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Currently, Michael Jayston is 88 years, 5 months and 27 days old. Michael Jayston will celebrate 89rd birthday on a Tuesday 29th of October 2024. Below we countdown to Michael Jayston upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Michael Jayston |
Occupation | TV Actor |
Age | 88 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Born | October 29, 1935 (England) |
Birthday | October 29 |
Town/City | England |
Nationality | England |
Michael Jayston’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
Michael Jayston was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Notable for his television, stage, film, and voice acting work, Jayston starred in the 1973 BBC miniseries version of Jane Eyre; acted in numerous stage and television productions of Shakespeare plays; appeared in the 1971 movie Nicholas and Alexandra; and lent his voice to the Wind in the Willows Story Teller audiobooks of the 1980s.
After studying at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama, he performed in Royal Shakespeare Company and Bristol Old Vic theatrical productions.
In the mid 1980s, he portrayed Valeyard on the popular series Doctor Who.
Following two brief first marriages -- to stage and screen actress Lynn Farleigh and to Heather Sneddon -- he met and married Elizabeth Smithson.
He appeared with Laurence Olivier in a 1974 National Theatre-produced film version of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.