Valentina Kovel - Actor Profile

Valentina Kovel

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
28Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 23, 1923
Birth Place: Petrograd, Russian SFSR

Valentina Kovel Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Valentina Kovel reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 28 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Valentina Kovel's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 18% of Valentina Kovel's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Energetic People, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Valentina Kovel Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Valentina Kovel's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Energetic People (1989) movie poster
★10.0

Energetic People: The heroes of Shukshin's play are indeed energetic people in the full sense of the word. Jacks of all trades, quick-witt

Energetic People

1989•Comedy
★7.9
Heart of a Dog (1988) movie poster
★7.9

Heart of a Dog: "Heart of a Dog" is a Soviet film adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakov’s iconic novella. Set in 1920s Moscow, it tells the sat

Heart of a Dog

1988•Drama
★7.0
Maigret and the Man on the Bench (1981) movie poster
★7.0

Maigret and the Man on the Bench:

Maigret and the Man on the Bench

1981•Mystery
★6.9
Russian Symphony (1994) movie poster
★6.9

Russian Symphony: The protagonist finds out that some children were left behind in a sinking school, and is slowly driven mad as he tries

Russian Symphony

1994•Drama
★6.7
In Broad Daylight (1983) movie poster
★6.7

In Broad Daylight: A group of friends, including Mukhin, a furniture factory worker, with his wife and son, go out on a day off. There are

In Broad Daylight

1983•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Valentina Kovel has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1994 The Wheel of Love koldunya Klara Flop Similar →
1994 Russian Symphony - Hit Similar →
1994 The Year of the Dog - Flop Similar →
1993 Good Luck, Gentlemen! - Flop Similar →
1992 Short Breath of Love - Flop Similar →
1992 Spawn of Hell fellow-traveller Flop Similar →
1989 Energetic People Вера Сергеевна Super Hit Similar →
1989 The Story of a Horse - Flop Similar →
1988 Heart of a Dog - Super Hit Similar →
1986 The Pickwick Club - Flop Similar →
1986 Криминальный талант Анна Карпова (уборщица в НИИ) Flop Similar →
1984 The Scoundrel, or Running On the Spot коллега Любомудрова Маргарита Flop Similar →
1983 In Broad Daylight - Hit Similar →
1983 The Highway Татьяна Алексеевна Average Similar →
1981 Three Times About Love - Average Similar →
1981 Maigret and the Man on the Bench Madame Zhibon Hit Similar →
1979 The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds Betty Flop Similar →
1978 Khanuma - Flop Similar →
1976 I Wish to Speak Tatyana Average Similar →
1976 A Funny Dream, or Laughter and Tears Kargan / Queen of Spades Flop Similar →
1971 Are You Kidding? - Flop Similar →
1969 The Truth! Nothing But the Truth! - Flop Similar →
1968 Valentin Kataev's Humoresque жена Flop Similar →
1968 Prince Napoleon the countess of Montholon Flop Similar →
1967 The Green Carriage Actress Average Similar →
1965 Life of Galileo - Flop Similar →
1960 The Third, Pathetic - Flop Similar →
1957 Next to Us (uncredited) Flop Similar →

Valentina Kovel - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Valentina Kovel?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Valentina Kovel is "Energetic People" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Valentina Kovel acted in?

Valentina Kovel has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Valentina Kovel?

Other notable films include "Heart of a Dog", "Maigret and the Man on the Bench", and "Russian Symphony".

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