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Michael Jayston

Actor · 37 credits · 9 in highly-rated films

Best known for Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)

Frequent collaborators: Colin Baker, Lynda Bellingham, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Brian Blessed, Bonnie Langford

Movies (37 total, ranked by score)

  1. Nicholas and Alexandra

    1971 · ★ 7.0 (80 votes)

    Drama, War, History

    1

  2. Mad Jack

    1970

    Drama, TV Movie

    2

  3. Follow Me!

    1972 · ★ 7.8 (12 votes)

    Comedy, Romance

    3

  4. She Fell Among Thieves

    1978

    Drama, TV Movie

    4

  5. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    1972 · ★ 6.3 (48 votes)

    Family, Fantasy, Music

    5

  6. Doctor Who: Mindwarp

    1986 · ★ 7.7 (7 votes)

    Science Fiction, Drama, Action

    6

  7. The Importance of Being Earnest

    1974

    7

  8. Macbeth

    1970 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    8

  9. King Lear

    1975

    Drama

    9

  10. UFO From Earth to the Moon

    2016 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    10

  11. Still Crazy Like a Fox

    1987 · ★ 8.3 (4 votes)

    Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

    11

  12. A Midsummer Night's Dream

    1968 · ★ 6.3 (12 votes)

    Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

    12

  13. Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba

    2022 · ★ 7.8 (6 votes)

    Documentary

    13

  14. Competition

    1971

    14

  15. Ring Once for Death

    1973 · ★ 8.5 (2 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Fantasy

    15

  16. Alec Guinness: A Class Act

    2024 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    16

  17. The Internecine Project

    1974 · ★ 5.9 (24 votes)

    Thriller, Drama

    17

  18. Bequest to the Nation

    1973 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)

    Drama, History

    18

  19. Gossip from the Forest

    1979

    Drama

    19

  20. A Coffin for the Bride

    1974 · ★ 8.3 (3 votes)

    TV Movie, Thriller, Horror

    20

  21. Albert's Memorial

    2009 · ★ 8.7 (3 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    21

  22. Finisterre

    2003

    Documentary

    22

  23. The Man Who Left His Soul on Film

    1983

    Documentary

    23

  24. The Homecoming

    1973 · ★ 6.2 (14 votes)

    Drama

    24

  25. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

    1997 · ★ 5.8 (26 votes)

    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction

    25

  26. Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids

    1986 · ★ 4.7 (7 votes)

    Drama, Science Fiction, Adventure

    26

  27. From This Day Forward

    2019

    Drama, Romance

    27

  28. Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe

    1986 · ★ 5.7 (6 votes)

    Drama, Action, Adventure

    28

  29. Love's Labour's Lost

    1965

    Drama, Comedy

    29

  30. Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet

    1986 · ★ 6.2 (5 votes)

    Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.