Acting
Michael Jayston
Born October 29, 1935 Died February 5, 2024 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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.
Filmography
6.0
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
2024·Documentary
7.8
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
2022·Documentary
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From This Day Forward
2019·Drama
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The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years
2019·Documentary
10.0
UFO From Earth to the Moon
2016·Documentary
8.3
Albert's Memorial
2009·Drama
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The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord
2008·Documentary
8.5
Finisterre
2003·Documentary
5.8
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1997·Adventure
6.5
Element of Doubt
1996·Thriller
4.8
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
1994·Fantasy
5.8
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
1986·Drama
4.7
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
1986·Drama
7.7
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
1986·Science Fiction
6.2
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
1986·Science Fiction
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The Man Who Left His Soul on Film
1983·Documentary
4.6
From a Far Country
1981·Drama
4.9
Dominique
1980·Drama
7.0
Gossip from the Forest
1979·Drama
6.1
Zulu Dawn
1979·Adventure
7.0
She Fell Among Thieves
1978·Drama
10.0
King Lear
1975·Drama
6.0
The Internecine Project
1974·Thriller
8.0
A Coffin for the Bride
1974·Thriller