Michael Jayston Net Worth

Jayston is a veteran actor who has appeared in numerous films, television shows, and stage productions throughout his career.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Soundtrack
Birth Day October 29, 1935
Birth Place  Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Age 88 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio
Occupation Actor
Years active 1962–present
Spouse(s) Lynn Farleigh (m. 1965–70) (divorced) Heather Sneddon (m. 1970–77) (divorced) Ann Smithson (m. 1979)

💰 Net worth: $250,000 (2024)

Michael Jayston's net worth is estimated to be $250,000 in 2024. Known as an accomplished actor and soundtrack artist in the United Kingdom, Jayston has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry over the years. He has showcased his versatile acting skills in a range of roles on stage, television, and film. With his contributions to various soundtracks, he has also showcased his musical talents to the world. With a successful career spanning several decades, Jayston has amassed a considerable fortune, solidifying his place as a respected figure in the British entertainment scene.

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Biography/Timeline

1968

Jayston played Shakespearean roles on TV including Demetrius in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968), Gratiano in The Merchant of Venice (1973) and Edmund in King Lear (1975).

1969

An early recurring television role was as civil servant Dowling in the final series of boardroom drama The Power Game in 1969.

1970

In 1970, he played Henry Ireton in Cromwell. In 1971, he starred as Tsar Nicholas II of Russia in the film Nicholas and Alexandra.

1972

In 1972 he played Sir Henry Royce alongside Robert Powell in the BBC Drama series 'The Edwardians' episode 'Mr. Rolls and Mr. Royce' then in 1973 took the lead role of Mr Rochester in a BBC adaptation of Jane Eyre opposite Sorcha Cusack.

1974

He appeared as Gratiano opposite Laurence Olivier as Shylock in the National Theatre's film The Merchant of Venice (1974).

1979

Jayston reads most of John le Carre's novels in audiobook format, providing a link with his role as Peter Guillam in the 1979 TV series Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. He also was the storyteller in the BBC radio serials Rogue Male followed by Rogue Justice, both written by Geoffrey Household. As an official United Kingdom Record Store Day 2017 release a collaborative double vinyl album with 28 page comic between the underground Artist Ruben Vine and Jayston was released. Jayston featured as the narrator on the story based album entitled 'The Life & Times of an Imaginary Rock Star'', the alternative rock album was described by one reviewer as a punk opera.

1986

In 1986, Jayston played the role of the Valeyard in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. In the serial The Ultimate Foe, the Valeyard is revealed to be a manifestation of the Doctor's dark side. He later reprised the part of the Valeyard in He Jests at Scars..., Trial of the Valeyard, and The Sixth Doctor: The Last Adventure, audio plays released by Big Finish Productions.

1989

Jayston played Neville Badger in the 1989 television adaptation of David Nobbs's comedy of manners A Bit of a Do. He portrayed James Bond in a radio adaptation of You Only Live Twice in 1990. In 1991 he appeared as Colonel Mustard in the television series Cluedo and a year later made a guest appearance in the Press Gang episode "UnXpected". Other TV appearances include in EastEnders, Coronation Street, Only Fools and Horses, The Darling Buds of May, Tales of the Unexpected, The Bill and the character of Donald De Souza in Emmerdale. He also appeared in Holby City and Tracy Beaker Returns as Mr Spooner. Also appeared in Foyle's War.