As Actor
Don Quixote
1992
6.1
Akim Tamiroff
Acting
Birth date
October 27, 1899
Birth place
Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
Death date
September 17, 1972
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
Featured in
As Actor
The Great Bank Robbery
1969
6.3
As Actor
Marquis de Sade: Justine
1969
5.1
As Actor
Great Catherine
1968
5.8
As Actor
The Vulture
1966
4.0
As Actor
Our Husbands
1966
5.8
As Actor
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966
5.6
As Actor
Adultery Italian Style
1966
6.3
As Actor
Hotel Paradiso
1966
5.5
As Actor
The Blue Panther
1965
4.9
As Actor
Marco the Magnificent
1965
5.2
As Actor
Alphaville
1965
6.9
As Actor
Lord Jim
1965
6.8
As Actor
The Dolls
1965
5.4
As Actor
Topkapi
1964
6.5
As Actor
Panic Button
1964
4.2
As Actor
The Black Tulip
1964
6.3
As Actor
The Reluctant Saint
1962
7.6
As Actor
The Trial
1962
7.4
As Actor
Seduction Of The South
1961
4.5