
Simon McBurney
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1957-08-25 (age 68)
- Place of birth
- Cambridge, England, UK
- Also known as
- سایمن مکبرنی
Biography
Simon Montagu McBurney, OBE (born 25 August 1957) is an English Olivier Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated actor, writer and director. He is the founder and artistic director of Théâtre de Complicité in England, now called Complicite.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Simon McBurney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
TV Shows (11)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Henry Carstairs

Hijack
2023
as Edgar Janssen

The Borgias
2011
as Johannes Burchart

Carnival Row
2019
as Runyan Millworthy

Performance
1991
as Pistol

ScreenPlay
1986
as Martin

Utopia
2013
as Professor Donaldson

The Loudest Voice
2019
as Rupert Murdoch

Rev.
2010
as Robert

The Casual Vacancy
2015
as Colin Wall

Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979
Movies (45)

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Kreacher (voice)

The Conjuring 2
2016
as Maurice Grosse

Nosferatu
2024
as Herr Knock

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
2015
as Atlee

Robin Hood
2010
as Father Tancred

The Golden Compass
2007
as Fra Pavel

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011
as Oliver Lacon

Body of Lies
2008
as Garland

Wolfwalkers
2020
as Lord Protector (voice)

Allied
2016
as S.O.E. Official

The Theory of Everything
2014
as Frank Hawking

The Pale Blue Eye
2022
as Captain Hitchcock

The Duchess
2008
as Charles Fox

Jane Eyre
2011
as Mr. Brocklehurst

The Last King of Scotland
2006
as British Diplomat

The Manchurian Candidate
2004
as Dr. Atticus Noyle

The Mercy
2018
as Sir Francis Chichester

Friends with Money
2006
as Aaron

The Reckoning
2004
as Stephen

Magic in the Moonlight
2014
as Howard Burkan

Onegin
1999
as Triquet

Being Human
1994
as Hermas

Bright Young Things
2003
as Sneath

Boogie Woogie
2010
as Robert Freign

Kafka
1991
as Assistant Oscar

Cousin Bette
1998
as Vauvinet

The Actor
2025
as Doctor Croft / Doctor Edgarton

Siberia
2020
as Magician

Mesmer
1994
as Franz Mesmer junior

A Mistake
2023
as Andrew McGrath

Sweet Dreams
2003
as Thomas

Inside-Out
1999
as Market researcher

The Ogre
1996
as Brigadier

Tom & Viv
1994
as Dr. Reginald Miller

Eisenstein
2000
as Sergei Eisenstein

A Business Affair
1994
as Salesman

For Those Who Can Tell No Tales
2013
as Tim Clancy

The Encounter
2017
as Himself

The Crying Game
1992
as Mick

Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
1993
as Madman

Gardening
2024
as Detective Danforth

John Berger or The Art of Looking
2016
as Self

Burning Ambition
1988
as Martin
The New Man
2016
as Self
Quo Vadis, Aida? – The Missing Link
About Simon McBurney
Simon Montagu McBurney, OBE (born 25 August 1957) is an English Olivier Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated actor, writer and director. He is the founder and artistic director of Théâtre de Complicité in England, now called Complicite. Description above from the Wikipedia article Simon McBurney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 56 credits spanning from 1979 to 2025, Simon McBurney has appeared in 45 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Simon McBurney Movies
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) — as Kreacher (voice)
- The Conjuring 2 (2016) — as Maurice Grosse
- Nosferatu (2024) — as Herr Knock
- Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015) — as Atlee
- Robin Hood (2010) — as Father Tancred
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