Akim Tamiroff
Born: 1899-10-27
Place of Birth: Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Akim Tamiroff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Ocean's Eleven
1960★ 6.4
The Vulture
1966★ 4.0
Dragon Seed
1944★ 6.6
Queen Christina
1934★ 6.8
China Seas
1935★ 6.2
Black Magic
1949★ 6.3
Relentless
1948★ 6.2
The Black Tulip
1964★ 6.3
Tortilla Flat
1942★ 5.5
Anastasia
1956★ 6.8
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
1964★ 0.0
The Buccaneer
1938★ 6.4
Great Catherine
1968★ 5.8
A Gangster From Brooklyn
1966★ 0.0
Black Fury
1935★ 6.2
The Dolls
1965★ 5.2
Touch of Evil
1958★ 7.8
The Gangster
1947★ 5.1
Desire
1936★ 6.9
Okay, America!
1932★ 5.3
Paris Honeymoon
1939★ 3.0
Sadie McKee
1934★ 6.9
Naughty Marietta
1935★ 5.4
Reckless
1935★ 5.0
Lord Jim
1965★ 6.8
Desert Legion
1953★ 6.0
Fiesta
1947★ 4.7
Alphaville
1965★ 6.9
Woman Trap
1936★ 0.0
My Girl Tisa
1948★ 0.0
The Black Sleep
1956★ 6.1
Marquis de Sade: Justine
1969★ 5.0
The Trial
1962★ 7.4
A Scandal in Paris
1946★ 6.4
Topkapi
1964★ 6.5
New York Town
1941★ 10.0
King of Chinatown
1939★ 5.8
Romanoff and Juliet
1961★ 5.4
Reap the Wild Wind
1942★ 6.4
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943★ 6.5
Don Quixote
1992★ 6.1
The Merry Widow
1934★ 6.8
Honeymoon in Bali
1939★ 6.2
Fugitive Lovers
1934★ 6.0
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966★ 5.6
La Classe américaine
1993★ 7.6
Her Husband Lies
1937★ 5.5
Storm at Daybreak
1933★ 5.8
Desert Desperadoes
1959★ 2.8
A Queen for Caesar
1962★ 5.2
Outpost in Morocco
1949★ 4.8
The Last Judgment
1961★ 6.4
The Scarlet Empress
1934★ 6.9
Twenty Years After
1944★ 6.0
Paris in Spring
1935★ 5.0
The Blue Panther
1965★ 4.9
Mr. Arkadin
1955★ 6.9
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
1944★ 6.8
His Butler's Sister
1943★ 7.1
The Devil's in Love
1933★ 5.0
The Widow
1955★ 0.0
Chained
1934★ 6.8
The Liquidator
1965★ 6.2
Union Pacific
1939★ 6.6
Five Graves to Cairo
1943★ 6.9
After the Fox
1966★ 6.0
The Story of Louis Pasteur
1936★ 6.9
The Soldier and the Lady
1937★ 6.5
The Great Flirtation
1934★ 2.3
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935★ 6.6
Crime on a Summer Morning
1965★ 6.5
The Magnificent Fraud
1939★ 0.0
Adultery Italian Style
1966★ 6.1
The Jungle Princess
1936★ 6.1
The Reluctant Saint
1962★ 7.6
Pardon My Past
1945★ 6.0
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
1961★ 4.0
Here Is My Heart
1934★ 6.8
Marco the Magnificent
1965★ 4.7
The Captain Hates the Sea
1934★ 5.8
Whom the Gods Destroy
1934★ 5.5
The Corsican Brothers
1941★ 6.9
Anthony Adverse
1936★ 5.7
Then Came Bronson
1969★ 4.1
The Miracle Worker
1957★ 0.0
The Gay Deception
1935★ 6.4
Hotel Paradiso
1966★ 5.5
Breakdowns of 1936
1936★ 0.0
Untamed
1940★ 4.2
The Great McGinty
1940★ 6.9
The Great Bank Robbery
1969★ 6.3
The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935★ 5.5
They Who Dare
1954★ 5.6
Dangerous to Know
1938★ 6.1
Invasion 1700
1962★ 5.8
Now and Forever
1934★ 6.6
Clear All Wires!
1933★ 6.5
North West Mounted Police
1940★ 6.4
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940★ 5.5
The General Died at Dawn
1936★ 6.3
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957★ 7.2
Lady by Choice
1934★ 6.3
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
1968★ 0.0
Spawn of the North
1938★ 5.7
King of Gamblers
1937★ 7.0
Death of a Jew
1969★ 0.0
Gabriel Over the White House
1933★ 6.8
Me and the Colonel
1958★ 6.4
The Great Gambini
1937★ 6.0
The Bacchantes
1961★ 3.8
High, Wide and Handsome
1937★ 6.3
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944★ 6.0
The Winning Ticket
1935★ 3.3
Seduction Of The South
1961★ 4.5
You Know What Sailors Are
1954★ 4.2
The Way of All Flesh
1940★ 4.1
This Way Please
1937★ 5.5
Can't Help Singing
1944★ 5.4
Our Husbands
1966★ 5.8
Panic Button
1964★ 4.2
A Rose for Everyone
1967★ 4.5
Ride a Crooked Mile
1938★ 5.0
Disputed Passage
1939★ 5.5
Go Into Your Dance
1935★ 6.8
Cartouche
1955★ 5.0
Either All or None
1968★ 3.3
Two-Fisted
1935★ 7.0
La moglie di mio marito
1961★ 5.0
Straight Is the Way
1934★ 5.5