Akim Tamiroff

Acting

October 27, 1899 – September 17, 1972 (died at 72)

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

Male

131 Movies

14 TV Shows

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

Touch of Evil

1958 7.7

as 'Uncle' Joe Grandi

Age 58 (now 72)

Alphaville

1965 6.9

as Henri Dickson

Age 65 (now 72)

Mr. Arkadin

1955 6.8

as Jakob Zouk

Age 55 (now 72)

The Trial

1962 7.4

as Bloch

Age 62 (now 72)

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943 6.5

as Pablo

Age 43 (now 72)

Five Graves to Cairo

1943 7.0

as Farid

Age 43 (now 72)

Anastasia

1956 6.8

as Boris Adreivich Chernov

Age 57 (now 72)

The Great McGinty

1940 7.0

as The Boss

Age 40 (now 72)

Union Pacific

1939 6.7

as Fiesta

Age 39 (now 72)

The Black Tulip

1964 6.3

as Marquis de Vigogne

Age 64 (now 72)

Topkapi

1964 6.5

as Gerven the Cook

Age 64 (now 72)

Ocean's Eleven

1960 6.4

as Spyros Acebos

Age 60 (now 72)

After the Fox

1966 6.1

as Okra

Age 66 (now 72)

Don Quixote

1992 6.2

as Sancho Panza

Age 92 (now 72)

The Black Sleep

1956 6.2

as Odo the Gypsy

Age 56 (now 72)

Desire

1936 7.0

as Avilia

Age 36 (now 72)

La Classe américaine

1993 7.6

as Dino's Friend (archive footage)

Age 94 (now 72)

Don Quixote

1992 6.2

as Sancho Panza

Age 92 (now 72)

Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti

1977 9.0

Age 77 (now 72)

The Great Bank Robbery

1969 6.6

as Papa (Juan's father)

Age 69 (now 72)

Marquis de Sade: Justine

1969 5.1

as Du Harpin

Age 69 (now 72)

Then Came Bronson

1969 4.9

as Papa Bear

Age 69 (now 72)

Death of a Jew

1969 8.0

as Inspector Mehdaloun

Age 69 (now 72)

Great Catherine

1968 5.9

as Sergeant

Age 69 (now 72)

Either All or None

1968 4.5

as Pigsty / Dean Light

Age 69 (now 72)

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

1968 7.0

as Uncle Egidio

Age 68 (now 72)

A Rose for Everyone

1967 6.0

as Basilio

Age 67 (now 72)

The Vulture

1966 5.0

as Prof. Hans Koniglich

Age 67 (now 72)

A Gangster From Brooklyn

1966 7.0

as Joe Montano

Age 66 (now 72)

After the Fox

1966 6.1

as Okra

Age 66 (now 72)

Our Husbands

1966 6.0

as Cesare

Age 66 (now 72)

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

1966 5.8

as Tanamashu

Age 66 (now 72)

Adultery Italian Style

1966 6.2

as Max Portesi

Age 66 (now 72)

Hotel Paradiso

1966 6.0

as Hotel Proprietor

Age 66 (now 72)

The Liquidator

1965 6.3

as Sheriek

Age 66 (now 72)

The Blue Panther

1965 5.0

as Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha

Age 65 (now 72)

Marco the Magnificent

1965 4.8

as The Old Man of the Mountain

Age 65 (now 72)

Alphaville

1965 6.9

as Henri Dickson

Age 65 (now 72)

Crime on a Summer Morning

1965 6.6

as Frank Kramer

Age 65 (now 72)

Lord Jim

1965 6.8

as Schomberg

Age 65 (now 72)

The Dolls

1965 5.3

as Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")

Age 65 (now 72)

Andy... Andy Silly Andy

1964 9.0

as Bakker, brandmeester

Age 65 (now 72)

Topkapi

1964 6.5

as Gerven the Cook

Age 64 (now 72)

Panic Button

1964 4.7

as Pandowski

Age 64 (now 72)

The Black Tulip

1964 6.3

as Marquis de Vigogne

Age 64 (now 72)

A Queen for Caesar

1962 5.4

as Pompey

Age 63 (now 72)

The Reluctant Saint

1962 7.8

as Bishop Durso

Age 63 (now 72)

The Trial

1962 7.4

as Bloch

Age 62 (now 72)

