Acting
Michael Jayston
- Titles
- 40movies37TV shows
- Career
Active from 1965 to 2009, busiest in 1973 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 23top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
A Coffin for the Bride83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.0average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Family Dynamics5.8average 4.7
- Mystery5.2average 4.1
- Pathos5.8average 5.2
- Wholesome3.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.0, average 5.2
- Adrenaline4.0, average 5.1
- Pop Culture1.3, average 2.2
- Violence3.5, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Classic Literature 4
- Witty Dialogue 3
- Social Satire 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Victorian Era 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Eccentric Characters 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Colin BakerActorDoctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids, Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet, Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe, Doctor Who: Mindwarp
Lynda BellinghamActorDoctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids, Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet, Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe, Doctor Who: Mindwarp
Barbara Leigh-HuntActorMacbeth, Bequest to the Nation, Love's Labour's Lost
Brian ClemensWriterQuiller, Ring Once for Death, A Coffin for the Bride- HHugh ParsonEditorDoctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids, Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe, Doctor Who: Mindwarp
Helen MirrenActorA Midsummer Night's Dream, A Coffin for the Bride
Bonnie LangfordActorDoctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids, Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
Nicola BryantActorDoctor Who: The Mysterious Planet, Doctor Who: Mindwarp
Ian RichardsonActorTinker Tailor Soldier Spy, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Anthony NichollsActorThe Merchant of Venice, King Lear
Ian HolmActorA Midsummer Night's Dream, The Homecoming
Tony SelbyActorDoctor Who: The Mysterious Planet, Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
Movies and TV shows
132000s
1 title · average score 66
66
A Dinner of Herbs (2000)
TV show · as Justice Craig
1990s
1 title
Holby City (1999)
TV show · as Judge
1980s
2 titles · average score 77
77
Press Gang (1989)
TV show · as Colonel X
Casualty (1986)
TV show · as Ian / David Northwick
1970s
6 titles · average score 68
79
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)
TV show · as Peter Guillam
63
Zulu Dawn (1979)
as Col. Crealock
King Lear (1975)
as Edmund
59
Jane Eyre (1973)
TV show · as Mr Rochester
70
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
as Nicholas
67
Cromwell (1970)
as Henry Ireton
1960s
2 titles · average score 76
76
Callan (1967)
TV show
Coronation Street (1960)
TV show · as Judge
1950s
1 title · average score 67
67
Armchair Theatre (1956)
TV show · as Jimmy