Michael Jayston
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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.
Known for
Credits
Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994)
as Jack Donovan
Zulu Dawn (1979)
as Col. Crealock
Follow Me! (1972)
as Charles
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972)
as Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson)
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
as Nicholas
Tales That Witness Madness (1973)
as Brian (segment "Mel")
From a Far Country (1981)
as Narrator (voice)
Cromwell (1970)
as Henry Ireton
Love's Labour's Lost (1965)
as Longaville
The Merchant of Venice (1973)
as Gratiano
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997)
as Admiral Sellings
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)
as Demetrius
The Internecine Project (1974)
as David Baker
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids (1986)
as The Valeyard
Doctor Who: Mindwarp (1986)
as The Valeyard
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba (2022)
as Self
Still Crazy Like a Fox (1987)
as Randall Perry
Bequest to the Nation (1973)
as Capt. Hardy
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe (1986)
as The Valeyard
Macbeth (1970)
as Macbeth
A Coffin for the Bride (1974)
as Mark Walker
Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet (1986)
as The Valeyard
The Homecoming (1973)
as Teddy
Alec Guinness: A Class Act (2024)
as self
She Fell Among Thieves (1978)
as Mansel
Craze (1974)
as Detective Sgt. Wall
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord (2008)
Actor
Dominique (1980)
as Arnold Craven
Element of Doubt (1996)
as Kirk
The Hero of My Life (1970)
as Charles Dickens
Finisterre (2003)
as Narrator (Voice)
The Man Who Left His Soul on Film (1983)
Actor
Ring Once for Death (1973)
as Roger Masters
Gossip from the Forest (1979)
as Alfred Maiberling
The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years (2019)
Actor
King Lear (1975)
as Edmund
Green Julia (1971)
as Jake
UFO From Earth to the Moon (2016)
as Self
Competition (1971)
as Jimmy
The Last Romantic (1978)
as James
From This Day Forward (2019)
as Him
The Importance of Being Earnest (1974)
as Jack Worthing
Mad Jack (1970)
Actor
Somewhere to Run (1989)
as Roger Fitzpatrick
Albert's Memorial (2009)
as Albert