Michael Jayston

Michael Jayston

1935-10-29 – 2024-02-05 (age 88) Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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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.

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Known For

Highlander III: The Sorcerer
Highlander III: The Sorcerer

1994

as Jack Donovan

Cromwell
Cromwell

1970

as Henry Ireton

Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra

1971

as Nicholas

Zulu Dawn
Zulu Dawn

1979

as Col. Crealock

Tales That Witness Madness
Tales That Witness Madness

1973

as Brian (segment "Mel")

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972

as Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson)

Follow Me!
Follow Me!

1972

as Charles

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

1997

as Admiral Sellings

The Internecine Project
The Internecine Project

1974

as David Baker

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream

1968

as Demetrius

From a Far Country
From a Far Country

1981

as Narrator (voice)

Macbeth
Macbeth

1970

as Macbeth

The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice

1973

as Gratiano

Craze
Craze

1974

as Detective Sgt. Wall

King Lear
King Lear

1975

as Edmund

Doctor Who: Mindwarp
Doctor Who: Mindwarp

1986

as The Valeyard

Finisterre
Finisterre

2003

as Narrator (Voice)

Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet