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Akim Tamiroff

Acting

1.2 Popularity Oct 27, 1899 (72 years old) Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

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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. ...

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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Filmography 143

1993
La Classe américaine Movie

as Dino's Friend (archive footage)

1992
Don Quixote Movie

as Sancho Panza

1969
The Great Bank Robbery Movie

as Papa (Juan's father)

1969
Marquis de Sade: Justine Movie

as Du Harpin

1969
Then Came Bronson Movie

as Papa Bear

1969
Death of a Jew Movie

as Inspector Mehdaloun

1968
Great Catherine Movie

as Sergeant

1968
Either All or None Movie

as Pigsty / Dean Light

1968
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No Movie

as Uncle Egidio

1967
A Rose for Everyone Movie

as Basilio

1966
The Vulture Movie

as Prof. Hans Koniglich

1966
A Gangster From Brooklyn Movie

as Joe Montano

1966
After the Fox Movie

as Okra

1966
Our Husbands Movie

as Cesare

1966
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. Movie

as Tanamashu

1966
Adultery Italian Style Movie

as Max Portesi

1966
Hotel Paradiso Movie

as Hotel Proprietor

1965
The Liquidator Movie

as Sheriek

1965
The Blue Panther Movie

as Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha

1965
Marco the Magnificent Movie

as The Old Man of the Mountain

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday October 27, 1899 (72 years old)
Died September 17, 1972
Place of Birth Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
Also Known As Akim Tamirof, Akin Tamiroff, Аким Тамирофф and 3 more
Years Active 1932 - 1993
Popularity 1.2
Career Stats
143 Total Credits
129 Movie Roles
14 TV Roles
6 Photos