Birthday: October 29, 1899
Earthy Russian character actor Akim Tamiroff was relatively aimless, not settling upon a theatrical career until he was nearly 19. Selected from 500 applicants, Tamiroff was trained by Stanislavsky at the Moscow Art Theater School. While touring the U.S. with a Russian acting troupe in 1923, Tamiroff decided to remain in New York and give Broadway a try. He was quite active with the ...more- 1943
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic
- For Whom the Bell Tolls
- win
- 1943
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Supporting Actor
- For Whom the Bell Tolls
- nom
- 1936
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Supporting Actor
- The General Died at Dawn
- nom
- 1992
- Don Quixote de Orson Welles
- Juan Carlos Ordonez
- 1970
- Sabra
- Inspector
- 1969
- The Girl Who Couldn't Say No Tenderly
- Uncle Egidio
- 1969
- The Great Bank Robbery
- Papa
- 1969
- Tenderly
- Uncle Egidio








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