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Akim Tamiroff
Acting

Akim Tamiroff

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

27 Oct 1899

Age

127 Years

Born In

Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

Total Projects

145

Years Active

61 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.4 ★

Overview

​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...

Filmography

La Classe américaine

movie

La Classe américaine

1993

La Classe américaine

as Dino's Friend (archive footage)

Don Quixote

movie

Don Quixote

1992

Don Quixote

as Sancho Panza

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

movie

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

1977

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

The Great Bank Robbery

movie

The Great Bank Robbery

1969

The Great Bank Robbery

as Papa (Juan's father)

Marquis de Sade: Justine

movie

Marquis de Sade: Justine

1969

Marquis de Sade: Justine

as Du Harpin

Then Came Bronson

movie

Then Came Bronson

1969

Then Came Bronson

as Papa Bear

Death of a Jew

movie

Death of a Jew

1969

Death of a Jew

as Inspector Mehdaloun

Great Catherine

movie

Great Catherine

1968

Great Catherine

as Sergeant

Either All or None

movie

Either All or None

1968

Either All or None

as Pigsty / Dean Light

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

movie

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

1968

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

as Uncle Egidio

A Rose for Everyone

movie

A Rose for Everyone

1967

A Rose for Everyone

as Basilio

The Vulture

movie

The Vulture

1966

The Vulture

as Prof. Hans Koniglich

A Gangster From Brooklyn

movie

A Gangster From Brooklyn

1966

A Gangster From Brooklyn

as Joe Montano

After the Fox

movie

After the Fox

1966

After the Fox

as Okra

Our Husbands

movie

Our Husbands

1966

Our Husbands

as Cesare

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

movie

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

1966

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

as Tanamashu

Adultery Italian Style

movie

Adultery Italian Style

1966

Adultery Italian Style

as Max Portesi

Hotel Paradiso

movie

Hotel Paradiso

1966

Hotel Paradiso

as Hotel Proprietor

The Liquidator

movie

The Liquidator

1965

The Liquidator

as Sheriek

The Blue Panther

movie

The Blue Panther

1965

The Blue Panther

as Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha

Marco the Magnificent

movie

Marco the Magnificent

1965

Marco the Magnificent

as The Old Man of the Mountain

Alphaville

movie

Alphaville

1965

Alphaville

as Henri Dickson

Crime on a Summer Morning

movie

Crime on a Summer Morning

1965

Crime on a Summer Morning

as Frank Kramer

Lord Jim

movie

Lord Jim

1965

Lord Jim

as Schomberg

The Dolls

movie

The Dolls

1965

The Dolls

as Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")

Andy... Andy Silly Andy

movie

Andy... Andy Silly Andy

1964

Andy... Andy Silly Andy

as Bakker, brandmeester

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

tv

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as Chairman Georgi Koz

Topkapi

movie

Topkapi

1964

Topkapi

as Gerven the Cook

Panic Button

movie

Panic Button

1964

Panic Button

as Pandowski

The Black Tulip

movie

The Black Tulip

1964

The Black Tulip

as Marquis de Vigogne

A Queen for Caesar

movie

A Queen for Caesar

1962

A Queen for Caesar

as Pompey

The Reluctant Saint

movie

The Reluctant Saint

1962

The Reluctant Saint

as Bishop Durso

The Trial

movie

The Trial

1962

The Trial

as Bloch

Invasion 1700

movie

Invasion 1700

1962

Invasion 1700

as Mielski Zasloba

Ursus and the Tartar Princess

movie

Ursus and the Tartar Princess

1961

Ursus and the Tartar Princess

as Khan of the Tartars

Seduction Of The South

movie

Seduction Of The South

1961

Seduction Of The South

as O Zingaro

The Last Judgment

movie

The Last Judgment

1961

The Last Judgment

as Play director

The Defenders

tv

The Defenders

1961

The Defenders

as John Solasky

Romanoff and Juliet

movie

Romanoff and Juliet

1961

Romanoff and Juliet

as Vadim Romanoff

The Bacchantes

movie

The Bacchantes

1961

The Bacchantes

as Teiresias

La moglie di mio marito

movie

La moglie di mio marito

1961

La moglie di mio marito

Route 66

tv

Route 66

1960

Route 66

Ocean's Eleven

movie

Ocean's Eleven

1960

Ocean's Eleven

as Spyros Acebos

Johnny Ringo

tv

Johnny Ringo

1959

Johnny Ringo

as Andy Baranov

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

tv

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

1959

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as Tony

Desert Desperadoes

movie

Desert Desperadoes

1959

Desert Desperadoes

as The Merchant

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

tv

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

1958

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Me and the Colonel

movie

Me and the Colonel

1958

Me and the Colonel

as Szabuniewicz

Naked City

tv

Naked City

1958

Naked City

as Demetru Lapesku

The Rifleman

tv

The Rifleman

1958

The Rifleman

Naked City

tv

Naked City

1958

Naked City

as Emil Pappas

Touch of Evil

movie

Touch of Evil

1958

Touch of Evil

as 'Uncle' Joe Grandi

DuPont Show of the Month

tv

DuPont Show of the Month

1957

DuPont Show of the Month

as Governor (uncredited)

