Cast
Michael Jayston
Acting
Cast
Michael Jayston
Known for
Acting
Born
1935-10-29
From
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Died
2024-02-05
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.
Zulu Dawn
as Col. Crealock
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Nicholas
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
as Jack Donovan
Follow Me!
as Charles
Dominique
as Arnold Craven
Cromwell
as Henry Ireton
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
as Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson)
Craze
as Detective Sgt. Wall
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as Admiral Sellings
Element of Doubt
as Kirk
Still Crazy Like a Fox
as Randall Perry
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
as Self
Tales That Witness Madness
as Brian (segment "Mel")
Bequest to the Nation
as Capt. Hardy
Love's Labour's Lost
as Longaville
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Demetrius
The Homecoming
as Teddy
The Internecine Project
as David Baker
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
as The Valeyard
UFO From Earth to the Moon
as Self
Macbeth
as Macbeth
From a Far Country
as Narrator (voice)
King Lear
as Edmund
The Merchant of Venice
as Gratiano
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
as The Valeyard
A Coffin for the Bride
as Mark Walker
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
Somewhere to Run
as Roger Fitzpatrick
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
as The Valeyard
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
as self
Gossip from the Forest
as Alfred Maiberling
The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years
She Fell Among Thieves
as Mansel
From This Day Forward
as Him
Competition
as Jimmy
Albert's Memorial
as Albert
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
as The Valeyard
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord
Finisterre
as Narrator (Voice)
Mad Jack
The Last Romantic
as James
Ring Once for Death
as Roger Masters
The Hero of My Life
as Charles Dickens
The Importance of Being Earnest
as Jack Worthing
Green Julia
as Jake