Akim Tamiroff

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

Cast

'Uncle' Joe Grandi

Gerven the Cook

The Black Tulip

Marquis de Vigogne

For Whom the Bell Tolls

The Black Sleep

The Great McGinty

Five Graves to Cairo

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

The Corsican Brothers

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

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

Boris Adreivich Chernov

His Butler's Sister

The Soldier and the Lady

Pablo, the Ranch Chef

Can't Help Singing

Prince Gregory Stroganovsky

High, Wide and Handsome

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

North West Mounted Police

The Gay Deception

The Story of Louis Pasteur

The Winning Ticket

Spawn of the North

Stefan Janowski

This Way Please

Tartar Chieftain (uncredited)

Honeymoon in Bali

Prof. Hans Koniglich

The Great Bank Robbery

Papa (Juan's father)

Romanoff and Juliet

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Great Catherine

The General Died at Dawn

Me and the Colonel

Reap the Wild Wind

The Lamb (uncredited) (voice)

The Reluctant Saint

Captain George One

Hotel Proprietor

A Scandal in Paris

Clear All Wires!

Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)

The Magnificent Fraud

Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado

Il marchese di Salpiere

Here Is My Heart

Manager of Hotel

La moglie di mio marito

The Jungle Princess

Then Came Bronson

Outpost in Morocco

Lieutenant Glysko

The Big Broadcast of 1936

Go Into Your Dance

Mexican in La Cucaracha Cantina

Paris in Spring

Her Husband Lies

Paris Honeymoon

Mayor Peter Karloca

King of Chinatown

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

Chef at Wedding (uncredited)

Mielski Zasloba

Marquis de Sade: Justine

Whom the Gods Destroy

Dangerous to Know

Marco the Magnificent

The Old Man of the Mountain

The Captain Hates the Sea

General Salazaro

The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

The Devil's in Love

You Know What Sailors Are

Storm at Daybreak

Gypsy Fiddler (uncredited)

Seduction Of The South

Now and Forever

French Jeweller (uncredited)

The Great Gambini

The Great Gambini

Ride a Crooked Mile

A Rose for Everyone

Joe Ramirez de la Valle

King of Gamblers

Breakdowns of 1936

Queen Christina

Pedro (uncredited)

Either All or None

Pigsty / Dean Light

The Way of All Flesh

Andy... Andy Silly Andy

Bakker, brandmeester

The Last Judgment

Gabriel Over the White House

Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)

Desert Desperadoes

Disputed Passage

Dr. 'Tubby' Forster

Fugitive Lovers

Deaf-Mute Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Straight Is the Way

Mr. Slavko (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress

Bit Part (uncredited)

Poupolis (uncredited)

Adultery Italian Style

Ursus and the Tartar Princess

Khan of the Tartars

Twenty Years After

(archive footage)

Anthony Adverse

The Great Flirtation

Naughty Marietta

Monsignor Arendi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")

The Merry Widow

Manager at Maxim's

A Gangster From Brooklyn

Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

Crime on a Summer Morning

La Classe américaine

Dino's Friend (archive footage)

Bit Role (uncredited)

The Blue Panther

Prof. Lambaré / Dr. Kha

A Queen for Caesar

Inspector Mehdaloun

The Miracle Worker