Acting
Michael Jayston
Also Known As: Michael James, Michael A. James
Birth Date
October 29, 1935
Death Date
February 5, 2024
(passed away at 88)
Place of Birth
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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Midsomer Murders
Reverend Arthur Gould
1997 • 1 episode
Coronation Street
Judge
1960 • 1 episode
Holby City
Judge
1999 • 1 episode
Casualty
Ian
1986 • 1 episode
Doctor Who
The Valeyard
1963 • 14 episodes
Foyle's War
AC Henry Parkins
2002 • 2 episodes
Film '72
Self
1971 • 1 episode
Sherlock Holmes
The Earl of Rufton
1984 • 1 episode
The Wednesday Play
Siegfried Sassoon
1964 • 1 episode
BBC Play of the Month
John 'Jack' Worthing
1965 • 1 episode
Crown Court
Keith Saunders QC
1972 • 3 episodes
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Jake
1969 • 1 episode
Heartbeat
Michael Harvey
1992 • 2 episodes
Tales of the Unexpected
G.B. Shaw
1979 • 1 episode
ITV Playhouse
Gerry Hackett
1967 • 1 episode
Remembers…
2022 • 1 episode
Churchill's People
Henry, Bishop of Norwich
1974 • 1 episode
UFO
Russell Stone
1970 • 1 episode
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Quentin Nightingale
1987 • 3 episodes
Thriller
Roger Masters
1973 • 1 episode