Michael Jayston

Actor

Born: October 29, 1935
Died: February 5, 2024 (age 88)
From: 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…

Filmography (45)

Alec Guinness: A Class Act (2024)
self
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba (2022)
Self
From This Day Forward (2019)
Him
The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years (2019)
UFO From Earth to the Moon (2016)
Self
Albert's Memorial (2009)
Albert
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord (2008)
Finisterre (2003)
Narrator (Voice)
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997)
Admiral Sellings
Element of Doubt (1996)
Kirk
Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994)
Jack Donovan
Somewhere to Run
Somewhere to Run (1989)
Roger Fitzpatrick
Still Crazy Like a Fox
Still Crazy Like a Fox (1987)
Randall Perry
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe (1986)
The Valeyard
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids (1986)
The Valeyard
Doctor Who: Mindwarp (1986)
The Valeyard
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet (1986)
The Valeyard
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film (1983)
From a Far Country (1981)
Narrator (voice)
Dominique (1980)
Arnold Craven
Gossip from the Forest (1979)
Alfred Maiberling
Zulu Dawn (1979)
Col. Crealock
The Last Romantic
The Last Romantic (1978)
James
She Fell Among Thieves (1978)
Mansel
King Lear (1975)
Edmund
The Internecine Project (1974)
David Baker
A Coffin for the Bride (1974)
Mark Walker
Craze (1974)
Detective Sgt. Wall
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (1974)
Jack Worthing
Ring Once for Death (1973)
Roger Masters