Michael Shaeffer
ActingBorn Jan 21, 1975
Brockley, London, England, UK
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.
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Filmography
2026Molly vs. THE MACHINESas Senior Coronermovie2026Shelteras Unclemovie2024Kraven the Hunteras Lead Poachermovie2024National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrathas Uncle Johnmovie2023Bodiesas Hayden Harkertv2022SAS Rogue Heroesas Lt. General Ritchietv2022Karen Pirieas Weird Mackie Snrtv2022All the Old Knivesas Treblemovie2019Chernobylas Blond Mantv2018London Fieldsas Tony De Tauntonmovie2018Bodyguardas Longcrosstv2018Traumaas Lee Ransentv2017Rellikas Steven Millstv2017Oasisas Phelpsmovie2017Oasisas Phelpstv2017Tabooas Dr. Powelltv2016Rogue One: A Star Wars Storyas General Corssinmovie2016Fireas Ranger (Mark)movie2015London Roadas Simon Newtonmovie2015The Voteas Gerry Hendersonmovie2013Tranceas Security Guard #1movie2012Anna Kareninaas Doorkeepermovie2012Mrs Biggsas Police Inspectortv2012Brokenas Desk Sergeantmovie2011Black Mirroras Roytv2011Veraas Ian Hollandtv2011Game of Thronesas Stark Soldiertv2010Lutheras Gordon Murraytv2005Kingdom of Heavenas Young Sergeantmovie2002Foyle's Waras Jack Daveytv2000Jesus Christ Superstaras Annasmovie1996Silent Witnessas Jason BodietvSoonBluebirdas Markmovie