Michael Jayston
Acting
1935-10-29 · 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.
Filmography
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
2024 · Movie
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
2022 · Movie
Remembers…
2022 · Series
From This Day Forward
2019 · Movie
The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years
2019 · Movie
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
2018 · Series
UFO From Earth to the Moon
2016 · Movie
Albert's Memorial
2009 · Movie
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord
2008 · Movie
Murder in Suburbia
2004 · Series
Finisterre
2003 · Movie
The Royal
2003 · Series
Foyle's War
2002 · Series
A Dinner of Herbs
2000 · Series
Holby City
1999 · Series
Midsomer Murders
1997 · Series
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1997 · Movie
Element of Doubt
1996 · Movie
First Kid
1996 · Movie
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
1994 · Movie
Outside Edge
1994 · Series
99-1
1994 · Series
Heartbeat
1992 · Series
The Darling Buds of May
1991 · Series
Cluedo
1990 · Series
Haggard
1990 · Series
Stay Lucky
1989 · Series
Somewhere to Run
1989 · Movie
Press Gang
1989 · Series
A Bit of a Do
1989 · Series
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987 · Series
Still Crazy Like a Fox
1987 · Movie
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
1986 · Movie
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
1986 · Movie
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
1986 · Movie
Worlds Beyond
1986 · Series
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
1986 · Movie
Casualty
1986 · Series
Time for Murder
1985 · Series
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985 · Series
Big Deal
1984 · Series
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Series
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
1983 · Movie
From a Far Country
1981 · Movie
Lady Killers
1980 · Series
Dominique
1980 · Movie
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979 · Series
Gossip from the Forest
1979 · Movie
Zulu Dawn
1979 · Movie
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · Series
The Last Romantic
1978 · Movie
She Fell Among Thieves
1978 · Movie
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · Series
Quiller
1975 · Series
King Lear
1975 · Movie
Churchill's People
1974 · Series
The Internecine Project
1974 · Movie
A Coffin for the Bride
1974 · Movie
Craze
1974 · Movie
The Importance of Being Earnest
1974 · Movie
Ring Once for Death
1973 · Movie
Tales That Witness Madness
1973 · Movie
The Homecoming
1973 · Movie
The Merchant of Venice
1973 · Movie
Jane Eyre
1973 · Series
Bequest to the Nation
1973 · Movie
Thriller
1973 · Series
The Edwardians
1972 · Series
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972 · Movie
Crown Court
1972 · Series
Follow Me!
1972 · Movie
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971 · Movie
Film '72
1971 · Series
Competition
1971 · Movie
Green Julia
1971 · Movie
Macbeth
1970 · Movie
Biography
1970 · Series
UFO
1970 · Series
Cromwell
1970 · Movie
The Hero of My Life
1970 · Movie
Mad Jack
1970 · Movie
Solo
1970 · Series
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Series
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1968 · Movie
ITV Playhouse
1967 · Series
Callan
1967 · Series
The Power Game
1965 · Series
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Series
Love's Labour's Lost
1965 · Movie
The Wednesday Play
1964 · Series
Detective
1964 · Series
Doctor Who
1963 · Series
Coronation Street
1960 · Series
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Series