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

movie

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

1957

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

as Colonel Peng

The Miracle Worker

movie

The Miracle Worker

1957

The Miracle Worker

as Mr. Anagnos

Anastasia

movie

Anastasia

1956

Anastasia

as Boris Adreivich Chernov

The Black Sleep

movie

The Black Sleep

1956

The Black Sleep

as Odo the Gypsy

Matinee Theater

tv

Matinee Theater

1955

Matinee Theater

The Widow

movie

The Widow

1955

The Widow

as The Uncle

Cartouche

movie

Cartouche

1955

Cartouche

as Il marchese di Salpiere

Mr. Arkadin

movie

Mr. Arkadin

1955

Mr. Arkadin

as Jakob Zouk

Climax!

tv

Climax!

1954

Climax!

as Albert Ganz

You Know What Sailors Are

movie

You Know What Sailors Are

1954

You Know What Sailors Are

They Who Dare

movie

They Who Dare

1954

They Who Dare

as Captain George One

Desert Legion

movie

Desert Legion

1953

Desert Legion

as Pvt. Plevko

CineRaya

tv

Four Star Playhouse

1952

Four Star Playhouse

as Mendoza

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Captain Torras

Black Magic

movie

Black Magic

1949

Black Magic

as Gitano

Outpost in Morocco

movie

Outpost in Morocco

1949

Outpost in Morocco

as Lieutenant Glysko

Relentless

movie

Relentless

1948

Relentless

as Joe Faringo

My Girl Tisa

movie

My Girl Tisa

1948

My Girl Tisa

as Mr. Grumbach

The Gangster

movie

The Gangster

1947

The Gangster

as Nick Jammey

Fiesta

movie

Fiesta

1947

Fiesta

as Chato Vasquez

A Scandal in Paris

movie

A Scandal in Paris

1946

A Scandal in Paris

as Emile Vernet

Pardon My Past

movie

Pardon My Past

1945

Pardon My Past

as Jim Arnold

Can't Help Singing

movie

Can't Help Singing

1944

Can't Help Singing

as Prince Gregory Stroganovsky

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

movie

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

1944

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

as The Boss

Dragon Seed

movie

Dragon Seed

1944

Dragon Seed

as Wu Lien

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

movie

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

1944

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

as Uncle Pio

Twenty Years After

movie

Twenty Years After

1944

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

His Butler's Sister

movie

His Butler's Sister

1943

His Butler's Sister

as Popoff

For Whom the Bell Tolls

movie

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943

For Whom the Bell Tolls

as Pablo

Five Graves to Cairo

movie

Five Graves to Cairo

1943

Five Graves to Cairo

as Farid

Tortilla Flat

movie

Tortilla Flat

1942

Tortilla Flat

as Pablo

Reap the Wild Wind

movie

Reap the Wild Wind

1942

Reap the Wild Wind

as The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)

The Corsican Brothers

movie

The Corsican Brothers

1941

The Corsican Brothers

as Baron Colonna

New York Town

movie

New York Town

1941

New York Town

as Stefan Janowski

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

movie

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1940

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

as Mio Pio

North West Mounted Police

movie

North West Mounted Police

1940

North West Mounted Police

as Dan Duroc

The Great McGinty

movie

The Great McGinty

1940

The Great McGinty

as The Boss

Untamed

movie

Untamed

1940

Untamed

as Joe Easter

The Way of All Flesh

movie

The Way of All Flesh

1940

The Way of All Flesh

as Paul Kriza

Disputed Passage

movie

Disputed Passage

1939

Disputed Passage

as Dr. 'Tubby' Forster

Honeymoon in Bali

movie

Honeymoon in Bali

1939

Honeymoon in Bali

as Tony

CineRaya

movie

Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

1939

Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

as Self

The Magnificent Fraud

movie

The Magnificent Fraud

1939

The Magnificent Fraud

as Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado

Union Pacific

movie

Union Pacific

1939

Union Pacific

as Fiesta

King of Chinatown

movie

King of Chinatown

1939

King of Chinatown

as Frank Baturin

Paris Honeymoon

movie

Paris Honeymoon

1939

Paris Honeymoon

as Mayor Peter Karloca

Ride a Crooked Mile

movie

Ride a Crooked Mile

1938

Ride a Crooked Mile

as Mike Balan

Spawn of the North

movie

Spawn of the North

1938

Spawn of the North

as Red Skain

Dangerous to Know

movie

Dangerous to Know

1938

Dangerous to Know

as Stephen Recka

The Buccaneer

movie

The Buccaneer

1938

The Buccaneer

as Dominique You

This Way Please

movie

This Way Please

1937

This Way Please

as Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)

