7.7
Movie
Acting
Akim Tamiroff
- Born
- Died
- (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
- Credits
- 143 titles
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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Signature work
Known For
7.7
Movie
6.9
Movie
Alphaville
7.4
Movie
The Trial
6.4
Movie
Ocean's Eleven
6.5
Movie
Topkapi
6.5
Movie
For Whom the Bell Tolls
6.8
Movie
Mr. Arkadin
6.8
Movie
Anastasia
7.0
Movie
Five Graves to Cairo
6.3
Movie
The Black Tulip
6.8
Movie
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
6.1
Movie
After the Fox
6.8
Movie
Lord Jim
6.7
Movie
Union Pacific
7.0
Movie
The Great McGinty
7.2
TV
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
5.0
Movie
Marquis de Sade: Justine
6.9
Movie
The Story of Louis Pasteur
Acting credits 143
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | La Classe américaine Film | Dino's Friend (archive footage) |
| 1992 | Don Quixote Film | Sancho Panza |
| 1977 | Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti Film | |
| 1969 | The Great Bank Robbery Film | Papa (Juan's father) |
| 1969 | Marquis de Sade: Justine Film | Du Harpin |
| 1969 | Then Came Bronson Film | Papa Bear |
| 1969 | Death of a Jew Film | Inspector Mehdaloun |
| 1968 | Great Catherine Film | Sergeant |
| 1968 | Either All or None Film | Pigsty / Dean Light |
| 1968 | The Girl Who Couldn't Say No Film | Uncle Egidio |
| 1967 | A Rose for Everyone Film | Basilio |
| 1966 | The Vulture Film | Prof. Hans Koniglich |
| 1966 | A Gangster From Brooklyn Film | Joe Montano |
| 1966 | After the Fox Film | Okra |
| 1966 | Our Husbands Film | Cesare |
| 1966 | Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. Film | Tanamashu |
| 1966 | Adultery Italian Style Film | Max Portesi |
| 1966 | Hotel Paradiso Film | Hotel Proprietor |
| 1965 | The Liquidator Film | Sheriek |
| 1965 | The Blue Panther Film | Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha |
| 1965 | Marco the Magnificent Film | The Old Man of the Mountain |
| 1965 | Alphaville Film | Henri Dickson |
| 1965 | Crime on a Summer Morning Film | Frank Kramer |
| 1965 | Lord Jim Film | Schomberg |
| 1965 | The Dolls Film | Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido") |
| 1964 | Andy... Andy Silly Andy Film | Bakker, brandmeester |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. TV | Chairman Georgi Koz (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Topkapi Film | Gerven the Cook |
| 1964 | Panic Button Film | Pandowski |
| 1964 | The Black Tulip Film | Marquis de Vigogne |
| 1962 | A Queen for Caesar Film | Pompey |
| 1962 | The Reluctant Saint Film | Bishop Durso |
| 1962 | The Trial Film | Bloch |
| 1962 | Invasion 1700 Film | Mielski Zasloba |
| 1961 | Ursus and the Tartar Princess Film | Khan of the Tartars |
| 1961 | Seduction Of The South Film | O Zingaro |
| 1961 | The Last Judgment Film | Play director |
| 1961 | The Defenders TV | John Solasky (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Romanoff and Juliet Film | Vadim Romanoff |
| 1961 | The Bacchantes Film | Teiresias |
| 1961 | La moglie di mio marito Film | |
| 1960 | Route 66 TV | (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Ocean's Eleven Film | Spyros Acebos |
| 1959 | Johnny Ringo TV | Andy Baranov (1 ep) |
| 1959 | The DuPont Show with June Allyson TV | Tony (1 ep) |
| 1959 | Desert Desperadoes Film | The Merchant |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse TV | (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Me and the Colonel Film | Szabuniewicz |
| 1958 | Naked City TV | Demetru Lapesku, Emil Pappas (1 ep) |
| 1958 | The Rifleman TV | (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Touch of Evil Film | 'Uncle' Joe Grandi |
| 1957 | DuPont Show of the Month TV | Governor (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1957 | Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst Film | Colonel Peng |
| 1957 | The Miracle Worker Film | Mr. Anagnos |
| 1956 | Anastasia Film | Boris Adreivich Chernov |
| 1956 | The Black Sleep Film | Odo the Gypsy |
| 1955 | Matinee Theater TV | (1 ep) |
| 1955 | Mr. Arkadin Film | Jakob Zouk |
| 1955 | The Widow Film | The Uncle |
| 1955 | Cartouche Film | Il marchese di Salpiere |