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Michael A. James (29 October 1935 – 5 February 2024), known professionally as Michael Jayston, was an English actor. He played Nicholas II of Russia in the film Nicholas and Alexandra (1971).
Michael Jayston (1935-2024) was a British actor who appeared in films, TV shows, and radio plays. He was known for his roles in Nicholas and Alexandra, Zulu Dawn, Doctor Who, and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
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- February 5, 2024
Feb 5, 2024 · Mon 5 Feb 2024 16.40 EST. Last modified on Wed 7 Feb 2024 11.51 EST. The actor Michael Jayston, who has died aged 88, was a distinguished performer on stage and screen. The roles that made his...
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Feb 5, 2024 · Michael Jayston, who played James in the comedy series, passed away at 88 after a short illness. He also starred in Doctor Who, Emmerdale, The Good Guys and other TV shows and films.
Feb 5, 2024 · The British actor passed away at 88 after a short illness, according to his family. He also starred in Nicholas and Alexandra, The Sound of Music and John le Carré audiobooks.
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Feb 7, 2024 · Michael Jayston, who has died aged 88, was one of Britain’s best stiff-upper-lipped actors, usually cast as steely characters in somewhat dour roles; with his well-groomed hair, sparkling green...
Michael Jayston. Actor: Nicholas and Alexandra. Michael was born in Nottingham where he was educated at Becket Roman Catholic Grammar School, West Bridgeford in Nottingham where he was known as Jimmy - his real name is Michael James - and where he was caned some 130 times.