Akim Tamiroff
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
Acting
- 1961The DefendersJohn Solasky1 ep.
- 1960Route 661 ep.
- 1959Johnny RingoAndy Baranov1 ep.
- 1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonTony1 ep.
- 1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1 ep.
- 1958The Rifleman1 ep.
- 1958Naked CityEmil Pappas2 ep.
- 1957DuPont Show of the MonthGovernor (uncredited)1 ep.
Guest appearances
- 1969Then Came BronsonPapa Bear1 ep.
- 1966The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Chairman Georgi Koz1 ep.
- 1963The DefendersJohn Solasky1 ep.
- 1962Naked CityDemetru Lapesku, Emil Pappas2 ep.
- 1962Route 661 ep.
- 1960Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1 ep.
- 1960Johnny RingoAndy Baranov1 ep.
- 1959The DuPont Show with June AllysonTony1 ep.
- 1958The Rifleman1 ep.
- 1958Matinee Theater1 ep.
- 1958DuPont Show of the MonthGovernor (uncredited)1 ep.
- 1956Four Star PlayhouseMendoza1 ep.
- 1955Climax!Albert Ganz1 ep.
- 1952Schlitz Playhouse of StarsCaptain Torras1 ep.
Also known as: Akim Tamirof · Akin Tamiroff · Аким Тамирофф · A. Tamiroff · Аким Михайлович Тамиров · Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff