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Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff Β (Russian: ΠΠΊΠΈΠΌ ΠΠΈΡ
Π°ΠΉΠ»ΠΎΠ²ΠΈΡ Π’Π°ΠΌΠΈΡΠΎΠ²; 29 October 1899 β 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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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Classe amΓ©ricaine (1993) | Dino's Friend (archive footage) | 6 |
| 2 | Don Quixote (1992) | Sancho Panza | 6 |
| 3 | Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969) | Du Harpin | 5 |
| 4 | After the Fox (1966) | Okra | 6 |
| 5 | Alphaville (1965) | Henri Dickson | 7.1 |
| 6 | The Liquidator (1965) | Sheriek | - |
| 7 | Lord Jim (1965) | Schomberg | 7 |
| 8 | Topkapi (1964) | Gerven the Cook | 7 |
| 9 | The Trial (1962) | Bloch | 7.5 |
| 10 | Ocean's Eleven (1960) | Spyros Acebos | 7.2 |
| 11 | Touch of Evil (1958) | 'Uncle' Joe Grandi | 7.2 |
| 12 | Me and the Colonel (1958) | Szabuniewicz | 9 |
| 13 | Anastasia (1956) | Boris Adreivich Chernov | 2 |
| 14 | The Black Sleep (1956) | Odo the Gypsy | 6.5 |
| 15 | Mr. Arkadin (1955) | Jakob Zouk | 8 |
| 16 | The Gangster (1947) | Nick Jammey | 7 |
| 17 | The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944) | The Boss | 6 |
| 18 | Five Graves to Cairo (1943) | Farid | 5 |
| 19 | For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) | Pablo | 6 |
| 20 | Reap the Wild Wind (1942) | The Lamb (uncredited) (voice) | 2 |
| 21 | North West Mounted Police (1940) | Dan Duroc | - |
| 22 | The Great McGinty (1940) | The Boss | 6 |
| 23 | Union Pacific (1939) | Fiesta | 7 |
| 24 | Spawn of the North (1938) | Red Skain | - |
| 25 | This Way Please (1937) | Tartar Chieftain (uncredited) | - |
| 26 | Desire (1936) | Avilia | 6 |
| 27 | The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) | Dr. Zaranoff | 2 |
| 28 | Anthony Adverse (1936) | Carlo Cibo | 4 |
| 29 | Reckless (1935) | Chef at Wedding (uncredited) | - |
| 30 | Black Fury (1935) | Sokolsky | - |
| 31 | China Seas (1935) | Paul Romanoff | - |
| 32 | Naughty Marietta (1935) | Rudolpho | 4 |
| 33 | The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935) | Otamanu | 5 |
| 34 | The Scarlet Empress (1934) | Bit Part (uncredited) | 7 |
| 35 | Queen Christina (1934) | Pedro (uncredited) | 6 |
| 36 | The Merry Widow (1934) | Manager at Maxim's | 8 |
| 37 | Gabriel Over the White House (1933) | Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited) | - |
