Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

October 27, 1899 · 126 years old

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff  (Russian: Аким Михайлович Тамиров; 29 October 1899 – 17 September 1972), Tiflis, Russian Empire (now Tbilisi, Georgia) was an Armenian actor. He won the first Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was born of Armenian et…

Known For

32 titles
1
Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

1958 · 1h 35m · Movie

A Mexican official and his American wife are targeted in a Texas border town by the crime family he's trying to put behind bars for drug trafficking, as his concern grows over the tactics of the local detective whose cooperation h...

8.0
2
Alphaville

Alphaville

1965 · 1h 39m · Movie

An agent wrecks the main computer on another planet.

7.0
3
The Trial

The Trial

1962 · 1h 59m · Movie

An unassuming office worker is arrested and stands trial, but he is never made aware of his charges.

7.6
4
Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

1960 · 2h 7m · Movie

Danny Ocean gathers a group of his World War II compatriots to pull off the ultimate Las Vegas heist. Together the eleven friends plan to rob five Las Vegas casinos in one night.

6.5
5
Topkapi

Topkapi

1964 · 2h 0m · Movie

A conman gets mixed up with a group of thieves who plan to rob an Istanbul museum to steal a jewelled dagger.

6.9
6
For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943 · 2h 50m · Movie

During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge.

6.8
7
Anastasia

Anastasia

1956 · 1h 45m · Movie

An opportunistic businessman tries to pass off a mysterious impostor as the Grand Duchess Anastasia, and she is so convincing that even the biggest skeptics believe her.

7.0
8
Confidential Report

Confidential Report

1955 · 1h 33m · Movie

An elusive billionaire hires an American smuggler to investigate his past, leading to a dizzying descent into a cold-war European landscape.

7.1
9
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

1944 · 1h 38m · Movie

After an all-night send-off party for the troops, a small-town girl with an awkward boyfriend wakes up to find herself married and pregnant, but with no memory of her husband's identity.

7.5
10
The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress

1934 · 1h 44m · Movie

A German noblewoman enters into a loveless marriage with the dim-witted, unstable heir to the Russian throne, then plots to oust him from power.

7.5
11
After the Fox

After the Fox

1966 · 1h 43m · Movie

An Italian criminal mastermind, impersonating a film director, plans to grab the loot on a beach where a bogus movie is being filmed.

6.4
12
Lord Jim

Lord Jim

1965 · 2h 34m · Movie

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself.

6.7
13
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

1935 · 1h 49m · Movie

Three British soldiers on the Northwest Frontier of India struggle against the enemy - and themselves.

7.0
14
China Seas

China Seas

1935 · 1h 27m · Movie

When earthy Dolly Portland is rejected by Captain Gaskell in favor of a socialite, she aids Jamesy McCardle, in league with Malay pirates, in his plot to seize Gaskell's ship.

6.9
15
The Black Tulip

The Black Tulip

1964 · 1h 55m · Movie

French Revolution-era count leads double life as bandit "Black Tulip," robbing village. Injured, he has brother impersonate him. Brother discovers count's selfish motives, sparking conflict between their principles and truth.

6.6
16
Marquis de Sade's Justine

Marquis de Sade's Justine

1969 · 1h 30m · Movie

Penniless and separated from her sister, a beautiful, chaste orphan must endure an endless parade of villains, perverts and degenerates who covet her virtue and life.

5.1
17
Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse

1936 · 2h 21m · Movie

In 18th-century Italy, an orphan's debt to the man who raised him threatens to separate him forever from the woman he loves.

6.3
18
The Black Sleep

The Black Sleep

1956 · 1h 22m · Movie

Sir Joel Cadman, a mad scientist, kidnaps his victims and cuts open their brains in an effort to discover a means to cure his wife's brain tumor.

6.0
19
Sadie McKee

Sadie McKee

1934 · 1h 33m · Movie

A working girl's fortunes improve when she marries into money, but happiness is not so easily won.

6.8
20
A Scandal in Paris

A Scandal in Paris

1946 · 1h 40m · Movie

Born in a French prison in 1775, François Eugène Vidocq becomes a professional thief and is later appointed chief of Parisian police.

6.6
21
Now and Forever

Now and Forever

1934 · 1h 21m · Movie

A swindler and his girlfriend take in his young daughter, who has been living with the family of his deceased wife.

6.5
22
Don Quixote

Don Quixote

1992 · 1h 56m · Movie

The story of a Spanish gentlemen gone mad and his dim-witted squire Sancho Panza, who set forth on a journey to right wrongs and accomplish good deeds in the name of chivalry.

6.0
23
They Who Dare

They Who Dare

1954 · 1h 47m · Movie

During World War II, British commandos are sent to destroy a Luftwaffe airfield on a Greek island.

5.5
24
The Corsican Brothers

The Corsican Brothers

1941 · 1h 51m · Movie

After their parents are killed, co-joined twin boys are separated, with one raised as a gentleman in Paris and the other in the mountains becoming a bandit.

6.5
25
Can't Help Singing

Can't Help Singing

1944 · 1h 30m · Movie

A senator's daughter (who can't help singing) follows her boyfriend West in the days of the California gold rush.

6.2
26
Fiesta

Fiesta

1947 · 1h 44m · Movie

When a matador leaves town to focus on his music, his twin sister takes on his identity in the bullfighting ring.

5.9
27
Spawn of the North

Spawn of the North

1938 · 1h 50m · Movie

Friends since childhood, two men are on opposite sides in a salmon fishing conflict.

6.7
28
Blue Panther

Blue Panther

1965 · 1h 50m · Movie

Marie-Chantal Froidevaux des Chatenets travels by train to her cousin's home in order to spend a winter holiday, when a stranger - apparently a fugitive from somewhere abroad - entrusts her with transporting a jewel in the shape o...

5.3
29
High, Wide and Handsome

High, Wide and Handsome

1937 · 1h 50m · Movie

Pennsylvania, 1859. Railroad tycoon Brennan (Alan Hale) is muscling in on oil-drilling farmers, led by Peter Cortland (Randolph Scott). Cortland must try to save their oil business, while also saving his marriage to Sally (Irene D...

6.4
30
King of Chinatown

King of Chinatown

1939 · 57m · Movie

Violence and death stalk the Chinese of a big American city, but one man, Dr. Chang Ling, and his daughter, Dr. Mary Ling, defy the racketeers who are responsible, and, against terrific odds, bring peace to their oppressed neighbors.

6.2
31
Dangerous to Know

Dangerous to Know

1938 · 1h 10m · Movie

A gangster tries to fix things so that he can marry a rich society woman.

6.4
32
Here Is My Heart

Here Is My Heart

1934 · 1h 17m · Movie

A rich and famous singer disguises himself as a waiter in order to be near the woman he loves, a European princess.

6.6