Kevork Malikyan - Actor Profile

Kevork Malikyan

Acting
Freshness: Jan 19, 2026
36Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 2, 1943
Birth Place: Diyarbakır, Turkey

About Kevork Malikyan

Kevork Malikyan (born 2 June 1943) is a British-Armenian actor and teacher. He played Kazim in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and Max in Mind Your Language. During his career, he has worked with renowned directors and actors including Steven Spielberg, Roger Moore, Alan Parker, Sigourney Weaver, Michael Caine and Anthony Hopkins. In addition to film work, he has appeared in numerous television productions, including episodes of The Saint, The Professionals, Mind Your Language, Auf Wiedersehen Pet,The Avengers, Doctor Who and twice in Minder.  He played a number of roles in the RSC production, Arabian Nights (December 2009 — January 2010), at the Courtyard Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kevork Malikyan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 36 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Kevork Malikyan's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kevork Malikyan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Henry IV, Part 2 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kevork Malikyan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kevork Malikyan's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kevork Malikyan.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Pomegranate Papik Flop Similar →
2025 Tur Rehberi Göksel Flop Similar →
2017 Intent to Destroy: Death, Denial & Depiction Self Flop Similar →
2017 Ay Lav Yu Tuu Nedim Flop Similar →
2016 The Promise Vartan Boghosian Hit Similar →
2015 Niyazi Gül Dörtnala Süleyman Flop Similar →
2014 Exodus: Gods and Kings Jethro Average Similar →
2014 The Cut Hagob Nakashian Average Similar →
2013 Saroyanland - Hit Similar →
2013 Yozgat Blues Sadettin Usta Average Similar →
2013 Singing Women Mesut Flop Similar →
2012 Taken 2 Inspector Durmaz Average Similar →
2012 Henry IV, Part 2 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Morton / Snare / Sir John Coleville Super Hit Similar →
2012 Henry IV, Part 1 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe Vernon / Morton Super Hit Similar →
2011 The Palace Sergeant Karem Akalin Flop Similar →
2004 Flight of the Phoenix Rady Average Similar →
2003 Belly of the Beast Fernand Zadir Flop Similar →
2002 Bella Bettien Demetrio Altafini Flop Similar →
1999 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil Armenian Agent Flop Similar →
1998 The Commissioner Greek Commissioner Average Similar →
1997 Into the Blue Inspector Miltiades Average Similar →
1995 Slave of Dreams - Flop Similar →
1994 MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis Zavros Average Similar →
1992 Double Vision Pasta Manager Flop Similar →
1989 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Kazım Super Hit Similar →
1988 Pascali's Island Mardosian Average Similar →
1986 Half Moon Street First Diplomat Flop Similar →
1985 The Corsican Brothers Orlandi Average Similar →
1984 To Catch a King Vodras Flop Similar →
1983 Trenchcoat Arab Average Similar →
1978 Midnight Express Prosecutor Hit Similar →
1978 The Thief of Baghdad Common Man Flop Similar →
1977 The Kitchen Nicholas Flop Similar →
1977 The Assignment - Average Similar →
1970 The Man Who Haunted Himself Luigi Average Similar →
1968 Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space Kemel Rudkin Average Similar →

Kevork Malikyan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kevork Malikyan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kevork Malikyan is "Henry IV, Part 2 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Kevork Malikyan acted in?

Kevork Malikyan has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kevork Malikyan?

Other notable films include "Henry IV, Part 1 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe", "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade", and "Midnight Express".