Michael Shaeffer

Michael Shaeffer
Born (1975-01-21) 21 January 1975 (age 49)
Brockley, London, England
Alma materRose Bruford College
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present
TelevisionBodyguard
The ABC Murders
The Salisbury Poisonings

Michael Shaeffer (born 21 January 1975) is an English actor, known for his roles as "Longcross" in the BBC political-thriller television series Bodyguard (2018),[1] Sergeant Yelland in the BBC mystery thriller The ABC Murders (2018)[2] and Stephen Kemp in the BBC fact-based drama The Salisbury Poisonings (2020).[3]

In Summer 2023, Shaeffer was cast in ‘Grenfell’, author and playwright Gillian Slovo’s verbatim theatre project with the community and survivors about the fire disaster, staged at the National Theatre, London’s Dorfman Theatre.

  1. ^ "Bodyguard: The unanswered questions from the final episode, 24 September 2018". BBC News. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Michael Schaeffer". The Home of Agatha Christie. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Meet the cast of The Salisbury Poisonings, 6 June 2020". Radio Times. Retrieved 16 June 2020.