Akim Tamiroff
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
Filmography
Spyros Acebos
'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Bloch
Gerven the Cook
Schomberg
Henri Dickson
Sancho Panza
Marquis de Vigogne
Nick Jammey
Odo the Gypsy
The Boss
Farid
The Boss
Baron Colonna
Fiesta
Riccori
Colonel Peng
Otamanu
Chato Vasquez
Jakob Zouk
Boris Adreivich Chernov
Popoff
Ivan Ogareff
Pablo, the Ranch Chef
Prince Gregory Stroganovsky
Joe Varese
Tanamashu
Dan Duroc
Spellek
Dr. Zaranoff
Guiseppe
Gitano
Red Skain
Avilia
Cesare
Stefan Janowski
Pablo
Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
Prof. Hans Koniglich
Wu Lien
Papa (Juan's father)
Vadim Romanoff
Uncle Pio
Sergeant
General Yang
Szabuniewicz
The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)
Bishop Durso
Captain George One
Dominique You
Hotel Proprietor
Emile Vernet
Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
Il marchese di Salpiere
Manager of Hotel
Karen Neg
Papa Bear
Lieutenant Glysko
Joe Faringo
Jim Arnold
Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina
Teiresias
Taxi Driver
Cafe Manager
Pvt. Plevko
Big Ed Bullock
Mayor Peter Karloca
Frank Baturin
Mio Pio
Chef at Wedding (uncredited)
Mielski Zasloba
Du Harpin
Peter Korotoff
Stephen Recka
The Old Man of the Mountain
General Salazaro
Uncle Egidio
Adjutant
Pandowski
Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)
Paul Romanoff
O Zingaro
French Jeweller (uncredited)
Joe Easter
The Great Gambini
Mike Balan
Basilio
Sheriek
Joe Ramirez de la Valle
Steve Kalkas
Pedro (uncredited)
Pigsty / Dean Light
Okra
Paul Kriza
Bakker, brandmeester
Play director
Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)
The Merchant
Dr. 'Tubby' Forster
Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Mr. Slavko (uncredited)
Bit Part (uncredited)
Poupolis (uncredited)
Max Portesi
Khan of the Tartars
The Uncle
Mr. Grumbach
(archive footage)
Carlo Cibo
Paul Wengler
Rudolpho
Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
Manager at Maxim's
Joe Montano
Frank Kramer
Dino's Friend (archive footage)
Bit Role (uncredited)
Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
Pompey
Inspector Mehdaloun
Sokolsky