Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 29, 1935
Died
February 5, 2024 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Also Known As
- Michael James
- Michael A. James
Michael Jayston
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.
Known For
Acting
7.9
Foyle's War
2002
5.7
Holby City
1999
5.7
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1997
7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
4.8
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
1994
7.1
Heartbeat
1992
7.1
Heartbeat
1992
7.8
The Darling Buds of May
1991
7.5
Press Gang
1989
6.3
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
6.2
Casualty
1986
6.2
Casualty
1986
8.1
Sherlock Holmes
1984
3.9
From a Far Country
1981
4.9
Dominique
1980
7.6
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979
6.1
Zulu Dawn
1979
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
5.9
The Internecine Project
1974
4.9
Craze
1974
5.4
Tales That Witness Madness
1973
6.0
The Homecoming
1973
6.2
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972
6.9
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971