Akim Tamiroff

Actor. Born 27 October 1899 in Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]. Died 17 September 1972.

Titles on Fi1m8 acting · 1 other

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 8 titles

Oscar nominations

Born

27 October 1899, Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

Died

17 September 1972

Active

1935–1992

Frequently works with

Gary Cooper, Orson Welles

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

70Fi1m

66Critics

We rate Akim’s work 4 points above the press, across 4 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above1

60 to 793

Under 604

Of 8 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 1 of 8 billed first or second
Reviewed: 8 films
Screen time: 16 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $31m across 7 films with figures
Academy Awards: 2 Oscar nominations
Active: 1935–1992

Genres

Drama6
Adventure3
Romance3
Comedy2
Crime2
History2

Best and worst on Fi1m

88BestTouch of Evil1958

54WorstDon Quixote1992

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

511930s

251940s

231950s

401960s

11970s

21990s

Directors most worked with

Orson Welles2 titles

Co-stars most worked with

Gary Cooper2 titles

Awards

Academy Awards2 nominated

Nominated1944Best Supporting Actor · For Whom the Bell Tolls
Nominated1937Best Supporting Actor · The General Died at Dawn

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.