Invasion 1700

1962 6.6

as Mielski Zasloba

Age 62 (now 72)

Ursus and the Tartar Princess

1961 5.5

as Khan of the Tartars

Age 62 (now 72)

Seduction Of The South

1961 5.3

as O Zingaro

Age 62 (now 72)

The Last Judgment

1961 6.5

as Play director

Age 61 (now 72)

Romanoff and Juliet

1961 5.7

as Vadim Romanoff

Age 61 (now 72)

The Bacchantes

1961 5.3

as Teiresias

Age 61 (now 72)

La moglie di mio marito

1961 6.5

Age 61 (now 72)

Ocean's Eleven

1960 6.4

as Spyros Acebos

Age 60 (now 72)

Desert Desperadoes

1959 3.8

as The Merchant

Age 59 (now 72)

Me and the Colonel

1958 6.5

as Szabuniewicz

Age 58 (now 72)

Touch of Evil

1958 7.7

as 'Uncle' Joe Grandi

Age 58 (now 72)

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

1957 7.3

as Colonel Peng

Age 57 (now 72)

The Miracle Worker

1957

as Mr. Anagnos

Age 57 (now 72)

Anastasia

1956 6.8

as Boris Adreivich Chernov

Age 57 (now 72)

The Black Sleep

1956 6.2

as Odo the Gypsy

Age 56 (now 72)

The Widow

1955 9.0

as The Uncle

Age 55 (now 72)

Cartouche

1955 5.8

as Il marchese di Salpiere

Age 55 (now 72)

Mr. Arkadin

1955 6.8

as Jakob Zouk

Age 55 (now 72)

You Know What Sailors Are

1954 5.2

Age 54 (now 72)

They Who Dare

1954 5.9

as Captain George One

Age 54 (now 72)

Desert Legion

1953 6.1

as Pvt. Plevko

Age 53 (now 72)

Black Magic

1949 6.3

as Gitano

Age 49 (now 72)

Outpost in Morocco

1949 5.3

as Lieutenant Glysko

Age 49 (now 72)

Relentless

1948 6.4

as Joe Faringo

Age 48 (now 72)

My Girl Tisa

1948 9.0

as Mr. Grumbach

Age 48 (now 72)

The Gangster

1947 5.2

as Nick Jammey

Age 48 (now 72)

Fiesta

1947 6.2

as Chato Vasquez

Age 47 (now 72)

A Scandal in Paris

1946 6.4

as Emile Vernet

Age 46 (now 72)

Pardon My Past

1945 6.7

as Jim Arnold

Age 46 (now 72)

Can't Help Singing

1944 6.0

as Prince Gregory Stroganovsky

Age 45 (now 72)

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

1944 6.9

as The Boss

Age 44 (now 72)

Dragon Seed

1944 6.7

as Wu Lien

Age 44 (now 72)

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

1944 6.3

as Uncle Pio

Age 44 (now 72)

Twenty Years After

1944 8.0

as (archive footage)

Age 44 (now 72)

His Butler's Sister

1943 7.2

as Popoff

Age 44 (now 72)

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943 6.5

as Pablo

Age 43 (now 72)

Five Graves to Cairo

1943 7.0

as Farid

Age 43 (now 72)

Tortilla Flat

1942 5.8

as Pablo

Age 42 (now 72)

Reap the Wild Wind

1942 6.4

as The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)

Age 42 (now 72)

The Corsican Brothers

1941 7.0

as Baron Colonna

Age 42 (now 72)

New York Town

1941 8.5

as Stefan Janowski

Age 42 (now 72)

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1940 5.6

as Mio Pio

Age 41 (now 72)

North West Mounted Police

1940 6.4

as Dan Duroc

Age 40 (now 72)

The Great McGinty

1940 7.0

as The Boss

Age 40 (now 72)

Untamed

1940 5.0

as Joe Easter

Age 40 (now 72)

The Way of All Flesh

1940 4.6

as Paul Kriza

Age 40 (now 72)

Disputed Passage

1939 7.0

as Dr. 'Tubby' Forster

Age 39 (now 72)

Honeymoon in Bali

1939 7.5

as Tony

Age 39 (now 72)

Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

1939 6.0

as Self

Age 39 (now 72)

The Magnificent Fraud

1939 9.0

as Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado

Age 39 (now 72)

Union Pacific

1939 6.7

as Fiesta

Age 39 (now 72)

