Valentin Vaala
- Birthday: 10/11/1909
- Deathday: 11/21/1976
- Place of birth: Helsinki, Finland
- Fame for: Directing
- Also known as: Valentin Jakovitsh Ivanoff, Valentin Ivanoff, Walrut Waala, Vaala, Vaha
Biography
Valentin Vaala was born in 1909 Helsinki to a Russian-Finnish family. Vaala began his career in the 20s and was noticed in Finland for his international and modern style. Overall his career was a long one, and he ended up directing 44 feature films between 1929 and 1963.