Michael Jayston
Acting
Born 1935-10-29 · 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.
Known for
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · TV
Doctor Who
1963 · TV
Foyle's War
2002 · TV
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979 · TV
UFO
1970 · TV
Midsomer Murders
1997 · TV
The Darling Buds of May
1991 · TV
Murder in Suburbia
2004 · TV
The Royal
2003 · TV
Press Gang
1989 · TV
Heartbeat
1992 · TV
Outside Edge
1994 · TV
The Power Game
1965 · TV
Quiller
1975 · TV
Detective
1964 · TV
Big Deal
1984 · TV
Lady Killers
1980 · TV
Thriller
1973 · TV
Callan
1967 · TV
ITV Playhouse
1967 · TV
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · TV
Stay Lucky
1989 · TV
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · TV
Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
2018 · TV
99-1
1994 · TV
Cluedo
1990 · TV
A Dinner of Herbs
2000 · TV
The Edwardians
1972 · TV
Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · TV
Time for Murder
1985 · TV
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987 · TV
Churchill's People
1974 · TV
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985 · TV
Jane Eyre
1973 · TV
Armchair Theatre
1956 · TV
Worlds Beyond
1986 · TV
A Bit of a Do
1989 · TV
Crown Court
1972 · TV
The Wednesday Play
1964 · TV
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · TV
Casualty
1986 · TV
Holby City
1999 · TV
Coronation Street
1960 · TV
Remembers…
2022 · TV