King of Chinatown

1939 5.6

as Frank Baturin

Age 39 (now 72)

Paris Honeymoon

1939 5.5

as Mayor Peter Karloca

Age 39 (now 72)

Ride a Crooked Mile

1938 7.0

as Mike Balan

Age 39 (now 72)

Spawn of the North

1938 6.0

as Red Skain

Age 38 (now 72)

Dangerous to Know

1938 6.6

as Stephen Recka

Age 38 (now 72)

The Buccaneer

1938 6.4

as Dominique You

Age 38 (now 72)

This Way Please

1937 7.0

as Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)

Age 37 (now 72)

High, Wide and Handsome

1937 6.8

as Joe Varese

Age 37 (now 72)

The Great Gambini

1937 7.5

as The Great Gambini

Age 37 (now 72)

King of Gamblers

1937 7.5

as Steve Kalkas

Age 37 (now 72)

The Soldier and the Lady

1937 7.3

as Ivan Ogareff

Age 37 (now 72)

Her Husband Lies

1937 7.0

as Big Ed Bullock

Age 37 (now 72)

Breakdowns of 1936

1936

as Self

Age 37 (now 72)

The Jungle Princess

1936 6.4

as Karen Neg

Age 37 (now 72)

The General Died at Dawn

1936 6.5

as General Yang

Age 37 (now 72)

Anthony Adverse

1936 5.8

as Carlo Cibo

Age 36 (now 72)

Desire

1936 7.0

as Avilia

Age 36 (now 72)

Woman Trap

1936 8.0

as Joe Ramirez de la Valle

Age 36 (now 72)

The Story of Louis Pasteur

1936 6.9

as Dr. Zaranoff

Age 36 (now 72)

Two-Fisted

1935 8.5

as Taxi Driver

Age 35 (now 72)

The Big Broadcast of 1936

1935 5.8

as Boris

Age 35 (now 72)

The Gay Deception

1935 6.3

as Spellek

Age 35 (now 72)

China Seas

1935 6.2

as Paul Romanoff

Age 35 (now 72)

Paris in Spring

1935 7.0

as Cafe Manager

Age 35 (now 72)

Black Fury

1935 6.3

as Sokolsky

Age 35 (now 72)

Go Into Your Dance

1935 7.2

as Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina

Age 35 (now 72)

Reckless

1935 5.1

as Chef at Wedding (uncredited)

Age 35 (now 72)

Naughty Marietta

1935 5.4

as Rudolpho

Age 35 (now 72)

The Winning Ticket

1935 4.3

as Guiseppe

Age 35 (now 72)

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

1935 6.6

as Otamanu

Age 35 (now 72)

Here Is My Heart

1934 7.3

as Manager of Hotel

Age 35 (now 72)

The Merry Widow

1934 6.8

as Manager at Maxim's

Age 35 (now 72)

The Captain Hates the Sea

1934 6.4

as General Salazaro

Age 35 (now 72)

Lady by Choice

1934 6.9

as Poupolis (uncredited)

Age 34 (now 72)

Chained

1934 7.1

as Pablo, the Ranch Chef

Age 34 (now 72)

Now and Forever

1934 6.8

as French Jeweller (uncredited)

Age 34 (now 72)

Straight Is the Way

1934 6.3

as Mr. Slavko (uncredited)

Age 34 (now 72)

Whom the Gods Destroy

1934 6.0

as Peter Korotoff

Age 34 (now 72)

The Great Flirtation

1934 3.5

as Paul Wengler

Age 34 (now 72)

The Scarlet Empress

1934 6.9

as Bit Part (uncredited)

Age 34 (now 72)

Sadie McKee

1934 7.0

as Riccori

Age 34 (now 72)

Queen Christina

1934 6.9

as Pedro (uncredited)

Age 34 (now 72)

Fugitive Lovers

1934 6.2

as Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Age 34 (now 72)

The Devil's in Love

1933 6.0

as Adjutant

Age 33 (now 72)

Storm at Daybreak

1933 6.6

as Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)

Age 33 (now 72)

Gabriel Over the White House

1933 6.9

as Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)

Age 33 (now 72)

Clear All Wires!

1933 6.7

as Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)

Age 33 (now 72)

Okay, America!

1932 5.8

as Bit Role (uncredited)

Age 32 (now 72)