page_title: Akim Tamiroff
hierarchical_section_title: Akim Tamiroff
caption_attribution_description: Nederlands: Russische filmster Akim Tamiroff op Schiphol, die in Nederlandse film zal spelen, Paul Kijzer (kop)
context_page_description: Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff 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 and For Whom the Bell Tolls, 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.
context_section_description: 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.
caption: Akim Tamiroff in the Netherlands in 1964
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