Akim Tamiroff
Born: 1899-10-27
• 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
La Classe américaine
Don Quixote
The Great Bank Robbery
Marquis de Sade: Justine
Then Came Bronson
Death of a Jew
Great Catherine
Either All or None
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
A Rose for Everyone
The Vulture
A Gangster From Brooklyn
After the Fox
Our Husbands
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Adultery Italian Style
Hotel Paradiso
The Liquidator
The Blue Panther
Marco the Magnificent
Alphaville
Crime on a Summer Morning
Lord Jim
The Dolls
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
Topkapi
Panic Button
The Black Tulip
A Queen for Caesar
The Reluctant Saint
The Trial
Invasion 1700
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
Seduction Of The South
The Last Judgment
Romanoff and Juliet
The Bacchantes
La moglie di mio marito
Ocean's Eleven
Desert Desperadoes
Me and the Colonel
Touch of Evil
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
The Miracle Worker
Anastasia
The Black Sleep
The Widow
Cartouche
Mr. Arkadin
You Know What Sailors Are
They Who Dare
Desert Legion
Black Magic
Outpost in Morocco
Relentless
My Girl Tisa
The Gangster
Fiesta
A Scandal in Paris
Pardon My Past
Can't Help Singing
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
Dragon Seed
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Twenty Years After
His Butler's Sister
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Five Graves to Cairo
Tortilla Flat
Reap the Wild Wind
The Corsican Brothers
New York Town
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
North West Mounted Police
The Great McGinty
Untamed
The Way of All Flesh
Disputed Passage
Honeymoon in Bali
No Image
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1
The Magnificent Fraud
Union Pacific
King of Chinatown
Paris Honeymoon
Ride a Crooked Mile
Spawn of the North
Dangerous to Know
The Buccaneer
This Way Please
High, Wide and Handsome
The Great Gambini
King of Gamblers
The Soldier and the Lady
Her Husband Lies
Breakdowns of 1936
The Jungle Princess
The General Died at Dawn
Anthony Adverse
Desire
Woman Trap