
Actor
Born October 29, 1935 in 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.

Alec Guinness: A Class Act
self

Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
Self

Remembers…

From This Day Forward
Him

The Doctors: The Colin Baker Years

Doctor Who: Behind the Sofa
Self

UFO From Earth to the Moon
Self

Albert's Memorial
Albert

The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord

Murder in Suburbia
Bradley

Finisterre
Narrator (Voice)

The Royal
Henry Appleton

Foyle's War
AC Henry Parkins

A Dinner of Herbs
Justice Craig

Holby City
Judge

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Admiral Sellings

Midsomer Murders
Reverend Arthur Gould

Element of Doubt
Kirk

First Kid

Highlander III: The Sorcerer
Jack Donovan

Outside Edge
Bob Willis

99-1
Chauncy

Heartbeat
Michael Harvey

The Darling Buds of May
Ernest Bristow

Cluedo
Colonel Mustard

Stay Lucky
Valentine

Press Gang
Colonel X

A Bit of a Do

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Quentin Nightingale

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
The Valeyard

Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
The Valeyard

Doctor Who: Mindwarp
The Valeyard

Worlds Beyond
Drayton Thomas

Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
The Valeyard

Casualty
Ian

Time for Murder
Austin Tupp

C.A.T.S. Eyes

Big Deal
Grover

Sherlock Holmes
The Earl of Rufton

The Man Who Left His Soul on Film

From a Far Country
Narrator (voice)

Lady Killers
Frederick Henry Seddon

Dominique
Arnold Craven

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Peter Guillam

Gossip from the Forest
Alfred Maiberling

Zulu Dawn
Col. Crealock

Tales of the Unexpected
G.B. Shaw

She Fell Among Thieves
Mansel

BBC2 Play of the Week
Mansel

King Lear
Edmund

Churchill's People
Henry, Bishop of Norwich

The Internecine Project
David Baker

A Coffin for the Bride
Mark Walker

Craze
Detective Sgt. Wall

Ring Once for Death
Roger Masters

Tales That Witness Madness
Brian (segment "Mel")

The Homecoming
Teddy

The Merchant of Venice
Gratiano

Jane Eyre
Mr Rochester

Bequest to the Nation
Capt. Hardy

Thriller
Roger Masters

The Edwardians
Frederick Henry Royce

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson)

Crown Court
Keith Saunders QC

Follow Me!
Charles

Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas

Competition
Jimmy

Macbeth
Macbeth

UFO
Russell Stone

Cromwell
Henry Ireton

The Hero of My Life
Charles Dickens

Mad Jack

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Jake

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Demetrius

ITV Playhouse
Gerry Hackett

Callan

The Power Game
Lincoln Dowling

BBC Play of the Month
John 'Jack' Worthing

Love's Labour's Lost
Longaville

The Wednesday Play
Siegfried Sassoon

Detective

Doctor Who
The Valeyard

Coronation Street
Judge

Armchair Theatre
Jimmy