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| image          = Michael Jayston.jpg
| image          = Michael Jayston.jpg
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| birth date    = [[29 October (people)|29 October]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]
| birth date    = [[29 October (people)|29 October]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]
| death date    = [[5 February (people)|5 February]] [[2024 (people)|2024]]
| role          = [[The Valeyard]]
| role          = [[The Valeyard]]
| job title      = [[Actor]]
| job title      = [[Actor]]
| story          = [[#Credits|see credits section]]
| story          = [[#Credits|See Credits Section]]
| time          = 1986, 2003, 2011, 2014-2015
| time          = 1986, 2003, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018-19
| non dwu        = ''The Power Game'', ''Cromwell'', ''Macbeth'', ''Nicholas and Alexandra'', ''Alice's Adventure's in Wonderland'', ''The Merchant of Venice'', ''Jane Eyre'', ''Quiller'', ''Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'', ''The Ruth Rendell Mysteries'', ''Jack the Ripper'', ''The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes'', ''Press Gang'', ''The Darling Buds of May'', ''Only Fools and Horses...'', ''Eastenders'', ''Foyle's War'', ''Emmerdale'', ''Midsumer Murders''
| non dwu        =  
| imdb          = 0419785
| imdb          = 0419785
| official site  =
| twitter        =
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'''Michael Jayston''' played [[the Valeyard]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories ''[[The Mysterious Planet]]'', ''[[Mindwarp]]'', ''[[Terror of the Vervoids]]'' and ''[[The Ultimate Foe]]''. He reprised the role in ''[[He Jests at Scars...]]'', ''[[Trial of the Valeyard (audio story)|Trial of the Valeyard]]'' and all four stories of ''[[The Sixth Doctor: The Last Adventure (audio anthology)|The Sixth Doctor: The Last Adventure]]'' produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. He played the Tsar in ''[[Tsar Wars]]'' in ''[[Serpent Crest]]''. He went on to play Donald De Souza in {{wi|Emmerdale}}, contemporaneously with [[Jenna Coleman]]'s performance as Jasmine Thomas.
'''Michael James''', known as '''Michael Jayston''', ([[29 October (people)|29 October]] [[1935 (people)|1935]]<ref>[[TCH 42]]</ref>-[[5 February (people)|5 February]] [[2024 (people)|2024]]<ref>[https://metro.co.uk/2024/02/05/fools-horses-star-michael-jayston-dies-aged-88-short-illness-20226671/ Metro]</ref>) played [[the Valeyard]] in ''[[Doctor Who]]'' in 1986. He subsequently reprised the character in many [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]] audios.
 
== Career ==
 
He went on to play Donald De Souza in ''[[Emmerdale]]'', contemporaneously with [[Jenna Coleman]]'s performance as Jasmine Thomas.
 
== Credits ==
As [[The Valeyard]]
=== Television ===
==== Doctor Who ====
* ''[[The Mysterious Planet (TV story)|The Mysterious Planet]]''
* ''[[Mindwarp (TV story)|Mindwarp]]''
* ''[[Terror of the Vervoids (TV story)|Terror of the Vervoids]]''
* ''[[The Ultimate Foe (TV story)|The Ultimate Foe]]''
 
=== Audio ===
==== Doctor Who Special Releases ====
* ''[[Trial of the Valeyard (audio story)|Trial of the Valeyard]]''
 
==== The Sixth Doctor Adventures ====
* ''[[The Sixth Doctor: The Last Adventure]]''
** ''[[The End of the Line (audio story)|The End of the Line]]'' (uncredited)
** ''[[The Red House (audio story)|The Red House]]''
** ''[[Stage Fright (audio story)|Stage Fright]]''
** ''[[The Brink of Death (audio story)|The Brink of Death]]''
 
==== The Eighth Doctor: The Time War ====
* ''[[Fugitive in Time (audio story)|Fugitive in Time]]'' (uncredited)
* ''[[The War Valeyard (audio story)|The War Valeyard]]'' - [[the Valeyard|The Doctor Valeyard]] / [[the Valeyard|The Trial Valeyard]]
 
==== Doctor Who Unbound ====
* ''[[He Jests at Scars... (audio story)|He Jests at Scars...]]''
 
==== The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield ====
* ''[[Every Dark Thought (audio story)|Every Dark Thought]]''
 
Other Roles
=== Audio ===
==== BBC Audio ====
* ''[[Tsar Wars (audio story)|Tsar Wars]]'' - [[Tsar (Tsar Wars)|Tsar]]
 
=== Audiobook Readings ===
==== Target Novelisations ====
* ''[[The Ultimate Foe (novelisation)|The Ultimate Foe]]''


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{imdb name|id=0419785}}
{{imdb name|id=0419785}}
== Footnotes ==
{{reflist}}
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[[Category:Big Finish Doctor Who Unbound voice actors]]
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Latest revision as of 19:33, 10 February 2024

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Michael James, known as Michael Jayston, (29 October 1935[1]-5 February 2024[2]) played the Valeyard in Doctor Who in 1986. He subsequently reprised the character in many Big Finish audios.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

He went on to play Donald De Souza in Emmerdale, contemporaneously with Jenna Coleman's performance as Jasmine Thomas.

Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]

As The Valeyard

Television[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who Special Releases[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Sixth Doctor Adventures[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Eighth Doctor: The Time War[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who Unbound[[edit] | [edit source]]

The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield[[edit] | [edit source]]

Other Roles

Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

BBC Audio[[edit] | [edit source]]

Audiobook Readings[[edit] | [edit source]]

Target Novelisations[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ TCH 42
  2. ↑ Metro
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