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
Top Filmography
Touch of Evil
1958 // MOVIE
Alphaville
1965 // MOVIE
The Trial
1962 // MOVIE
Ocean's Eleven
1960 // MOVIE
La Classe américaine
1993 // MOVIE
Topkapi
1964 // MOVIE
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943 // MOVIE
Mr. Arkadin
1955 // MOVIE
Anastasia
1956 // MOVIE
Five Graves to Cairo
1943 // MOVIE
The Scarlet Empress
1934 // MOVIE
The Black Tulip
1964 // MOVIE
Queen Christina
1934 // MOVIE
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944 // MOVIE
Lord Jim
1965 // MOVIE