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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 Wikipedia article Akim Tamiroff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For: Acting

Born: Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia], 1899-10-27

Died: 1972-09-17

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1932	Okay, America!	Bit Role (uncredited)	53
2	1933	Clear All Wires!	Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)	65
3	1933	Gabriel Over the White House	Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)	69
4	1933	Storm at Daybreak	Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)	58
5	1933	The Devil's in Love	Adjutant	50
6	1933	Queen Christina	Pedro (uncredited)	68
7	1934	Fugitive Lovers	Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)	60
8	1934	Sadie McKee	Riccori	70
9	1934	The Scarlet Empress	Bit Part (uncredited)	69
10	1934	The Great Flirtation	Paul Wengler	30
11	1934	Whom the Gods Destroy	Peter Korotoff	55
12	1934	Straight Is the Way	Mr. Slavko (uncredited)	55
13	1934	Chained	Pablo, the Ranch Chef	68
14	1934	Now and Forever	French Jeweller (uncredited)	66
15	1934	Lady by Choice	Poupolis (uncredited)	63
16	1934	The Captain Hates the Sea	General Salazaro	65
17	1934	The Merry Widow	Manager at Maxim's	68
18	1934	Here Is My Heart	Manager of Hotel	68
19	1935	The Lives of a Bengal Lancer	Otamanu	66
20	1935	The Winning Ticket	Guiseppe	35
21	1935	Naughty Marietta	Rudolpho	52
22	1935	Reckless	Chef at Wedding (uncredited)	53
23	1935	Go Into Your Dance	Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina	68
24	1935	Black Fury	Sokolsky	65
25	1935	Paris in Spring	Cafe Manager	50
26	1935	China Seas	Paul Romanoff	63
27	1935	The Gay Deception	Spellek	64
28	1935	The Big Broadcast of 1936	Boris	55
29	1935	Two-Fisted	Taxi Driver	70
30	1936	The Story of Louis Pasteur	Dr. Zaranoff	68
31	1936	Woman Trap	Joe Ramirez de la Valle	0
32	1936	Desire	Avilia	69
33	1936	Anthony Adverse	Carlo Cibo	58
34	1936	The General Died at Dawn	General Yang	62
35	1936	The Jungle Princess	Karen Neg	61
36	1936	Breakdowns of 1936	Self	0
37	1937	Her Husband Lies	Big Ed Bullock	60
38	1937	The Soldier and the Lady	Ivan Ogareff	65
39	1937	King of Gamblers	Steve Kalkas	70
40	1937	The Great Gambini	The Great Gambini	60
41	1937	High, Wide and Handsome	Joe Varese	63
42	1937	This Way Please	Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)	55
43	1938	The Buccaneer	Dominique You	64
44	1938	Dangerous to Know	Stephen Recka	61
45	1938	Spawn of the North	Red Skain	56
46	1938	Ride a Crooked Mile	Mike Balan	0
47	1939	Paris Honeymoon	Mayor Peter Karloca	30
48	1939	King of Chinatown	Frank Baturin	58
49	1939	Union Pacific	Fiesta	65
50	1939	The Magnificent Fraud	Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado	0
51	1939	Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1	Self	60
52	1939	Honeymoon in Bali	Tony	62
53	1939	Disputed Passage	Dr. 'Tubby' Forster	55
54	1940	The Way of All Flesh	Paul Kriza	40
55	1940	Untamed	Joe Easter	43
56	1940	The Great McGinty	The Boss	69
57	1940	North West Mounted Police	Dan Duroc	63
58	1940	The Texas Rangers Ride Again	Mio Pio	55
59	1941	New York Town	Stefan Janowski	100
60	1941	The Corsican Brothers	Baron Colonna	67
61	1942	Reap the Wild Wind	The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)	64
62	1942	Tortilla Flat	Pablo	54
63	1943	Five Graves to Cairo	Farid	69
64	1943	For Whom the Bell Tolls	Pablo	65
65	1943	His Butler's Sister	Popoff	71
