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Michael Shaeffer

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Michael Shaeffer

Michael Shaeffer has recently been seen in GRENFELL: IN THE WORDS OF THE SURVIVORS at the National Theatre, and in BBC Series THE SIXTH COMMANDMENT. Michael will next be seen in new Netflix series BODIES. 
Other screen work includes: ITV drama KAREN PIRRIE, SAS: ROGUE HEROES for BBC, THE TREASURE OF THE BLACK SWAN for AMC, CHERNOBYL for Sky, and BODYGUARD for BBC. A prolific theatre actor, Michael’s credits include A VERY EXPENSIVE POISON at the Old Vic; the original cast of THE GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY and the original cast of LONDON ROAD at the National Theatre.

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Michael Shaeffer

Television

Title Role Production Director
BODIES CI Hayden Netflix Various
THE SIXTH COMMANDMENT Tim Moloney BBC Saul Dibb
KAREN PIRIE Tom Mackie ITV Gareth Bryn
ROGUE HEROES Major Ritchie BBC Tom Shankland
LA FORTUNA Gino AMC Alejandro AmenĂ¡bar
THE LIBERATOR Pop Bullock Netflix Greg Jonkajtys
THE SALISBURY POISONINGS Stephen Kemp BBC Saul Dibb
CHERNOBYL KGB Officer HBO/Sky Atlantic Johan Renck
THE ABC MURDERS Yelland BBC One/Mammoth Screen Alex Gabassi
BODYGUARD Richard Longcross BBC One Thomas Vincent
RELLIK Steven BBC Sam Miller
TRAUMA Lee Ransen ITV Marc Evans
BRUSSELS Kennie Endemol Various
OASIS Murray Phelps Left Bank/Amazon Kevin MacDonald
TABOO Powell Scott Free Kristoffer Nyholm
VERA 7 Ian Holland ITV John Hayes
GRANTCHESTER Eric Whittaker Lovely Day David O'Neill
NEW TRICKS DCI Martin Ackroyd Headstrong Productions (for the BBC) Julian Simpson
SS-GB David Sid Gentle Films Philip Kadelbach
THE LAST PANTHERS Lord Guy Belmaire Warp Films Johan Renck
FOYLE'S WAR Jack Davey Eleventh Hour Films Stuart Orm
LUTHER (SERIES 3) Gordon Murray BBC Farren Blackburn
BLACK MIRROR: THE WALDO MOMENT Roy Zeppotron for Channel 4 Bryn Higgins
MRS BIGGS Police Inspector ITV1 and December Media Paul Whittington
GAME OF THRONES Stark Soldier HBO Alan Taylor
PARADES END RSM BBC Susanna White
SILENT WITNESS Jason Bodle BBC Susan Tully
M.I.HIGH Butch Kudos Simon Hook
EASTENDERS Ginger BBC Television Philip Casson
KINGDOM William Rufus Blakeway Productions Russell Barnes
WORLD IN ARMS -NAVIES Capt. Thomas Cochrane Channel 4 Andrew Quigley

