Waleri Alexandrowitsch Barinow

Valery Alexandrovich Barinov (Russian: Вале́рий Алекса́ндрович Ба́ринов ; born 27 November 1945) is a Russian actor. He was the People's Artist of Russia in 1999, and has appeared in more than 200 films.

Valery was born in the village of Zhilina, in Russia's Oryol Oblast. He studied as an actor in the studio at the Oryol Drama Theater and at the Mikhail Shchepkin Higher Theatre School, after which he took part in the work of various theaters. In 1968, he made his film debut.