Michael Jayston

Michael Jayston (88)

1935-10-29 - 2024-02-05 | 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.

On Movies

  • From This Day Forward
  • Albert's Memorial
  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
  • Element of Doubt
  • Highlander III: The Sorcerer
  • Somewhere to Run
  • Still Crazy Like a Fox
  • From a Far Country
  • Dominique
  • Gossip from the Forest
  • Zulu Dawn
  • She Fell Among Thieves
  • King Lear
  • The Internecine Project
  • A Coffin for the Bride
  • Craze
  • Ring Once for Death
  • Tales That Witness Madness
  • The Homecoming
  • The Merchant of Venice
  • Bequest to the Nation
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • Follow Me!
  • Nicholas and Alexandra
  • Cromwell
  • Mad Jack
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Love's Labour's Lost

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