Michael Shaeffer
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.5981 |
| Birthday | 1975-01-21 |
| Place of Birth | Brockley, London, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
2022
All the Old Knives
6.01/624
When the CIA discovers one of its agents leaked information that cost more than 100 people their lives, veteran operative Henry Pelham is assigned to...
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All the Old Knives
2000
Jesus Christ Superstar
6.955/33
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar first exploded onto the West End stage in 1971 and it was clear that the musical world would...
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Jesus Christ Superstar
2015
The Vote
8.4/6
On 7 May, churches, school halls, and back rooms of community centres will be turned into polling stations, staffed by council workers and volunteers....
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The Vote
2012
Broken
6.9/290
Three suburban English families' lives intertwine with tragic consequences.
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Broken
2012
Anna Karenina
6.706/2395
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to...
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Anna Karenina
2005
Kingdom of Heaven
7.025/4896
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
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Kingdom of Heaven
2013
Trance
6.62/2332
A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist.
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Trance
Bluebird
2/1
Short film which premiered in competition at London Short Film Festival
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Bluebird
2015
London Road
5.5/40
London Road is a musical drama that documents the events of 2006, when the quiet rural town of Ipswich was shattered by the discovery of the bodies of...
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London Road
2018
London Fields
5.079/297
Clairvoyant femme fatale Nicola Six has been living with a dark premonition of her impending death by murder. She begins a tangled love affair with th...
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London Fields
2017
Oasis
7.4/20
A Scottish chaplain embarks on an epic journey through space. Based on Michel Faber's 'The Book Of Strange New Things'.
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Oasis
2016
Fire
6.1/6
A volatile young man struggles to control his unnatural powers when he faces a chance encounter in an unfamiliar environment.
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Fire
2016
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
7.505/16333
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2024
National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath
0/0
Forced to travel West in search of a promised land, the Joad family embark on an epic journey across America in the hope of finding work and a new lif...
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National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath
2024
Kraven the Hunter
6.434/2310
Kraven Kravinoff's complex relationship with his ruthless gangster father, Nikolai, starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, moti...
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Kraven the Hunter
2026
Molly vs. THE MACHINES
3/2
From a teenager's suburban bedroom to the boardrooms of Silicon Valley, this is a story of a heartbroken father's quest to uncover the truth behind hi...
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Molly vs. THE MACHINES
2026
Shelter
6.818/639
A man living in self-imposed exile on a remote island rescues a young girl from a violent storm, setting off a chain of events that forces him out of...
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