Valentine Pelka (born 23 February 1957) is an English actor who has starred in film and on television.
Pelka was born in Dewsbury, Yorkshire to an actress mother and a civil engineer father. His mother is Irish, and his father is Polish. His sister is Kazia Pelka an actress who starred in Brookside, amongst other T.V. shows. He attended St. Michael's College, Leeds. Valentine is married. His wife works as an attorney and lives in the London area. The couple has one son.
Valentine is well known for his guest appearance on Highlander: The Series as the evil Immortal Kronos, an enemy of Duncan MacLeod and former acolyte of Methos in the episodes "Comes a Horseman", "Revelations 6:8", "Archangel", and "Not To Be".
He has starred in some TV series, including the 1986 TV series Crossbow (UK, William Tell) as Roland. He also guest starred in the 1990 TV series Zorro in the episode "All that Glitters" which preceded his starring role as the military governor in the 2000 syndicated TV series Queen of Swords. Other TV roles include Family Affairs in 1999 as Simon Thornton, and in 2000 series Life Force as Richard Webster.