1899 - 1972
Akim Tamiroff Armenian Actor
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Akim Tamiroff was previously married to Tamara Shayne.
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Armenian Actor Akim Tamiroff was born Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff on 29th October, 1899 in Tiflis, Georgia and passed away on 17th Sep 1972 Palm Springs, CA, USA aged 72. He is most remembered for The Vulture. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Akim Tamiroff is a member of the following lists: American film actors, Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe (film) winners and Cancer deaths in California.
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Relationship Statistics
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Details
| First Name |
Akim
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| Last Name |
Tamiroff
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| Full Name at Birth |
Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff
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| Alternative Name |
Akim Tamirof
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| Birthday |
29th October, 1899
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| Birthplace |
Tiflis, Georgia
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| Died |
17th September, 1972
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| Place of Death |
Palm Springs, CA, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Cancer
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| Buried |
Cremated, Ashes scattered
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| Height |
5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Build |
Large
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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| Distinctive Feature |
Roly-Poly body & thick accent
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Armenian
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| University |
Moscow Art Theater School
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
The Vulture
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| Year(s) Active |
1932–1972
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| Friend |
Orson Welles
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Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff (born Hovakim Tamiryants; October 29, 1899 – September 17, 1972) was an Armenian-American actor. He was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in The General Died at Dawn (1936) and For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943), and the latter won him the first Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. Tamiroff appeared in at least 80 American motion pictures in a career spanning thirty-seven years.
