
Simon McBurney
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2026
Werwulf
2025The Actor as Doctor Croft / Doctor Edgarton
2024Nosferatu as Herr Knock
2024A Mistake as Andrew McGrath
2024Gardening as Detective Danforth
2023Hijack as Edgar Janssen
2022The Pale Blue Eye as Captain Hitchcock
2020Wolfwalkers as Lord Protector (voice)
2020Siberia as Magician
2019Carnival Row as Runyan Millworthy
2019The Loudest Voice as Rupert Murdoch
2018The Mercy as Sir Francis Chichester
2017The Encounter as Himself
2016Allied as S.O.E. Official
2016The New Man as Self
2016John Berger or The Art of Looking as Self
2016The Conjuring 2 as Maurice Grosse
2015Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation as Atlee
2015The Casual Vacancy as Colin Wall
2014The Theory of Everything as Frank Hawking
2014Magic in the Moonlight as Howard Burkan
2013For Those Who Can Tell No Tales as Tim Clancy
2013Utopia as Professor Donaldson
2011Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy as Oliver Lacon
2011Jane Eyre as Mr. Brocklehurst
2010Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 as Kreacher (voice)
2010Rev. as Robert
2010Robin Hood as Father Tancred
2010Boogie Woogie as Robert Freign
2008Body of Lies as Garland
2008The Duchess as Charles Fox
2007The Golden Compass as Fra Pavel
2006The Last King of Scotland as British Diplomat
2006Friends with Money as Aaron
2004The Manchurian Candidate as Dr. Atticus Noyle
2004The Reckoning as Stephen
2003Bright Young Things as Sneath
2003Sweet Dreams as Thomas
2000Eisenstein as Sergei Eisenstein
1999Onegin as Triquet
1999Inside-Out as Market researcher
1998Cousin Bette as Vauvinet
1997Midsomer Murders as Henry Carstairs
1996The Ogre as Brigadier
1994Mesmer as Franz Mesmer junior
1994Being Human as Hermas
1994Tom & Viv as Dr. Reginald Miller
1994A Business Affair as Salesman
1993Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase as Madman
1992The Crying Game as Mick
1991Kafka as Assistant Oscar
1991Performance as Pistol
1988Burning Ambition as Martin









