Michael Jayston
Born
29 October 1935 (90)
Place of Birth
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Also known as
Michael James, Michael A. James
Biography
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.
Filmography (40)
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
2024
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
2022
From This Day Forward
2019
The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years
2019
UFO From Earth to the Moon
2016
Albert's Memorial
2009
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord
2008
Finisterre
2003
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1997
Element of Doubt
1996
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
1994
Somewhere to Run
1989
Still Crazy Like a Fox
1987
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
1986
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
1986
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
1986
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
1986
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
1983
From a Far Country
1981
Dominique
1980
Gossip from the Forest
1979
Zulu Dawn
1979
The Last Romantic
1978
She Fell Among Thieves
1978
King Lear
1975
The Internecine Project
1974
A Coffin for the Bride
1974
Craze
1974
The Importance of Being Earnest
1974
Ring Once for Death
1973
Tales That Witness Madness
1973
The Homecoming
1973
The Merchant of Venice
1973
Bequest to the Nation
1973
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972
Follow Me!
1972
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971
Competition
1971
Green Julia
1971
Macbeth
1970