Valentine Pelka
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Valentine Pelka (b. February of 1957 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) is a British actor who has starred in film and on television. He is of Polish and Irish extraction; his mother is Irish, and his father is Polish. Valentine is well known for his guest appearance on Highlander as the evil immortal Kronos in the episodes Comes a Horseman, Revelations 6:8, Archangel, and Not To Be.
He has starred in some TV series, including the 1986 TV series Crossbow, as Roland; his other TV roles include Family Affairs in 1999 as Simon Thornton, and in the 2000 tv series Queen Of Swords as Col. Luis Montoya and the 2000 series Life Force as Richard Webster.
Valentine has starred in films; his best-known feature film is the 1995 movie First Knight, in which he played Sir Patrise, and his most recent role is in the 2005 movie The Velvet Side of Hell.
Valentine has made guest appearances on many TV shows; some of those appearances range from Robin of Sherwood, Boon, Campion, and Highlander.
His sister is actress Kazia Pelka who became a leading player in the soap opera Family Affairs he had previously appeared in.
[edit] Filmography
- The Velvet Side of Hell (a.k.a 8MM 2) (2005)
- Lie With Me (2004) (TV)
- Prime Suspect 6 (2003) (TV)
- Sabotage! (2000)
- The Last of the Blone Bombshells (2000) (TV)
- What Rats Won't Do (1998)
- Remanda al viento (1988)
- Hold the Dream (1986) (TV)
- Nanou (1986)
- If Tomorrow Comes (1986) mini
- Adventures of William Tell (1986) (TV)
- Pope John Paul II (1984) (TV)
