Personal Info
Birthday
January 21, 1975
Place of Birth
Brockley, London, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Michael Shaeffer
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.
Acting Filmography (33)
0.0
National Theatre at Home: London Road
Movie2026
3.0
Molly vs. THE MACHINES
Movie2026
7.8
Shelter
Movie2026
6.4
Kraven the Hunter
Movie2024
0.0
National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath
Movie2024
7.1
Bodies
TV Series2023
7.8
SAS Rogue Heroes
TV Series2022
6.9
Karen Pirie
TV Series2022
6.0
All the Old Knives
Movie2022
8.7
Chernobyl
TV Series2019
5.1
London Fields
Movie2018
7.8
Bodyguard
TV Series2018
6.9
Trauma
TV Series2018
6.1
Rellik
TV Series2017
7.1
Oasis
Movie2017
7.0
Oasis
TV Series2017
7.9
Taboo
TV Series2017
7.5
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Movie2016
No Backdrop
6.1
Fire
Movie2016
5.5
London Road
Movie2015
8.4
The Vote
Movie2015
6.6
Trance
Movie2013
6.7
Anna Karenina
Movie2012
8.0
Mrs Biggs
TV Series2012
6.9
Broken
Movie2012
8.3
Black Mirror
TV Series2011
7.4
Vera
TV Series2011
8.5
Game of Thrones
TV Series2011
7.9
Luther
TV Series2010
7.1
Kingdom of Heaven
Movie2005
7.9
Foyle's War
TV Series2002
7.0
Jesus Christ Superstar
Movie2000
7.6
Silent Witness
TV Series1996