Michael Shaeffer
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1975 (age 51)
Born in
Brockley, London, England, UK
Credits
View on IMDb34 acting credits
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.
Known For
Game of Thrones
17 Apr 2011
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
14 Dec 2016
Chernobyl
06 May 2019
Black Mirror
04 Dec 2011
Kingdom of Heaven
03 May 2005
Kraven the Hunter
11 Dec 2024
Anna Karenina
06 Sep 2012
Trance
27 Mar 2013
Filmography
2026
- National Theatre at Home: London Roadas Alfie
- Molly vs. THE MACHINESas Senior Coroner
- Shelteras Uncle
2024
- Kraven the Hunteras Lead Poacher
- National Theatre at Home: The Grapes of Wrathas Uncle John
2023
- Bodiesas Hayden Harker3 episodes
2022
- SAS Rogue Heroesas Lt. General Ritchie2 episodes
- Karen Pirieas Weird Mackie Snr3 episodes
- All the Old Knivesas Treble
2019
- Chernobylas Blond Man2 episodes
2018
- London Fieldsas Tony De Taunton
- Bodyguardas Longcross3 episodes
- Traumaas Lee Ransen3 episodes
2016
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Storyas General Corssin
- Fireas Ranger (Mark)
2015
- London Roadas Simon Newton
- The Voteas Gerry Henderson
2013
- Tranceas Security Guard #1
2012
- Anna Kareninaas Doorkeeper
- Mrs Biggsas Police Inspector1 episode
- Brokenas Desk Sergeant
2011
- Black Mirroras Roy1 episode
- Veraas Ian Holland1 episode
- Game of Thronesas Stark Soldier1 episode
2010
- Lutheras Gordon Murray1 episode
2005
- Kingdom of Heavenas Young Sergeant
2002
- Foyle's Waras Jack Davey1 episode
2000
- Jesus Christ Superstaras Annas
1996
- Silent Witnessas Jason Bodie1 episode