Michael Shaeffer
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Game of Thrones
Stark Soldier
2011
Film
Shelter
Uncle
2026
Series
Black Mirror
Roy
2011
Series
Silent Witness
Jason Bodle
1996
Series
Silent Witness
Jason Bodie
1996
Series
Vera
Ian Holland
2011
Series
Chernobyl
Blond Man
2019
Film
Kraven the Hunter
Lead Poacher
2024
Series
Foyle's War
Jack Davey
2002
Series
Taboo
Dr. Powell
2017
Film
Kingdom of Heaven
Young Sergeant
2005
Series
Luther
Gordon Murray
2010
Film
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
General Corssin
2016
Series
Bodies
Hayden Harker
2023
Series
SAS Rogue Heroes
Lt. General Ritchie
2022
Series
Karen Pirie
Weird Mackie Snr
2022
Series
Bodyguard
Longcross
2018
Film
Anna Karenina
Doorkeeper
2012
Film
All the Old Knives
Treble
2022
Film
Trance
Security Guard #1
2013
Film
London Fields
Tony De Taunton
2018
Series
Rellik
Steven Mills
2017
Series
Mrs Biggs
Police Inspector
2012
Series
Oasis
Phelps
2017
Film
Broken
Desk Sergeant
2012
Series
Trauma
Lee Ransen
2018
Film
Molly vs. THE MACHINES
Senior Coroner
2026
Film
National Theatre at Home: London Road
Alfie
2026
Film
Oasis
Phelps
2017
Film
Fire
Ranger (Mark)
2016
Film
Jesus Christ Superstar
Annas
2000
Film
National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath
Uncle John
2024
Film
The Vote
Gerry Henderson
2015
Film
London Road
Simon Newton
2015
Bluebird
Mark