Michael Jayston

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.

Casted

Highlander III: The Sorcerer

Played Jack Donovan

Average Rating

4.8

530 votes

Release Date

Nov 29, 1994

31 years ago
Zulu Dawn

Played Col. Crealock

Average Rating

6.0

107 votes

Release Date

May 14, 1979

47 years ago
Cromwell

Played Henry Ireton

Average Rating

6.5

96 votes

Release Date

Jul 16, 1970

56 years ago
Nicholas and Alexandra

Played Nicholas

Average Rating

6.9

75 votes

Release Date

Nov 29, 1971

55 years ago
Tales That Witness Madness

Played Brian (segment "Mel")

Average Rating

5.4

52 votes

Release Date

Oct 31, 1973

53 years ago
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Played Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson)

Average Rating

6.2

44 votes

Release Date

Nov 20, 1972

54 years ago
Dominique

Played Arnold Craven

Average Rating

4.9

25 votes

Release Date

Mar 06, 1980

46 years ago
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Played Admiral Sellings

Average Rating

5.7

24 votes

Release Date

Mar 23, 1997

29 years ago
The Internecine Project

Played David Baker

Average Rating

5.9

23 votes

Release Date

Jul 24, 1974

52 years ago
Craze

Played Detective Sgt. Wall

Average Rating

4.9

21 votes

Release Date

May 16, 1974

52 years ago
The Homecoming

Played Teddy

Average Rating

6.0

13 votes

Release Date

Oct 29, 1973

53 years ago
From a Far Country

Played Narrator (voice)

Average Rating

3.9

11 votes

Release Date

Sep 15, 1981

45 years ago
A Midsummer Night's Dream

Played Demetrius

Average Rating

6.0

11 votes

Release Date

Sep 30, 1968

58 years ago
Follow Me!

Played Charles

Average Rating

7.5

10 votes

Release Date

Jul 15, 1972

54 years ago
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

Played Self

Average Rating

7.6

5 votes

Release Date

Nov 26, 2022

3 years ago
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet

Played The Valeyard

Average Rating

6.2

4 votes

Release Date

Sep 27, 1986

40 years ago
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids

Played The Valeyard

Average Rating

6.2

4 votes

Release Date

Nov 22, 1986

39 years ago
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe

Played The Valeyard

Average Rating

5.8

4 votes

Release Date

Dec 06, 1986

39 years ago
Doctor Who: Mindwarp

Played The Valeyard

Average Rating

7.0

4 votes

Release Date

Oct 25, 1986

40 years ago
Element of Doubt

Played Kirk

Average Rating

6.3

3 votes

Release Date

Dec 30, 1996

29 years ago
Still Crazy Like a Fox

Played Randall Perry

Average Rating

7.7

3 votes

Release Date

Apr 05, 1987

39 years ago
Bequest to the Nation

Played Capt. Hardy

Average Rating

5.7

3 votes

Release Date

Apr 18, 1973

53 years ago
Albert's Memorial

Played Albert

Average Rating

8.7

3 votes

Release Date

Dec 13, 2009

16 years ago
A Coffin for the Bride

Played Mark Walker

Average Rating

8.3

3 votes

Release Date

May 31, 1974

52 years ago
Ring Once for Death

Played Roger Masters

Average Rating

8.5

2 votes

Release Date

Dec 06, 1973

53 years ago
The Merchant of Venice

Played Gratiano

Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

Oct 07, 1973

53 years ago
Macbeth

Played Macbeth

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Nov 04, 1970

56 years ago
UFO From Earth to the Moon

Played Self

Average Rating

10.0

1 votes

Release Date

Nov 14, 2016

9 years ago
Alec Guinness: A Class Act

Played self

Average Rating

6.0

1 votes

Release Date

Sep 03, 2024

1 year ago
Somewhere to Run

Played Roger Fitzpatrick

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jul 11, 1989

37 years ago
King Lear

Played Edmund

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Mar 23, 1975

51 years ago
Love's Labour's Lost

Played Longaville

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

May 06, 1965

61 years ago
She Fell Among Thieves

Played Mansel

Average Rating

7.0

0 votes

Release Date

Mar 01, 1978

48 years ago
The Hero of My Life

Played Charles Dickens

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 09, 1970

56 years ago
The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Sep 01, 2019

6 years ago
Gossip from the Forest

Played Alfred Maiberling

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jul 28, 1979

47 years ago
Mad Jack

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Feb 04, 1970

56 years ago
The Importance of Being Earnest

Played Jack Worthing

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Feb 17, 1974

52 years ago
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Feb 02, 1983

43 years ago
From This Day Forward

Played Him

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 04, 2019

6 years ago
Finisterre

Played Narrator (Voice)

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

May 22, 2003

23 years ago
Competition

Played Jimmy

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Oct 05, 1971

55 years ago
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Sep 30, 2008

17 years ago
The Last Romantic

Played James

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Mar 12, 1978

48 years ago
The Doctor's Table: Season 23

Played Self

Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jun 21, 2021

4 years ago

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