High, Wide and Handsome

movie

High, Wide and Handsome

1937

High, Wide and Handsome

as Joe Varese

The Great Gambini

movie

The Great Gambini

1937

The Great Gambini

as The Great Gambini

King of Gamblers

movie

King of Gamblers

1937

King of Gamblers

as Steve Kalkas

The Soldier and the Lady

movie

The Soldier and the Lady

1937

The Soldier and the Lady

as Ivan Ogareff

Her Husband Lies

movie

Her Husband Lies

1937

Her Husband Lies

as Big Ed Bullock

Breakdowns of 1936

movie

Breakdowns of 1936

1936

Breakdowns of 1936

as Self

The Jungle Princess

movie

The Jungle Princess

1936

The Jungle Princess

as Karen Neg

The General Died at Dawn

movie

The General Died at Dawn

1936

The General Died at Dawn

as General Yang

Anthony Adverse

movie

Anthony Adverse

1936

Anthony Adverse

as Carlo Cibo

Desire

movie

Desire

1936

Desire

as Avilia

Woman Trap

movie

Woman Trap

1936

Woman Trap

as Joe Ramirez de la Valle

The Story of Louis Pasteur

movie

The Story of Louis Pasteur

1936

The Story of Louis Pasteur

as Dr. Zaranoff

Two-Fisted

movie

Two-Fisted

1935

Two-Fisted

as Taxi Driver

The Big Broadcast of 1936

movie

The Big Broadcast of 1936

1935

The Big Broadcast of 1936

as Boris

The Gay Deception

movie

The Gay Deception

1935

The Gay Deception

as Spellek

China Seas

movie

China Seas

1935

China Seas

as Paul Romanoff

Paris in Spring

movie

Paris in Spring

1935

Paris in Spring

as Cafe Manager

Black Fury

movie

Black Fury

1935

Black Fury

as Sokolsky

Go Into Your Dance

movie

Go Into Your Dance

1935

Go Into Your Dance

as Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina

Reckless

movie

Reckless

1935

Reckless

as Chef at Wedding (uncredited)

Naughty Marietta

movie

Naughty Marietta

1935

Naughty Marietta

as Rudolpho

The Winning Ticket

movie

The Winning Ticket

1935

The Winning Ticket

as Guiseppe

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

movie

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

1935

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

as Otamanu

Here Is My Heart

movie

Here Is My Heart

1934

Here Is My Heart

as Manager of Hotel

The Captain Hates the Sea

movie

The Captain Hates the Sea

1934

The Captain Hates the Sea

as General Salazaro

The Merry Widow

movie

The Merry Widow

1934

The Merry Widow

as Manager at Maxim's

Lady by Choice

movie

Lady by Choice

1934

Lady by Choice

as Poupolis (uncredited)

Chained

movie

Chained

1934

Chained

as Pablo, the Ranch Chef

Now and Forever

movie

Now and Forever

1934

Now and Forever

as French Jeweller (uncredited)

Straight Is the Way

movie

Straight Is the Way

1934

Straight Is the Way

as Mr. Slavko (uncredited)

Whom the Gods Destroy

movie

Whom the Gods Destroy

1934

Whom the Gods Destroy

as Peter Korotoff

The Great Flirtation

movie

The Great Flirtation

1934

The Great Flirtation

as Paul Wengler

Sadie McKee

movie

Sadie McKee

1934

Sadie McKee

as Riccori

The Scarlet Empress

movie

The Scarlet Empress

1934

The Scarlet Empress

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Queen Christina

movie

Queen Christina

1934

Queen Christina

as Pedro (uncredited)

Fugitive Lovers

movie

Fugitive Lovers

1934

Fugitive Lovers

as Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)

The Devil's in Love

movie

The Devil's in Love

1933

The Devil's in Love

as Adjutant

Storm at Daybreak

movie

Storm at Daybreak

1933

Storm at Daybreak

as Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)

Gabriel Over the White House

movie

Gabriel Over the White House

1933

Gabriel Over the White House

as Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)

Clear All Wires!

movie

Clear All Wires!

1933

Clear All Wires!

as Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)

Okay, America!

movie

Okay, America!

1932

Okay, America!

as Bit Role (uncredited)

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