Akim Tamiroff
Acting
145
Acting Credits
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 h...
Known For
Filmography
La Classe américaine
1993
as Dino's Friend (archive footage)
Don Quixote
1992
as Sancho Panza
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1977
The Great Bank Robbery
1969
as Papa (Juan's father)
Then Came Bronson
1969
as Papa Bear
Marquis de Sade: Justine
1969
as Du Harpin
Death of a Jew
1969
as Inspector Mehdaloun
Great Catherine
1968
as Sergeant
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
1968
as Uncle Egidio
Either All or None
1968
as Pigsty / Dean Light
A Rose for Everyone
1967
as Basilio
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966
as Tanamashu
Our Husbands
1966
as Cesare
The Vulture
1966
as Prof. Hans Koniglich
Hotel Paradiso
1966
as Hotel Proprietor
After the Fox
1966
as Okra
Adultery Italian Style
1966
as Max Portesi
A Gangster From Brooklyn
1966
as Joe Montano
Lord Jim
1965
as Schomberg
Alphaville
1965
as Henri Dickson
Marco the Magnificent
1965
as The Old Man of the Mountain
The Liquidator
1965
as Sheriek
The Dolls
1965
as Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
Crime on a Summer Morning
1965
as Frank Kramer
The Blue Panther
1965
as Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
Topkapi
1964
as Gerven the Cook
The Black Tulip
1964
as Marquis de Vigogne
Panic Button
1964
as Pandowski
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
1964
as Bakker, brandmeester
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Chairman Georgi Koz
The Trial
1962
as Bloch
The Reluctant Saint
1962
as Bishop Durso
Invasion 1700
1962
as Mielski Zasloba
A Queen for Caesar
1962
as Pompey
Romanoff and Juliet
1961
as Vadim Romanoff
La moglie di mio marito
1961
The Bacchantes
1961
as Teiresias
Seduction Of The South
1961
as O Zingaro
The Last Judgment
1961
as Play director
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
1961
as Khan of the Tartars
The Defenders
1961
as John Solasky
Ocean's Eleven
1960
as Spyros Acebos
Route 66
1960
Desert Desperadoes
1959
as The Merchant
Johnny Ringo
1959
as Andy Baranov
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
as Tony
Touch of Evil
1958
as 'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Me and the Colonel
1958
as Szabuniewicz
Naked City
1958
as Demetru Lapesku
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
The Rifleman
1958
Naked City
1958
as Emil Pappas
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957
as Colonel Peng
The Miracle Worker
1957
as Mr. Anagnos
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
as Governor (uncredited)
The Black Sleep
1956
as Odo the Gypsy
Anastasia
1956
as Boris Adreivich Chernov
Mr. Arkadin
1955
as Jakob Zouk
Cartouche
1955
as Il marchese di Salpiere
The Widow
1955
as The Uncle
Matinee Theater
1955
They Who Dare
1954
as Captain George One
You Know What Sailors Are
1954
Climax!
1954
as Albert Ganz
Desert Legion
1953
as Pvt. Plevko
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Mendoza
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Captain Torras
Black Magic
1949
as Gitano
Outpost in Morocco
1949
as Lieutenant Glysko
Relentless
1948
as Joe Faringo
My Girl Tisa
1948
as Mr. Grumbach
The Gangster
1947
as Nick Jammey
Fiesta
1947
as Chato Vasquez
A Scandal in Paris
1946
as Emile Vernet
Pardon My Past
1945
as Jim Arnold
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944
as The Boss
Can't Help Singing
1944
as Prince Gregory Stroganovsky
Dragon Seed
1944
as Wu Lien
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944
as Uncle Pio
Twenty Years After
1944
as (archive footage)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943
as Pablo
Five Graves to Cairo
1943
as Farid
His Butler's Sister
1943
as Popoff
The Corsican Brothers
1942
as Baron Colonna
Tortilla Flat
1942
as Pablo
Reap the Wild Wind
1942
as The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)
New York Town
1941
as Stefan Janowski
The Great McGinty
1940
as The Boss
North West Mounted Police
1940
as Dan Duroc
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
as Mio Pio
Untamed
1940
as Joe Easter
The Way of All Flesh
1940
as Paul Kriza
Union Pacific
1939
as Fiesta
Honeymoon in Bali
1939
as Window Washer
The Magnificent Fraud
1939
as Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
King of Chinatown
1939
as Frank Baturin
Paris Honeymoon
1939
as Mayor Peter Karloca
Disputed Passage
1939
as Dr. 'Tubby' Forster
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1
1939
as Self
Spawn of the North
1938
as Red Skain
The Buccaneer
1938
as Dominique You
Dangerous to Know
1938
as Stephen Recka
Ride a Crooked Mile
1938
as Mike Balan
The Soldier and the Lady
1937
as Ivan Ogareff
High, Wide and Handsome
1937
as Joe Varese
This Way Please
1937
as Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
Her Husband Lies
1937
as Big Ed Bullock
The Great Gambini
1937
as The Great Gambini
King of Gamblers
1937
as Steve Kalkas
The Story of Louis Pasteur
1936
as Dr. Zaranoff
Desire
1936
as Avilia
The General Died at Dawn
1936
as General Yang
The Jungle Princess
1936
as Karen Neg
Woman Trap
1936
as Joe Ramirez de la Valle
Breakdowns of 1936
1936
as Self
Anthony Adverse
1936
as Carlo Cibo
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935
as Otamanu
The Gay Deception
1935
as Spellek
The Winning Ticket
1935
as Guiseppe
The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935
as Boris
Go Into Your Dance
1935
as Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina
Two-Fisted
1935
as Taxi Driver
Paris in Spring
1935
as Cafe Manager
Reckless
1935
as Chef at Wedding (uncredited)
China Seas
1935
as Paul Romanoff
Naughty Marietta
1935
as Rudolpho
Black Fury
1935
as Sokolsky
Sadie McKee
1934
as Riccori
Chained
1934
as Pablo, the Ranch Chef
Here Is My Heart
1934
as Manager of Hotel
Whom the Gods Destroy
1934
as Peter Korotoff
The Captain Hates the Sea
1934
as General Salazaro
Now and Forever
1934
as French Jeweller (uncredited)
Queen Christina
1934
as Pedro (uncredited)
Fugitive Lovers
1934
as Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Straight Is the Way
1934
as Mr. Slavko (uncredited)
The Scarlet Empress
1934
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Lady by Choice
1934
as Poupolis (uncredited)
The Great Flirtation
1934
as Paul Wengler
The Merry Widow
1934
as Manager at Maxim's
Clear All Wires!
1933
as Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
The Devil's in Love
1933
as Adjutant
Storm at Daybreak
1933
as Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)
Gabriel Over the White House
1933
as Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)
Okay, America!
1932
as Bit Role (uncredited)