Akim Tamiroff
Known for: Acting
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
Filmography
Series
Climax!
Albert Ganz
1954
Series
The Rifleman
1958
Series
Matinee Theater
1955
Series
Four Star Playhouse
Mendoza
1952
Series
Naked City
Demetru Lapesku
1958
Series
Naked City
Emil Pappas
1958
Series
The Defenders
John Solasky
1961
Series
Route 66
1960
Series
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Chairman Georgi Koz
1964
Series
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Tony
1959
Series
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Series
DuPont Show of the Month
Governor (uncredited)
1957
Series
Johnny Ringo
Andy Baranov
1959
Film
Touch of Evil
'Uncle' Joe Grandi
1958
Film
Ocean's Eleven
Spyros Acebos
1960
Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Captain Torras
1951
Film
Alphaville
Henri Dickson
1965
Film
Marquis de Sade: Justine
Du Harpin
1969
Film
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Pablo
1943
Film
Black Magic
Gitano
1949
Film
The Trial
Bloch
1962
Film
Lord Jim
Schomberg
1965
Film
The Black Tulip
Marquis de Vigogne
1964
Film
Five Graves to Cairo
Farid
1943
Film
Reap the Wild Wind
The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)
1942
Film
Mr. Arkadin
Jakob Zouk
1955
Film
Desire
Avilia
1936
Film
Queen Christina
Pedro (uncredited)
1934
Film
Marco the Magnificent
The Old Man of the Mountain
1965
Film
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Colonel Peng
1957
Film
The Scarlet Empress
Bit Part (uncredited)
1934
Film
Dragon Seed
Wu Lien
1944
Film
Union Pacific
Fiesta
1939
Film
A Scandal in Paris
Emile Vernet
1946
Film
North West Mounted Police
Dan Duroc
1940
Film
Anastasia
Boris Adreivich Chernov
1956
Film
Fiesta
Chato Vasquez
1947
Film
After the Fox
Okra
1966
Film
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Otamanu
1935
Film
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Tanamashu
1966
Film
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
The Boss
1944
Film
Reckless
Chef at Wedding (uncredited)
1935
Film
Spawn of the North
Red Skain
1938
Film
Naughty Marietta
Rudolpho
1935
Film
The Great Bank Robbery
Papa (Juan's father)
1969
Film
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1977
Film
His Butler's Sister
Popoff
1943
Film
Sadie McKee
Riccori
1934
Film
The Soldier and the Lady
Ivan Ogareff
1937
Film
The General Died at Dawn
General Yang
1936
Film
The Story of Louis Pasteur
Dr. Zaranoff
1936
Film
A Queen for Caesar
Pompey
1962
Film
The Corsican Brothers
Baron Colonna
1942
Film
La Classe américaine
Dino's Friend (archive footage)
1993
Film
Anthony Adverse
Carlo Cibo
1936
Film
Ride a Crooked Mile
Mike Balan
1938
Film
Gabriel Over the White House
Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)
1933
Film
Go Into Your Dance
Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina
1935
Film
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
1944
Film
The Jungle Princess
Karen Neg
1936
Film
China Seas
Paul Romanoff
1935
Film
Crime on a Summer Morning
Frank Kramer
1965
Film
Can't Help Singing
Prince Gregory Stroganovsky
1944
Film
They Who Dare
Captain George One
1954
Film
Cartouche
Il marchese di Salpiere
1955
Film
The Big Broadcast of 1936
Boris
1935
Film
Me and the Colonel
Szabuniewicz
1958
Film
High, Wide and Handsome
Joe Varese
1937
Film
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
Khan of the Tartars
1961
Film
Here Is My Heart
Manager of Hotel
1934
Film
Fugitive Lovers
Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
1934
Film
Either All or None
Pigsty / Dean Light
1968
Film
Topkapi
Gerven the Cook
1964
Film
Death of a Jew
Inspector Mehdaloun
1969
Film
The Liquidator
Sheriek
1965
Film
The Gangster
Nick Jammey
1947
Film
Don Quixote
Sancho Panza
1992
Film
Outpost in Morocco
Lieutenant Glysko
1949
Film
Dangerous to Know
Stephen Recka
1938
Film
Woman Trap
Joe Ramirez de la Valle
1936
Film
The Black Sleep
Odo the Gypsy
1956
Film
A Rose for Everyone
Basilio
1967
Film
Desert Desperadoes
The Merchant
1959
Film
Then Came Bronson
Papa Bear
1969
Film
The Great McGinty
The Boss
1940
Film
The Gay Deception
Spellek
1935
Film
Seduction Of The South
O Zingaro
1961
Film
The Blue Panther
Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
1965
Film
The Way of All Flesh
Paul Kriza
1940
Film
The Vulture
Prof. Hans Koniglich
1966
Film
You Know What Sailors Are
1954
Film
Black Fury
Sokolsky
1935
Film
Desert Legion
Pvt. Plevko
1953
Film
The Devil's in Love
Adjutant
1933
Film
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Mio Pio
1940
Film
Tortilla Flat
Pablo
1942
Film
Panic Button
Pandowski
1964
Film
The Dolls
Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
1965
Film
Invasion 1700
Mielski Zasloba
1962
Film
La moglie di mio marito
1961
Film
The Buccaneer
Dominique You
1938
Film
Hotel Paradiso
Hotel Proprietor
1966
Film
A Gangster From Brooklyn
Joe Montano
1966
Film
Whom the Gods Destroy
Peter Korotoff
1934
Film
My Girl Tisa
Mr. Grumbach
1948
Film
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Uncle Pio
1944
Film
Untamed
Joe Easter
1940
Film
Pardon My Past
Jim Arnold
1945
Film
The Last Judgment
Play director
1961
Film
The Captain Hates the Sea
General Salazaro
1934
Film
Chained
Pablo, the Ranch Chef
1934
Film
Clear All Wires!
Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
1933
Film
Our Husbands
Cesare
1966
Film
Relentless
Joe Faringo
1948
Film
King of Chinatown
Frank Baturin
1939
Film
New York Town
Stefan Janowski
1941
Film
The Reluctant Saint
Bishop Durso
1962
Film
Adultery Italian Style
Max Portesi
1966
Film
The Winning Ticket
Guiseppe
1935
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1
Self
1939
Film
Romanoff and Juliet
Vadim Romanoff
1961
Film
Her Husband Lies
Big Ed Bullock
1937
Film
Honeymoon in Bali
Window Washer
1939
Film
The Great Flirtation
Paul Wengler
1934
Film
Now and Forever
French Jeweller (uncredited)
1934
Film
Two-Fisted
Taxi Driver
1935
Film
Storm at Daybreak
Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)
1933
Film
The Bacchantes
Teiresias
1961
Film
Paris in Spring
Cafe Manager
1935
Film
This Way Please
Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
1937
Film
Lady by Choice
Poupolis (uncredited)
1934
Film
Straight Is the Way
Mr. Slavko (uncredited)
1934
Film
Breakdowns of 1936
Self
1936
Film
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
Uncle Egidio
1968
Film
The Great Gambini
The Great Gambini
1937
Film
Paris Honeymoon
Mayor Peter Karloca
1939
Film
Disputed Passage
Dr. 'Tubby' Forster
1939
Film
The Magnificent Fraud
Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
1939
Film
Okay, America!
Bit Role (uncredited)
1932
Film
King of Gamblers
Steve Kalkas
1937
Film
Great Catherine
Sergeant
1968
Film
The Miracle Worker
Mr. Anagnos
1957
Film
The Widow
The Uncle
1955
Film
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
Bakker, brandmeester
1964