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Akim Tamiroff
Acting
October 27, 1899
Died: September 17, 1972(72 years)
Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
142 Credits
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129 Movies
13 TV Shows
Biography
βFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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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Personal Details
- Born
- October 27, 1899
- Died
- September 17, 1972 (72 years old)
- Birthplace
- Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]
- Known For
- Acting
- Gender
- Male
Acting Credits
Movies129
TV Shows13
Total Credits142
