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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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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Known For
143 titles
Whom the Gods Destroy
Then Came Bronson
Two-Fisted
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
The Story of Louis Pasteur
Our Husbands
Storm at Daybreak
Disputed Passage
Ride a Crooked Mile
The Black Sleep
Can't Help Singing
Seduction Of The South
Pardon My Past
Honeymoon in Bali
Fugitive Lovers
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
The Bacchantes
Invasion 1700
Breakdowns of 1936
The Blue Panther
Lady by Choice
My Girl Tisa
The Devil's in Love
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