini

1937

as The Great Gambini

King of Gamblers
Movie

King of Gamblers

1937

as Steve Kalkas

Romanoff and Juliet
Movie

Romanoff and Juliet

1961

as Vadim Romanoff

Her Husband Lies
Movie

Her Husband Lies

1937

as Big Ed Bullock

Cartouche
Movie

Cartouche

1955

as Il marchese di Salpiere

Storm at Daybreak
Movie

Storm at Daybreak

1933

as Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)

Crime on a Summer Morning
Movie

Crime on a Summer Morning

1965

as Frank Kramer

Honeymoon in Bali
Movie

Honeymoon in Bali

1939

as Tony

A Gangster From Brooklyn
Movie

A Gangster From Brooklyn

1966

as Joe Montano

Two-Fisted
Movie

Two-Fisted

1935

as Taxi Driver

La moglie di mio marito
Movie

La moglie di mio marito

1961

The Vulture
Movie

The Vulture

1966

as Prof. Hans Koniglich

Straight Is the Way
Movie

Straight Is the Way

1934

as Mr. Slavko (uncredited)

About Akim Tamiroff

​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… With 144 credits spanning from 1932 to 1993, Akim Tamiroff has appeared in 131 films and 13 TV shows.

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