
Akim Tamiroff
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
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
Credits

Ocean's Eleven (1960)
as Spyros Acebos

Touch of Evil (1958)
as 'Uncle' Joe Grandi

Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969)
as Du Harpin

The Trial (1962)
as Bloch

You Know What Sailors Are (1954)
Actor

The Black Tulip (1964)
as Marquis de Vigogne

Desire (1936)
as Avilia

For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
as Pablo

Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
as The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)

Union Pacific (1939)
as Fiesta

Anastasia (1956)
as Boris Adreivich Chernov

Lord Jim (1965)
as Schomberg

Queen Christina (1934)
as Pedro (uncredited)

Alphaville (1965)
as Henri Dickson

Mr. Arkadin (1955)
as Jakob Zouk

Topkapi (1964)
as Gerven the Cook

The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
as Dr. Zaranoff

Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
as Farid

The Black Sleep (1956)
as Odo the Gypsy

China Seas (1935)
as Paul Romanoff

La Classe américaine (1993)
as Dino's Friend (archive footage)

The Scarlet Empress (1934)
as Bit Part (uncredited)

Woman Trap (1936)
as Joe Ramirez de la Valle

The Buccaneer (1938)
as Dominique You

After the Fox (1966)
as Okra

The Great Bank Robbery (1969)
as Papa (Juan's father)

The Gangster (1947)
as Nick Jammey

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
as The Boss

The Dolls (1965)
as Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")

Twenty Years After (1944)
as (archive footage)

Dragon Seed (1944)
as Wu Lien

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. (1966)
as Tanamashu

Fiesta (1947)
as Chato Vasquez

Chained (1934)
as Pablo, the Ranch Chef

Black Magic (1949)
as Gitano

Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
as Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)

Naughty Marietta (1935)
as Rudolpho

Me and the Colonel (1958)
as Szabuniewicz

They Who Dare (1954)
as Captain George One

Dangerous to Know (1938)
as Stephen Recka

The Great Gambini (1937)
as The Great Gambini

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)
as Colonel Peng

The Merry Widow (1934)
as Manager at Maxim's

Great Catherine (1968)
as Sergeant

Untamed (1940)
as Joe Easter

The Great McGinty (1940)
as The Boss

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti (1977)
Actor

North West Mounted Police (1940)
as Dan Duroc

Marco the Magnificent (1965)
as The Old Man of the Mountain

The Liquidator (1965)
as Sheriek

Reckless (1935)
as Chef at Wedding (uncredited)

The Bacchantes (1961)
as Teiresias

Black Fury (1935)
as Sokolsky

Relentless (1948)
as Joe Faringo

The Reluctant Saint (1962)
as Bishop Durso

A Scandal in Paris (1946)
as Emile Vernet

Sadie McKee (1934)
as Riccori

The Corsican Brothers (1941)
as Baron Colonna

Anthony Adverse (1936)
as Carlo Cibo

Go Into Your Dance (1935)
as Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
as Otamanu

Crime on a Summer Morning (1965)
as Frank Kramer

Can't Help Singing (1944)
as Prince Gregory Stroganovsky

Tortilla Flat (1942)
as Pablo

The General Died at Dawn (1936)
as General Yang

Hotel Paradiso (1966)
as Hotel Proprietor

The Gay Deception (1935)
as Spellek

My Girl Tisa (1948)
as Mr. Grumbach

Outpost in Morocco (1949)
as Lieutenant Glysko

Seduction Of The South (1961)
as O Zingaro

Death of a Jew (1969)
as Inspector Mehdaloun

Spawn of the North (1938)
as Red Skain

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No (1968)
as Uncle Egidio

The Devil's in Love (1933)
as Adjutant

The Soldier and the Lady (1937)
as Ivan Ogareff

Panic Button (1964)
as Pandowski

Invasion 1700 (1962)
as Mielski Zasloba

The Blue Panther (1965)
as Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha

New York Town (1941)
as Stefan Janowski

Then Came Bronson (1969)
as Papa Bear

Fugitive Lovers (1934)
as Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Disputed Passage (1939)
as Dr. 'Tubby' Forster

A Rose for Everyone (1967)
as Basilio

The Last Judgment (1961)
as Play director

Desert Legion (1953)
as Pvt. Plevko

Here Is My Heart (1934)
as Manager of Hotel

Don Quixote (1992)
as Sancho Panza

The Winning Ticket (1935)
as Guiseppe

Ursus and the Tartar Princess (1961)
as Khan of the Tartars

Pardon My Past (1945)
as Jim Arnold

This Way Please (1937)
as Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)

Adultery Italian Style (1966)
as Max Portesi

King of Chinatown (1939)
as Frank Baturin

A Queen for Caesar (1962)
as Pompey

His Butler's Sister (1943)
as Popoff

The Texas Rangers Ride Again (1940)
as Mio Pio

The Jungle Princess (1936)
as Karen Neg

Ride a Crooked Mile (1938)
as Mike Balan

Breakdowns of 1936 (1936)
as Self

Now and Forever (1934)
as French Jeweller (uncredited)

Honeymoon in Bali (1939)
as Tony

King of Gamblers (1937)
as Steve Kalkas

The Great Flirtation (1934)
as Paul Wengler

Okay, America! (1932)
as Bit Role (uncredited)

The Way of All Flesh (1940)
as Paul Kriza

Paris Honeymoon (1939)
as Mayor Peter Karloca

Whom the Gods Destroy (1934)
as Peter Korotoff

Romanoff and Juliet (1961)
as Vadim Romanoff

Our Husbands (1966)
as Cesare

The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
as Boris

High, Wide and Handsome (1937)
as Joe Varese

Desert Desperadoes (1959)
as The Merchant

Clear All Wires! (1933)
as Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)

The Captain Hates the Sea (1934)
as General Salazaro

The Vulture (1966)
as Prof. Hans Koniglich

Two-Fisted (1935)
as Taxi Driver

The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944)
as Uncle Pio

Paris in Spring (1935)
as Cafe Manager

Either All or None (1968)
as Pigsty / Dean Light

The Miracle Worker (1957)
as Mr. Anagnos

Her Husband Lies (1937)
as Big Ed Bullock

Straight Is the Way (1934)
as Mr. Slavko (uncredited)

The Widow (1955)
as The Uncle

Storm at Daybreak (1933)
as Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)

Andy... Andy Silly Andy (1964)
as Bakker, brandmeester

A Gangster From Brooklyn (1966)
as Joe Montano

Cartouche (1955)
as Il marchese di Salpiere

Lady by Choice (1934)
as Poupolis (uncredited)

La moglie di mio marito (1961)
Actor

The Magnificent Fraud (1939)
as Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1 (1939)
as Self





