Akim Tamiroff
128 movies · 13 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 27, 1899
- Died
- Sep 17, 1972 (age 72)
- Place of birth
- Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
- Also known as
- Akim Tamirof · Akin Tamiroff · Аким Тамирофф · A. Tamiroff
Biography
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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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Akim Tamiroff: movies and TV shows
Acting (141)
- 1993 La Classe américaine
as Dino's Friend (archive footage)
- 1992 Don Quixote
as Sancho Panza
- 1977
- 1969 The Great Bank Robbery
as Papa (Juan's father)
- 1969 Marquis de Sade: Justine
as Du Harpin
- 1969 Then Came Bronson
as Papa Bear
- 1969 Death of a Jew
as Inspector Mehdaloun
- 1968 Great Catherine
as Sergeant
- 1968 Either All or None
as Pigsty / Dean Light
- 1968 The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
as Uncle Egidio
- 1967 A Rose for Everyone
as Basilio
- 1966 The Vulture
as Prof. Hans Koniglich
- 1966 A Gangster From Brooklyn
as Joe Montano
- 1966 After the Fox
as Okra
- 1966 Our Husbands
as Cesare
- 1966 Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
as Tanamashu
- 1966 Adultery Italian Style
as Max Portesi
- 1966 Hotel Paradiso
as Hotel Proprietor
- 1965 The Liquidator
as Sheriek
- 1965 The Blue Panther
as Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
- 1965 Marco the Magnificent
as The Old Man of the Mountain
- 1965 Alphaville
as Henri Dickson
- 1965 Crime on a Summer Morning
as Frank Kramer
- 1965 Lord Jim
as Schomberg
- 1965 The Dolls
as Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
- 1964 Andy... Andy Silly Andy
as Bakker, brandmeester
- 1964
- 1964 Topkapi
as Gerven the Cook
- 1964 Panic Button
as Pandowski
- 1964 The Black Tulip
as Marquis de Vigogne
- 1962 A Queen for Caesar
as Pompey
- 1962 The Reluctant Saint
as Bishop Durso
- 1962 The Trial
as Bloch
- 1962 Invasion 1700
as Mielski Zasloba
- 1961 Ursus and the Tartar Princess
as Khan of the Tartars
- 1961 Seduction Of The South
as O Zingaro
- 1961 The Last Judgment
as Play director
- 1961
- 1961 Romanoff and Juliet
as Vadim Romanoff
- 1961 The Bacchantes
as Teiresias
- 1961
- 1960
- 1960 Ocean's Eleven
as Spyros Acebos
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959 Desert Desperadoes
as The Merchant
- 1958
- 1958 Me and the Colonel
as Szabuniewicz
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958 Touch of Evil
as 'Uncle' Joe Grandi
- 1957
- 1957 Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
as Colonel Peng
- 1957 The Miracle Worker
as Mr. Anagnos
- 1956 Anastasia
as Boris Adreivich Chernov
- 1956 The Black Sleep
as Odo the Gypsy
- 1955
- 1955 Mr. Arkadin
as Jakob Zouk
- 1955 The Widow
as The Uncle
- 1955 Cartouche
as Il marchese di Salpiere
- 1954
- 1954
- 1954 They Who Dare
as Captain George One
- 1953 Desert Legion
as Pvt. Plevko
- 1952
- 1951
- 1949 Black Magic
as Gitano
- 1949 Outpost in Morocco
as Lieutenant Glysko
- 1948 Relentless
as Joe Faringo
- 1948 My Girl Tisa
as Mr. Grumbach
- 1947 The Gangster
as Nick Jammey
- 1947 Fiesta
as Chato Vasquez
- 1946 A Scandal in Paris
as Emile Vernet
- 1945 Pardon My Past
as Jim Arnold
- 1944 Can't Help Singing
as Prince Gregory Stroganovsky
- 1944 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
as The Boss
- 1944 Dragon Seed
as Wu Lien
- 1944 The Bridge of San Luis Rey
as Uncle Pio
- 1944 Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
- 1943 His Butler's Sister
as Popoff
- 1943 For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Pablo
- 1943 Five Graves to Cairo
as Farid
- 1942 Tortilla Flat
as Pablo
- 1942 Reap the Wild Wind
as The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)
- 1942 The Corsican Brothers
as Baron Colonna
- 1941 New York Town
as Stefan Janowski
- 1940 The Texas Rangers Ride Again
as Mio Pio
- 1940 North West Mounted Police
as Dan Duroc
- 1940 The Great McGinty
as The Boss
- 1940 Untamed
as Joe Easter
- 1940 The Way of All Flesh
as Paul Kriza
- 1939 Disputed Passage
as Dr. 'Tubby' Forster
- 1939 Honeymoon in Bali
as Window Washer
- 1939 The Magnificent Fraud
as Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
- 1939 Union Pacific
as Fiesta
- 1939 King of Chinatown
as Frank Baturin
- 1939 Paris Honeymoon
as Mayor Peter Karloca
- 1938 Ride a Crooked Mile
as Mike Balan
- 1938 Spawn of the North
as Red Skain
- 1938 Dangerous to Know
as Stephen Recka
- 1938 The Buccaneer
as Dominique You
- 1937 This Way Please
as Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
- 1937 High, Wide and Handsome
as Joe Varese
- 1937 The Great Gambini
as The Great Gambini
- 1937 King of Gamblers
as Steve Kalkas
- 1937 The Soldier and the Lady
as Ivan Ogareff
- 1937 Her Husband Lies
as Big Ed Bullock
- 1936 The Jungle Princess
as Karen Neg
- 1936 The General Died at Dawn
as General Yang
- 1936 Anthony Adverse
as Carlo Cibo
- 1936 Desire
as Avilia
- 1936 Woman Trap
as Joe Ramirez de la Valle
- 1936 The Story of Louis Pasteur
as Dr. Zaranoff
- 1935 Two-Fisted
as Taxi Driver
- 1935 The Big Broadcast of 1936
as Boris
- 1935 The Gay Deception
as Spellek
- 1935 China Seas
as Paul Romanoff
- 1935 Paris in Spring
as Cafe Manager
- 1935 Black Fury
as Sokolsky
- 1935 Go Into Your Dance
as Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina
- 1935 Reckless
as Chef at Wedding (uncredited)
- 1935 Naughty Marietta
as Rudolpho
- 1935 The Winning Ticket
as Guiseppe
- 1935 The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
as Otamanu
- 1934 Here Is My Heart
as Manager of Hotel
- 1934 The Captain Hates the Sea
as General Salazaro
- 1934 Lady by Choice
as Poupolis (uncredited)
- 1934 Chained
as Pablo, the Ranch Chef
- 1934 Now and Forever
as French Jeweller (uncredited)
- 1934 Straight Is the Way
as Mr. Slavko (uncredited)
- 1934 Whom the Gods Destroy
as Peter Korotoff
- 1934 The Great Flirtation
as Paul Wengler
- 1934 Sadie McKee
as Riccori
- 1934 The Scarlet Empress
as Bit Part (uncredited)
- 1934 Queen Christina
as Pedro (uncredited)
- 1934 Fugitive Lovers
as Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
- 1933 The Devil's in Love
as Adjutant
- 1933 Storm at Daybreak
as Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)
- 1933 Gabriel Over the White House
as Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)
- 1933 Clear All Wires!
as Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
- 1932 Okay, America!
as Bit Role (uncredited)
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 1939
- 1936