Michael Shaeffer
Acting
Born 1975-01-21 · 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.
Known for
Shelter
2026 · Movie
Kingdom of Heaven
2005 · Movie
Kraven the Hunter
2024 · Movie
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016 · Movie
Anna Karenina
2012 · Movie
All the Old Knives
2022 · Movie
Trance
2013 · Movie
London Fields
2018 · Movie
The Vote
2015 · Movie
Broken
2012 · Movie
Oasis
2017 · Movie
Jesus Christ Superstar
2000 · Movie
London Road
2015 · Movie
Fire
2016 · Movie
Molly vs. THE MACHINES
2026 · Movie
National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath
2024 · Movie