Michael Shaeffer
Acting
Biography
Michael Shaeffer is an English television and stage actor. He is especially known for his role as "Longcross" in the BBC political-thriller television series Bodyguard (2018).
He has also appeared in the television series Black Mirror (2013), The ABC Murders (2018) and The Salisbury Poisonings (2020), as well as the 2000 film adaptation of Jesus Christ Superstar.
He has also played smaller roles in television shows, including Game of Thrones and Chernobyl, and films such as Kingdom of Heaven and Rogue One.
As actor 34
Game of Thrones
2011
Silent Witness
1996
Black Mirror
2011
Shelter
2026
Vera
2011
Chernobyl
2019
Foyle's War
2002
Kraven the Hunter
2024
Kingdom of Heaven
2005
Luther
2010
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016
Taboo
2017
SAS Rogue Heroes
2022
Bodyguard
2018
Bodies
2023
Anna Karenina
2012
All the Old Knives
2022
Trance
2013
London Fields
2018
Karen Pirie
2022
Rellik
2017
The Vote
2015
Mrs Biggs
2012
Oasis
2017
National Theatre at Home: The Grapes of Wrath
2024
Broken
2012
Molly vs. THE MACHINES
2026
Jesus Christ Superstar
2000
London Road
2015
Trauma
2018
Fire
2016
National Theatre at Home: London Road
2026
Oasis
2017
Bluebird