Acting
Akim Tamiroff
Also Known As: Akim Tamirof, Akin Tamiroff, Аким Тамирофф
Birth Date
October 27, 1899
Death Date
September 17, 1972
(passed away at 72)
Place of Birth
Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
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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 his thick Russian accent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Akim Tamiroff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Photos
The Rifleman
1958 • 1 episode
Matinee Theater
1955 • 1 episode
Four Star Playhouse
Mendoza
1952 • 1 episode
Climax!
Albert Ganz
1954 • 1 episode
Naked City
Demetru Lapesku
1958 • 1 episode
The Defenders
John Solasky
1961 • 1 episode
Route 66
1960 • 1 episode
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Chairman Georgi Koz
1964 • 1 episode
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Tony
1959 • 1 episode
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958 • 1 episode
Johnny Ringo
Andy Baranov
1959 • 1 episode
DuPont Show of the Month
Governor (uncredited)
1957 • 1 episode
Touch of Evil
'Uncle' Joe Grandi
1958
Alphaville
Henri Dickson
1965
The Black Tulip
Marquis de Vigogne
1964
Ocean's Eleven
Spyros Acebos
1960
Queen Christina
Pedro (uncredited)
1934
The Trial
Bloch
1962
Black Magic
Gitano
1949
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Captain Torras
1951 • 1 episode