1935Born, Nottingham
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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
Highlander III: The SorcererJack Donovan
Midsomer MurdersReverend Arthur Gould
Sherlock HolmesThe Earl of Rufton
First KidOriginal Music Composer
Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyPeter Guillam2004Murder in SuburbiaBradley · 1 episodeShow
2003The RoyalHenry Appleton · 3 episodesShow
2002Foyle's WarAC Henry Parkins · 2 episodesShow
2000A Dinner of HerbsJustice Craig · 3 episodesShow
1999Holby CityJudge · 1 episodeShow
1994Outside EdgeBob Willis · 15 episodesShow
199499-1Chauncy · 1 episodeShow
1992HeartbeatMichael Harvey, Gerald Hudson · 2 episodesShow
1991The Darling Buds of MayErnest Bristow · 4 episodesShow
1990CluedoColonel Mustard · 6 episodesShow
1990Haggard14 episodesShow
1989Stay LuckyValentine · 1 episodeShow
1989About FaceMichael · 1 episodeShow
1989Press GangColonel X · 1 episodeShow
1989A Bit of a DoNeville Badger · 12 episodesShow
1987The Ruth Rendell MysteriesQuentin Nightingale · 3 episodesShow
1986Worlds BeyondDrayton Thomas · 1 episodeShow
1985Time for MurderAustin Tupp · 1 episodeShow
1985C.A.T.S. Eyes1 episodeShow
1984Big DealGrover · 3 episodesShow
1984Sherlock HolmesThe Earl of Rufton · 1 episodeShow
1980Lady KillersFrederick Henry Seddon · 1 episodeShow
1979Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyPeter Guillam · 7 episodesShow
1979Tales of the UnexpectedG.B. Shaw · 1 episodeShow
1977BBC2 Play of the WeekMansel · 1 episodeShow
1975QuillerQuiller · 13 episodesShow
1974Churchill's PeopleHenry, Bishop of Norwich · 1 episodeShow
1973Jane EyreMr Rochester · 5 episodesShow
1973ThrillerRoger Masters, Mark Walker · 1 episodeShow
1972The EdwardiansFrederick Henry Royce · 1 episodeShow
1972Crown CourtKeith Saunders QC · 3 episodesShow
1970BiographyLudwig van Beethoven · 1 episodeShow
1970UFORussell Stone · 1 episodeShow
1970Solo1 episodeShow
1969Happy Ever AfterStafford · 1 episodeShow
1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreJake · 1 episodeShow
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