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Akim Tamiroff

27th October 1899 Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia] Acting

​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

131 Movies 13 TV Shows 144 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Dolls poster
The Dolls 27th January 1965 as Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
Topkapi poster
Topkapi 2nd September 1964 as Gerven the Cook
Anastasia poster
Anastasia 13th December 1956 as Boris Adreivich Chernov
Cartouche poster
Cartouche 1st July 1955 as Il marchese di Salpiere
Fiesta poster
Fiesta 12th June 1947 as Chato Vasquez
Reckless poster
Reckless 19th April 1935 as Chef at Wedding (uncredited)
Chained poster
Chained 31st August 1934 as Pablo, the Ranch Chef
Climax! poster
Climax! 7th October 1954 as Albert Ganz