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. Read Full Biography
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Black Fury
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Black Magic
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Now and Forever
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The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
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High, Wide and Handsome
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This Way Please
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China Seas
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Don Quixote de Orson Welles
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Confidential Report (AKA Mr. Arkadin)
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Lord Jim
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The Jungle Princess
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After the Fox
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Five Graves to Cairo
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The Last Outpost
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Topkapi
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Alphaville
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Sabra
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Naughty Marietta
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Queen Christina
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Tortilla Flat
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The Great McGinty
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The Miracle Of Morgans Creek
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Touch Of Evil
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Tenderly
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Supporting Actor | For Whom the Bell Tolls | Nominated |
| 1943 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | For Whom the Bell Tolls | Won |
| 1936 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Supporting Actor | The General Died at Dawn | Nominated |
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