Akim Tamiroff
Born October 27, 1899 · Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
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
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Queen Christina
Five Graves to Cairo
Black Magic
North West Mounted Police
Mr. Arkadin
The Scarlet Empress
Desire
A Scandal in Paris
Marco the Magnificent
Union Pacific
Anastasia
His Butler's Sister
The Great Bank Robbery
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
The Story of Louis Pasteur
Dragon Seed
The Soldier and the Lady
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Naughty Marietta
La Classe américaine
The Corsican Brothers
The General Died at Dawn
Crime on a Summer Morning
After the Fox
The Blue Panther
Can't Help Singing
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
Spawn of the North
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Fiesta
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
China Seas
Twenty Years After
Me and the Colonel
Cartouche
They Who Dare
Ursus and the Tartar Princess
Sadie McKee
The Jungle Princess
Gabriel Over the White House
Don Quixote
The Liquidator
A Rose for Everyone
Go Into Your Dance
The Way of All Flesh
Ride a Crooked Mile
A Queen for Caesar
The Gay Deception
The Buccaneer
The Gangster
Outpost in Morocco
Desert Desperadoes
Anthony Adverse
High, Wide and Handsome
The Big Broadcast of 1936
The Black Sleep
Tortilla Flat
Whom the Gods Destroy
Hotel Paradiso
Death of a Jew
The Dolls
Chained
The Devil's in Love
Topkapi
You Know What Sailors Are
The Great McGinty
The Last Judgment
Here Is My Heart
Reckless
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Seduction Of The South
Relentless
Invasion 1700
Dangerous to Know
Desert Legion
King of Chinatown
Black Fury
The Captain Hates the Sea
Either All or None
Pardon My Past
Fugitive Lovers
Then Came Bronson
Straight Is the Way
Woman Trap
Untamed
My Girl Tisa
A Gangster From Brooklyn
Her Husband Lies
La moglie di mio marito
Our Husbands
New York Town
Paris Honeymoon
Clear All Wires!
Now and Forever
Storm at Daybreak
The Great Flirtation
Okay, America!
The Magnificent Fraud
The Winning Ticket
Panic Button
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
Great Catherine
Breakdowns of 1936
The Reluctant Saint
Adultery Italian Style
Honeymoon in Bali
Paris in Spring
Disputed Passage
Romanoff and Juliet
The Bacchantes
Two-Fisted
King of Gamblers
The Great Gambini
This Way Please
Lady by Choice
The Vulture
The Miracle Worker
The Widow