Stage

Title Role Production Director
GRENFELL: IN THE WORDS OF THE SURVIVORS Edward Daffarn National Theatre Phyllida Lloyd and Anthony Simpson-Pike
TOM FOOL Otto Meier Orange Tree Theatre Richmond Diyan Zora
MARYLAND DC Moody Stratford East Eva Sampson
A VERY EXPENSIVE POISON Lugovoi Old Vic John Crowley
DEAR ELIZABETH Robert Lowell The Gate Theatre Ellen McDougall
GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Reverend Marlowe Old Vic Conor McPherson
HARD TALE OF WINTER (WORKSHOP) Reverend Marlowe Old Vic Matthew Warchus
HOW TO HOLD YOUR BREATH Jarron Royal Court Vicky Featherstone
THE ILIAD Narrator Almeida Rupert Goold and Robert Icke
THE VOTE Gerry Donmar Warehouse Josie Rourke
BURN S The Royal Court Lucy Morrison
LITTLE REVOLUTION Tony The Almeida Joe Hill-Gibbons
MADE IN DAGENHAM (WORKSHOP) Various Roles Rupert Goold
MR BURNS Mr Burns The Almeida Rob Icke
FRIDAY NIGHT SEX Ed Royal Court Alecky Blythe & Michael Wynne
GODCHILD Andy Hampstead Theatre Michael Attenborough
MACBETH (WORKSHOP) Banquo The Fin Walker Company Fin Walker
TABLE David/Julian National Theatre Rufus Norris
THE THREE SISTERS (WORKSHOP) Kulygin The Wapping Project Jules Wright
THE TOYMAKER (WORKSHOP) Various Roles National Theatre Rufus Norris
THE WALL (WORKSHOP) Various Roles Complicite Simon McBurney
LONDON ROAD (OLIVIER) Alfie National Theatre Rufus Norris
LONDON ROAD Alfie National Theatre Rufus Norris
THE TABLE (OR HOW TO LIVE) (WORKSHOP) Various Roles NT Studio Rufus Norris
LONDON ROAD (WORKSHOP) Gordon National Theatre Alecky Blythe
THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Ford Stafford Gatehouse Pete Rowe
TWELFTH NIGHT Orsino Stafford Gatehouse Peter Rowe
ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER Doctor/Lola The Old Vic Tom Cairns
RESTORATION Frank Headlong Rupert Goold
HAMLET Laertes Northampton Royal Theatre Rupert Goold
OF MICE AND MEN Slim Mercury Theatre Colchester Nikolai Foster
DREAMS FROM A SUMMERHOUSE Robert Newbury Watermill Theatre Tim Sheader
MACBETH Macbeth Southwark Playhouse Tom Hescott
ORIGINAL SIN Jack Sheffield Crucible Theatre Peter Gill
THE THREEPENNY OPERA Macheath Royal National Theatre Tim Baker
OUR HOUSE (WORKSHOP) Tiger Aspect Matthew Warchus
THE BEAUTIFUL GAME Thomas Malloy Really Useful Group Robert Carsen
THE RODGERS & HART MUSICAL (WORKSHOP) Peter Gill
THE BEAUTIFUL GAME (WORKSHOP) Thomas Malloy Really Useful Group Robert Carsen
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Annas/US Judas Really Useful Group Gale Edwards
OLIVER Ensemble/US Noah Cameron Mackintosh Sam Mendes
GLAD ALL OVER Dennis DGM David Graham
WONDERFUL WEST END Narrator DGM Chris Chibnall
TWIST AND SHOUT Alan DGM David Graham

Feature Film

Title Role Production Director
KRAVEN THE HUNTER Andre Sony J. C. Chandor
ALL THE OLD KNIVES Treble Amazon Janus Metz
RADIOACTIVE Berry Working Title Satrapi Marjane
STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE General Corssin Lucasfilm Gareth Edwards
LONDON ROAD Simon Newton Cuba Pictures Rufus Norris
LONDON FIELDS Tony De Taunton Muse Productions Matthew Cullen
TRANCE Security Guard Fox Searchlight Danny Boyle
ANNA KARENINA Doorkeeper Working Title Joe Wright
BROKEN Desk Sergeant Cuba Pictures Rufus Norris
BREAKING AND ENTERING Reg Anthony Minghella
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN Young Sergeant 20th Century Fox Ridley Scott
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Annas Really Useful Group Gale Edwards

Short Film

Title Role Production Director
SINK Jamie BalletBoyz Michael Nunn
WAITING FOR GOD Keith Independent Alecky Blythe
BLUEBIRD Mark Meg Campbell
FIRE Mark Mackinnonworks Christopher Andrews
THE JURY Jim Headstrong Edmund Swabey
THE STOREROOM Chris Williams Ant Colony Tim Bricknell
THE SEA Will Cicciabomba Laura Luchetti
THE STAIN John Paperknife Productions Asham Kamboj
THE SANDWICH Nick Savage Paperknife Productions Asham Kamboj

Video Game

Title Role Production Director
VALKYRIE ELYSIUM Odin Tri-Ace

Radio

Title Role Production Director
THE INTERROGATION Jack BBC R4 Mary Peate
FOR SERVICES RENDERED Howard Radio 4 Lu Kemp
BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES Tony Unique Productions for Radio 4 David Schneider

PC Gaming

Title Role Production Director
WE HAPPY FEW Roger and Dr Verloc Compulsion Games Alex Epstein
ENEMY FRONT British Pilot SIDE Mark Bristol