Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 29, 1935
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 - Movies
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
as Jack Donovan
Cromwell
as Henry Ireton
Zulu Dawn
as Col. Crealock
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Nicholas
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
as Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson)
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
as Self
Bequest to the Nation
as Capt. Hardy
Tales That Witness Madness
as Brian (segment "Mel")
Craze
as Detective Sgt. Wall
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as Admiral Sellings
