Akim Tamiroff

Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff, Tiflis, Russian Empire was a Russian 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 … Continue reading Akim Tamiroff