Kevork Malikyan

Kevork Malikyan

81 · Born: Jun 2, 1943

Personal Details

BornJun 2, 1943 Diyarbakir, Turkey

Biography

Kevork, a distinguished British actor of Armenian heritage, hails from the historic city of Diyarbakir. Prior to embarking on a career in the performing arts, he dedicated seven years to the pursuit of priesthood at the esteemed Holy Cross Seminary in Istanbul, a testament to his strong sense of devotion and commitment.

Upon completing his theological studies, Kevork went on to further his education at the renowned Rose Bruford College, where he obtained both acting and teaching qualifications from 1964 to 1967. This well-rounded foundation in the arts would serve him well in his future endeavors.

Kevork's breakthrough in the film industry came with his role in the critically acclaimed "Midnight Express," followed by his memorable appearance in "Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade." These notable performances not only showcased his versatility as an actor but also paved the way for future opportunities.

In addition to his impressive filmography, Kevork also made a significant impact on British television with his starring role in the popular series "Mind Your Language," which attracted an astonishing 18 million viewers each week. This remarkable achievement not only demonstrated his ability to captivate a wide audience but also solidified his position as a household name in the UK.

Career

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2021
Baptiste
Baptiste as Mehmet Arslan
{"id":223801,"title":"Ay Lav Yu Tuu","year":"2017","character":"Nedim","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ay-lav-yu-tuu","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_223801.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_223801.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
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2016
The Promise
The Promise as Vartan Boghosian
{"id":218765,"title":"Niyazi G\u00fcl D\u00f6rtnala","year":"2015","character":"S\u00fcleyman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/niyazi-gul-dortnala","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_218765.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_218765.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
{"id":28219,"title":"The Cut","year":"2014","character":"Hagob Nakashian","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-cut","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_28219.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_28219.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
The Cut
The Cut as Hagob Nakashian
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{"id":228078,"title":"Yozgat Blues","year":"2013","character":"Sadettin Usta","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/yozgat-blues","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/9d25ap35pj80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/9d25ap35pj80.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Yozgat Blues
Yozgat Blues as Sadettin Usta
{"id":642,"title":"Taken 2","year":"2012","character":"Inspector Durmaz","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/taken-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/751v91e43610.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/751v91e43610.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Taken 2
Taken 2 as Inspector Durmaz
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{"id":4027,"title":"Renaissance","year":"2006","character":"Nusrat Farfella","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/renaissance","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/543rpapcrhl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/543rpapcrhl0.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Renaissance
Renaissance as Nusrat Farfella
{"id":5288,"title":"Flight of the Phoenix","year":"2004","character":"Rady","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/flight-of-the-phoenix","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5bp2q2o15js0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5bp2q2o15js0.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":3419,"title":"Belly of the Beast","year":"2003","character":"Fernand Zadir","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/belly-of-the-beast","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4c1lcuvhive0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4c1lcuvhive0.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Belly of the Beast
Belly of the Beast as Fernand Zadir
{"id":54273,"title":"The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil","year":"1999","character":"Armenian Agent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-adventures-of-young-indiana-jones-masks-of-evil","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_54273.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_54273.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":55898,"title":"The Commissioner","year":"1998","character":"Greek Commissioner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-commissioner","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55898.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55898.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
The Commissioner
The Commissioner as Greek Commissioner
{"id":156552,"title":"Into the Blue","year":"1997","character":"Inspector Miltiades","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/into-the-blue-1997","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156552.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156552.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Into the Blue
Into the Blue as Inspector Miltiades
{"id":215543,"title":"Slave of Dreams","year":"1995","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/slave-of-dreams","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215543.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215543.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
{"id":58027,"title":"MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis","year":"1994","character":"Zavros","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/macgyver-lost-treasure-of-atlantis","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58027.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58027.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
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Birds of a Feather
Birds of a Feather as Mr Kouniakis
{"id":578,"title":"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade","year":"1989","character":"Kaz\u0131m","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/indiana-jones-and-the-last-crusade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7pubgrh7kj00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7pubgrh7kj00.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":160534,"title":"Pascali's Island","year":"1988","character":"Mardosian","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pascalis-island-1988","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160534.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160534.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Pascali's Island
Pascali's Island as Mardosian
{"id":8435,"title":"Half Moon Street","year":"1986","character":"First Diplomat","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/half-moon-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8435.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Half Moon Street
Half Moon Street as First Diplomat
{"id":63164,"title":"Trenchcoat","year":"1983","character":"Arab","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/trenchcoat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63164.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63164.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
{"id":8553,"title":"Minder","year":1979,"character":"Chris","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/minder","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8553.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8553.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Minder
Minder as Chris
{"id":163634,"title":"The Thief of Baghdad","year":"1978","character":"Common Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-thief-of-baghdad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163634.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163634.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
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Midnight Express
Midnight Express as Prosecutor
{"id":164102,"title":"The Assignment","year":"1977","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-assignment-1977","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164102.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164102.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
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Mind Your Language
Mind Your Language as Maximillian Papandrious
{"id":87023,"title":"The Man Who Haunted Himself","year":"1970","character":"Luigi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-who-haunted-himself","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87023.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87023.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
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2017