Valentīns Skulme
Born: 1922-04-21 in Riga, Latvia
Died: 1989-09-12
Known For: Acting
Biography
Valentīns Skulme (21 April 1922 – 12 September 1989) was a Latvian theatre and film actor best known for his work with the prestigious Dailes Theatre in Riga. Born into a family connected with the arts, he was raised by relatives who were prominent artists after losing his parents at a young age. Skulme’s stage career included notable roles in dramatic productions such as The Idiot and Richard III, and he also appeared in a number of Soviet-era films from the 1950s through the 1980s, including Viktorija and Purva bridējs. He was celebrated for his distinctive presence and versatility on stage and screen.
Filmography
1988
1987
- Littlefinger as Minister
1979
- Theatre as Lord Charles Tammerly
1978
- Theatre as Lord Charles
1977
1974
- Ilga-Ivolga as Jazep
1973
- The Broken Horseshoe as valet Trankel
1970
- Waterloo as Tamburo Maggione (uncredited)
1969
- Retribution as Инсфельд, пленный немецкий генерал
1968
- Farkhad's Heroism as Hassel
1967
- Arena as white clown
- The Unforgettable as Ernst Kraus
1966
- Don't Shoot on the 26-th
- The Swamp Wader as baron
1964
- The Lark as Jean Peugeot
- People Don’t Know Everything
1963
- Third Time as Johan Dietrich
- Ice Run as Haske
- The Law of the Antarctic
- In the Underworld
- Diena bez vakara
1956
- Three Hundred Years Ago... as Pototsky's associate