Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

Date of Birth:

Oct 27, 1899

Place of Birth:

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

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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 career in Hollywood despite his thick Russian accent.

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filmography:

China Seas China Seas

1935

Seduction Of The South Seduction Of The South

1961

Now and Forever Now and Forever

1934

Storm at Daybreak Storm at Daybreak

1933

You Know What Sailors Are You Know What Sailors Are

1954

The Devil's in Love The Devil's in Love

1933

Panic Button Panic Button

1964

Untamed Untamed

1940

The Great Gambini The Great Gambini

1937

King of Gamblers King of Gamblers

1937

Breakdowns of 1936 Breakdowns of 1936

1936

Woman Trap Woman Trap

1936

The Liquidator The Liquidator

1965

Ride a Crooked Mile Ride a Crooked Mile

1938

A Rose for Everyone A Rose for Everyone

1967

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

1968

The Captain Hates the Sea The Captain Hates the Sea

1934

Her Husband Lies Her Husband Lies

1937

King of Chinatown King of Chinatown

1939

Desert Legion Desert Legion

1953

Paris in Spring Paris in Spring

1935

The Bacchantes The Bacchantes

1961

Two-Fisted Two-Fisted

1935

Paris Honeymoon Paris Honeymoon

1939

The Texas Rangers Ride Again The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1940

Dangerous to Know Dangerous to Know

1938

Marco the Magnificent Marco the Magnificent

1965

Whom the Gods Destroy Whom the Gods Destroy

1934

Marquis de Sade: Justine Marquis de Sade: Justine

1969

Reckless Reckless

1935

Invasion 1700 Invasion 1700

1962

Queen Christina Queen Christina

1933

A Man Called Amen A Man Called Amen

1968

The Merry Widow The Merry Widow

1934

A Gangster From Brooklyn A Gangster From Brooklyn

1966

The Dolls The Dolls

1965

Naughty Marietta Naughty Marietta

1935

Anthony Adverse Anthony Adverse

1936

The Great Flirtation The Great Flirtation

1934

Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1 Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

1939

Crime on a Summer Morning Crime on a Summer Morning

1965

Death of a Jew Death of a Jew

1970

Black Fury Black Fury

1935

A Queen for Caesar A Queen for Caesar

1962

The Blue Panther The Blue Panther

1965

La Classe américaine La Classe américaine

1993

Okay, America! Okay, America!

1932

Twenty Years After Twenty Years After

1944

My Girl Tisa My Girl Tisa

1948

Gabriel Over the White House Gabriel Over the White House

1933

Desert Desperadoes Desert Desperadoes

1959

The Last Judgment The Last Judgment

1961

Andy... Andy Silly Andy Andy... Andy Silly Andy

1964

After the Fox After the Fox

1966

The Way of All Flesh The Way of All Flesh

1940

Disputed Passage Disputed Passage

1939

Fugitive Lovers Fugitive Lovers

1934

Ursus and the Tartar Princess Ursus and the Tartar Princess

1961

The Widow The Widow

1955

Adultery Italian Style Adultery Italian Style

1966

Lady by Choice Lady by Choice

1934

Straight Is the Way Straight Is the Way

1934

The Scarlet Empress The Scarlet Empress

1934

Go Into Your Dance Go Into Your Dance

1935

Pardon My Past Pardon My Past

1945

Anastasia Anastasia

1956

His Butler's Sister His Butler's Sister

1943

The Soldier and the Lady The Soldier and the Lady

1937

Mr. Arkadin Mr. Arkadin

1955

Fiesta Fiesta

1947

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

1957

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

1935

Chained Chained

1934

Can't Help Singing Can't Help Singing

1944

The Story of Louis Pasteur The Story of Louis Pasteur

1936

The Winning Ticket The Winning Ticket

1935

The Gay Deception The Gay Deception

1935

North West Mounted Police North West Mounted Police

1940

High, Wide and Handsome High, Wide and Handsome

1937

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

1966

Sadie McKee Sadie McKee

1934

Union Pacific Union Pacific

1939

Alphaville Alphaville

1965

Don Quixote Don Quixote

1992

Lord Jim Lord Jim

1965

Topkapi Topkapi

1964

Touch of Evil Touch of Evil

1958

The Trial The Trial

1962

The Black Tulip The Black Tulip

1964

The Gangster The Gangster

1947

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

1943

The Corsican Brothers The Corsican Brothers

1941

Five Graves to Cairo Five Graves to Cairo

1943

The Great McGinty The Great McGinty

1940

For Whom the Bell Tolls For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943

The Black Sleep The Black Sleep

1956

Black Magic Black Magic

1949

Spawn of the North Spawn of the North

1938

Clear All Wires! Clear All Wires!

1933

The Magnificent Fraud The Magnificent Fraud

1939

A Scandal in Paris A Scandal in Paris

1946

Hotel Paradiso Hotel Paradiso

1966

They Who Dare They Who Dare

1954

The Buccaneer The Buccaneer

1938

Cartouche Cartouche

1955

Here Is My Heart Here Is My Heart

1934

The Big Broadcast of 1936 The Big Broadcast of 1936

1935

Relentless Relentless

1948

Outpost in Morocco Outpost in Morocco

1949

Then Came Bronson Then Came Bronson

1969

La moglie di mio marito La moglie di mio marito

1961

The Jungle Princess The Jungle Princess

1936

The Reluctant Saint The Reluctant Saint

1962

Reap the Wild Wind Reap the Wild Wind

1942

This Way Please This Way Please

1937

Honeymoon in Bali Honeymoon in Bali

1939

Tortilla Flat Tortilla Flat

1942

New York Town New York Town

1941

Desire Desire

1936

Our Husbands Our Husbands

1966

The Vulture The Vulture

1966

Dragon Seed Dragon Seed

1944

The General Died at Dawn The General Died at Dawn

1936

Me and the Colonel Me and the Colonel

1958

Great Catherine Great Catherine

1968

The Bridge of San Luis Rey The Bridge of San Luis Rey

1944

The Great Bank Robbery The Great Bank Robbery

1969

Romanoff and Juliet Romanoff and Juliet

1961

Ocean's Eleven Ocean's Eleven

1960

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