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    Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff (born Hovakim Tamiryants; October 29, 1899 – September 17, 1972) was an Armenian-American actor of film, stage, and television.

  2. Akim Tamiroff. Actor: Touch of Evil. Though born in Georgia and having a Russian-sounding name, Akim Tamiroff is actually of Armenian descent. At 19 he decided to pursue acting as a career and was chosen from among 500 applicants to the Moscow Art Theater School.

  3. Akim Tamiroff. Actor: Touch of Evil. Though born in Georgia and having a Russian-sounding name, Akim Tamiroff is actually of Armenian descent. At 19 he decided to pursue acting as a career and was chosen from among 500 applicants to the Moscow Art Theater School.

  4. Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff was an Armenian-American actor of film, stage, and television. One of the premier character actors of Hollywood's Golden Age, Tamiroff developed a prolific career despite his thick accent, appearing in at least 80 motion pictures over a span of 37 years.

  5. 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.

  6. Sep 19, 1972 · PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Sept. 18 (AP)—Akim Tamiroff, who played hundreds of roles in a movie career of more than 35 years, died yesterday at the age of 72, a family spokesman said today.

  7. Flamboyant, husky character actor in the US from 1923, who acted with the New York Theatre Guild before entering films. Ubiquitous in Paramount productions of the late 1930s, he usually played eccentric Slavic types, though he had a rare leading role in "The Way of the Flesh" (1940).

  8. Akim Tamiroff (born Hovakim Tamiryants in Georgia, October 29, 1899, died September 17, 1972) acted in movies like The General Died at Dawn (1939) by Lewis Milestone, Union Pacific (1939) by Cecil B. deMille, The Great McGinty (1940) by Preston Sturges, Tortilla Flat (1942) with Spencer Tracy, Five Graves to Cairo (1943) by Billy Wilder, For ...

  9. Akim Tamiroff. Ակիմ Թամիրով, October 29, 1899 — September 17, 1972 • 72 y.o. (124) Actor. Facts. Tamiroff was born Hovakim Tamiryants (Հովակիմ Թամիրյանց) to Armenian parents living in the Russian Empire. Different sources cite either Tiflis (in modern-day Georgia) or Baku (in modern-day Azerbaijan) as places of birth.

  10. Flamboyant, husky character actor in the US from 1923, who acted with the New York Theatre Guild before entering films. Ubiquitous in Paramount productions of the late 1930s, he...

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