Akim Tamiroff
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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.
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Movies
La Classe américaine
Dino's Friend (archive footage)
Don Quixote
Sancho Panza
The Great Bank Robbery
Papa (Juan's father)
Marquis de Sade: Justine
Du Harpin
Then Came Bronson
Papa Bear
Death of a Jew
Inspector Mehdaloun
Great Catherine
Sergeant
Either All or None
Pigsty / Dean Light
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
Uncle Egidio
A Rose for Everyone
Basilio
The Vulture
Prof. Hans Koniglich
A Gangster From Brooklyn
Joe Montano
After the Fox
Okra
Our Husbands
Cesare
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Tanamashu
Adultery Italian Style
Max Portesi
Hotel Paradiso
Hotel Proprietor
The Liquidator
Sheriek
The Blue Panther
Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha
Marco the Magnificent
The Old Man of the Mountain
Alphaville
Henri Dickson
Crime on a Summer Morning
Frank Kramer
Lord Jim
Schomberg
The Dolls
Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
Andy... Andy Silly Andy
Bakker, brandmeester
Topkapi
Gerven the Cook
Panic Button
Pandowski
The Black Tulip
Marquis de Vigogne
A Queen for Caesar
Pompey
The Reluctant Saint
Bishop Durso
The Trial
Bloch
Invasion 1700
Mielski Zasloba
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
Khan of the Tartars
Seduction Of The South
O Zingaro
The Last Judgment
Play director
Romanoff and Juliet
Vadim Romanoff
The Bacchantes
Teiresias
La moglie di mio marito
Ocean's Eleven
Spyros Acebos
Desert Desperadoes
The Merchant
Me and the Colonel
Szabuniewicz
Touch of Evil
'Uncle' Joe Grandi
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Colonel Peng
The Miracle Worker
Mr. Anagnos
Anastasia
Boris Adreivich Chernov
The Black Sleep
Odo the Gypsy
Mr. Arkadin
Jakob Zouk
The Widow
The Uncle
Cartouche
Il marchese di Salpiere
You Know What Sailors Are
They Who Dare
Captain George One
Desert Legion
Pvt. Plevko
Black Magic
Gitano
Outpost in Morocco
Lieutenant Glysko
Relentless
Joe Faringo
My Girl Tisa
Mr. Grumbach
The Gangster
Nick Jammey
Fiesta
Chato Vasquez
A Scandal in Paris
Emile Vernet
Pardon My Past
Jim Arnold
Can't Help Singing
Prince Gregory Stroganovsky
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
The Boss
Dragon Seed
Wu Lien
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Uncle Pio
Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
His Butler's Sister
Popoff
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Pablo
Five Graves to Cairo
Farid
Tortilla Flat
Pablo
Reap the Wild Wind
The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)
The Corsican Brothers
Baron Colonna
New York Town
Stefan Janowski
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Mio Pio
North West Mounted Police
Dan Duroc
The Great McGinty
The Boss
Untamed
Joe Easter
The Way of All Flesh
Paul Kriza
Disputed Passage
Dr. 'Tubby' Forster
Honeymoon in Bali
Tony
The Magnificent Fraud
Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado
Union Pacific
Fiesta
King of Chinatown
Frank Baturin
Paris Honeymoon
Mayor Peter Karloca
Ride a Crooked Mile
Mike Balan
Spawn of the North
Red Skain
Dangerous to Know
Stephen Recka
The Buccaneer
Dominique You
This Way Please
Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)
High, Wide and Handsome
Joe Varese
The Great Gambini
The Great Gambini
King of Gamblers
Steve Kalkas
The Soldier and the Lady
Ivan Ogareff
Her Husband Lies
Big Ed Bullock
The Jungle Princess
Karen Neg
The General Died at Dawn
General Yang
Anthony Adverse
Carlo Cibo
Desire
Avilia
Woman Trap
Joe Ramirez de la Valle
The Story of Louis Pasteur
Dr. Zaranoff
Two-Fisted
Taxi Driver
The Big Broadcast of 1936
Boris
The Gay Deception
Spellek
China Seas
Paul Romanoff
Paris in Spring
Cafe Manager
Black Fury
Sokolsky
Go Into Your Dance
Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina
Reckless
Chef at Wedding (uncredited)
Naughty Marietta
Rudolpho
The Winning Ticket
Guiseppe
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Otamanu
Here Is My Heart
Manager of Hotel
The Captain Hates the Sea
General Salazaro
The Merry Widow
Manager at Maxim's
Lady by Choice
Poupolis (uncredited)
Chained
Pablo, the Ranch Chef
Now and Forever
French Jeweller (uncredited)
Straight Is the Way
Mr. Slavko (uncredited)
Whom the Gods Destroy
Peter Korotoff
The Great Flirtation
Paul Wengler
Sadie McKee
Riccori
The Scarlet Empress
Bit Part (uncredited)
Queen Christina
Pedro (uncredited)
Fugitive Lovers
Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)
The Devil's in Love
Adjutant
Storm at Daybreak
Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)
Gabriel Over the White House
Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)
Clear All Wires!
Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
Okay, America!
Bit Role (uncredited)
TV Series
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Chairman Georgi Koz
1 Episode
The Defenders
John Solasky
1 Episode
Route 66
1 Episode
Johnny Ringo
Andy Baranov
1 Episode
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
Tony
1 Episode
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1 Episode
Naked City
Demetru Lapesku
1 Episode
The Rifleman
1 Episode
DuPont Show of the Month
Governor (uncredited)
1 Episode
Matinee Theater
1 Episode
Climax!
Albert Ganz
1 Episode
Four Star Playhouse
Mendoza
1 Episode
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Captain Torras
1 Episode