Michael Shaeffer

ActingBorn: January 21, 1975in 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.

Movie

Molly vs. THE MACHINES

2026Documentary

as Senior Coroner

Michael Shaeffer

Molly vs. THE MACHINES

Shelter

Kraven the Hunter

National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath

Bodies

SAS Rogue Heroes

Karen Pirie

All the Old Knives

Chernobyl

London Fields

Bodyguard

Trauma

Rellik

Oasis

Oasis

Taboo

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Fire

London Road

The Vote

Trance

Anna Karenina

Mrs Biggs

Broken

Black Mirror

Vera

Game of Thrones

Luther

Kingdom of Heaven

Foyle's War

Jesus Christ Superstar

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

Bluebird