66	1944	Twenty Years After	(archive footage)	60
67	1944	The Bridge of San Luis Rey	Uncle Pio	60
68	1944	Dragon Seed	Wu Lien	64
69	1944	The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek	The Boss	68
70	1944	Can't Help Singing	Prince Gregory Stroganovsky	51
71	1945	Pardon My Past	Jim Arnold	60
72	1946	A Scandal in Paris	Emile Vernet	63
73	1947	Fiesta	Chato Vasquez	47
74	1947	The Gangster	Nick Jammey	49
75	1948	My Girl Tisa	Mr. Grumbach	0
76	1948	Relentless	Joe Faringo	62
77	1949	Outpost in Morocco	Lieutenant Glysko	48
78	1949	Black Magic	Gitano	63
79	1953	Desert Legion	Pvt. Plevko	60
80	1954	They Who Dare	Captain George One	56
81	1954	You Know What Sailors Are		42
82	1955	Cartouche	Il marchese di Salpiere	50
83	1955	The Widow	The Uncle	0
84	1955	Mr. Arkadin	Jakob Zouk	69
85	1956	The Black Sleep	Odo the Gypsy	61
86	1956	Anastasia	Boris Adreivich Chernov	68
87	1957	Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst	Colonel Peng	72
88	1958	Touch of Evil	'Uncle' Joe Grandi	78
89	1958	Me and the Colonel	Szabuniewicz	62
90	1959	Desert Desperadoes	The Merchant	33
91	1960	Ocean's Eleven	Spyros Acebos	64
92	1961	La moglie di mio marito		50
93	1961	The Bacchantes	Teiresias	38
94	1961	Romanoff and Juliet	Vadim Romanoff	54
95	1961	The Last Judgment	Play director	64
96	1961	Seduction Of The South	O Zingaro	45
97	1961	Ursus and the Tartar Princess	Khan of the Tartars	40
98	1962	Invasion 1700	Mielski Zasloba	58
99	1962	The Trial	Bloch	74
100	1962	The Reluctant Saint	Bishop Durso	76
101	1962	A Queen for Caesar	Pompey	52
102	1964	The Black Tulip	Marquis de Vigogne	63
103	1964	Panic Button	Pandowski	42
104	1964	Topkapi	Gerven the Cook	65
105	1964	Andy... Andy Silly Andy	Bakker, brandmeester	0
106	1965	The Dolls	Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")	54
107	1965	Lord Jim	Schomberg	68
108	1965	Crime on a Summer Morning	Frank Kramer	65
109	1965	Alphaville	Henri Dickson	69
110	1965	Marco the Magnificent	The Old Man of the Mountain	53
111	1965	The Blue Panther	Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha	49
112	1965	The Liquidator	Sheriek	62
113	1966	Hotel Paradiso	Hotel Proprietor	54
114	1966	Adultery Italian Style	Max Portesi	63
115	1966	Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.	Tanamashu	56
116	1966	Our Husbands	Cesare	58
117	1966	After the Fox	Okra	60
118	1966	A Gangster From Brooklyn	Joe Montano	0
119	1966	The Vulture	Prof. Hans Koniglich	40
120	1967	A Rose for Everyone	Basilio	45
121	1968	The Girl Who Couldn't Say No	Uncle Egidio	0
122	1968	Either All or None	Pigsty / Dean Light	35
123	1968	Great Catherine	Sergeant	58
124	1969	Death of a Jew	Inspector Mehdaloun	0
125	1969	Then Came Bronson	Papa Bear	52
126	1969	Marquis de Sade: Justine	Du Harpin	51
127	1969	The Great Bank Robbery	Papa (Juan's father)	63
128	1992	Don Quixote	Sancho Panza	61
129	1993	La Classe américaine	Dino's Friend (archive footage)	76

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	Schlitz Playhouse of Stars	Captain Torras	73
2	1952	Four Star Playhouse	Mendoza	63
3	1954	Climax!	Albert Ganz	33
4	1955	Matinee Theater		50
5	1957	DuPont Show of the Month	Governor (uncredited)	68
6	1958	Naked City	Demetru Lapesku	55
7	1958	The Rifleman		70
8	1958	Naked City	Emil Pappas	55
9	1958	Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse		58
10	1959	The DuPont Show with June Allyson	Tony	63
11	1959	Johnny Ringo	Andy Baranov	57
12	1960	Route 66		63
13	1961	The Defenders	John Solasky	62