Michael Jayston
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 29 Oct 1935
- Died
- 5 Feb 2024 (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Michael James (born 29 October 1935), known professionally as Michael Jayston, was an English actor. He played Nicholas II of Russia in the film Nicholas and Alexandra (1971). He has also made many television appearances, which have included playing the Valeyard in all fourteen episodes of the Doctor Who serial The Trial of a Time Lord (1986) and appearing in the Only Fools and Horses episode "Time on Our Hands" (1996) as Raquel's father, James.
Known for
TVDoctor Who196374Pop Score out of 100
Highlander III: The Sorcerer199440Pop Score out of 100
TVTinker Tailor Soldier Spy197983Pop Score out of 100
Zulu Dawn197963Pop Score out of 100
Cromwell197060Pop Score out of 100
Nicholas and Alexandra197166Pop Score out of 100
Tales That Witness Madness197361Pop Score out of 100
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland197262Pop Score out of 100
Filmography
- 2024Alec Guinness: A Class Actas self
- 2023Remembers…TVActor · 1 episode
- 2022Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqabaas Self
- 2021Doctor Who: Behind the SofaTVas Self · 4 episodes
- 2019From This Day Forwardas Him