Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
27 Oct, 1899 (125 years old)
Death date
17 Sep, 1972
Akim Tamiroff
Biography
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
1969
The Great Bank Robbery
1969
Marquis de Sade: Justine
1966
After the Fox
1966
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966
Hotel Paradiso
1965
The Liquidator
1965
The Blue Panther
1965
Marco the Magnificent
1965
Alphaville
1965
Crime on a Summer Morning
1965
Lord Jim
1964
Topkapi
1962
The Trial
1961
Romanoff and Juliet
1960
Ocean's Eleven
1958
Touch of Evil
1957
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1953
Desert Legion
1947
The Gangster
1946
A Scandal in Paris
1944
Can't Help Singing
1944
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
1942
Tortilla Flat
1942
Reap the Wild Wind
1939
Disputed Passage
1939
King of Chinatown
1938
Spawn of the North
1938
Dangerous to Know
1935
Go Into Your Dance
1935
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1934
Lady by Choice
1933
Gabriel Over the White House
1933
Clear All Wires!