Kevork Malikyan

Who is Kevork Malikyan?

Kevork Malikyan is an English-Armenian actor, perhaps best known for his role as Kazim in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.

Malikyan, who is of Armenian descent, was born in Diyarbakır, Turkey. He graduated from the Surp Haç Armenian High School in İstanbul, then moved to London for acting education. Now he lives in İstanbul.

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, at the Courtyard Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.