Valéry Inkijinoff

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1895-03-25 (78 years old)

Deathday

1973-09-26

Place of Birth

Bokhan, Irkutsk governorate, Russian Empire

Valéry Inkijinoff

Biography

Valéry Inkijinoff (Russian: Валерьян (Валерий) Иванович Инкижинов; 25 March 1895 – 26 September 1973) was a French actor of Russian-Buryat origin. His strong facial features made him a favourite villain of French cinema for exotic adventure films and crime movies. Inkijinoff was born to a Christian Buryat father and a Russian mother in Irkutsk gubernia. He studied at the Polytechnical Institute of Saint Petersburg and was for a time one of the resident actors of an imperial theater of this city. At the beginning of his career in Russia, he appeared first as stuntman in a few movies and then as director and as actor. His major lead role duri...

Acting

1971

1938

Street Without Joy

as Louis Stinner

1933

A Man's Neck

as Radek

1961

1934

Amok

as Maté / Amok-afflicted Native

1933

Typhoon

as Doctor Nitobe Tokeramo

1937

1938

1935

Frisians in Peril

as Kommissar Tschernoff

1928

1967

The Last Adventure

as Kyobaski, producer

1964

License to Kill

as Li-Hang

1934

The Battle

as Hirata

1962

My Uncle from Texas

as The old Indian

1934

Volga in Flames

as Silatschoff

1968

The Biggest Bundle of Them All

as Mafia Guy in Sauna (uncredited)

1960

Journey to the Lost City

as Yama, High Priest

1934

Police File 909

as Dr. Nitobe Tokeramo

1962

1938

1956

1956

Michael Strogoff

as Feofar Khan

1949

Maya

as Cachemire

1964

1948

La Renégate

as Moktar

1967

The Blonde from Peking

as Fang Ho Kung

1959

2024

Buryat in European Cinema

as Himself (archive footage)

1965

Up to His Ears

as Mr. Goh

Production

1926

Rasplata

as Director

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