Simon McBurney

Q: Has Simon McBurney won any awards?

Simon McBurney has received multiple awards for his work in theatre, including the Olivier Award. His contributions to film have also been recognized, although he has not won an Oscar.

Q: What was Simon McBurney's first film?

Simon McBurney's film debut was in 'The Last of the Mohicans' (1992), where he played a supporting role. This marked the beginning of his film career.

Q: What is Simon McBurney's background in theatre?

Simon McBurney has a strong background in theatre, having co-founded the innovative theatre company Complicité. His work often integrates technology and physical performance.

Q: How many children does Simon McBurney have?

Simon McBurney has two children. However, their names are not publicly disclosed for privacy reasons.

Q: What is Simon McBurney's estimated net worth?

Simon McBurney's estimated net worth is around $3 million. His wealth comes from his successful career in acting and directing.

Q: What genres does Simon McBurney typically work in?

Simon McBurney typically works in drama and documentary genres, both in film and theatre. His performances often incorporate elements of physical theatre.

Q: What is a defining characteristic of Simon McBurney's acting style?

A defining characteristic of Simon McBurney's acting style is his distinctive voice and ability to convey complex emotions through physicality, often pushing the boundaries of traditional performance.

Known for

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 poster

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

IMDb 7.7 / 10

2010 / Adventure, Family / 146 min

Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting an end to Voldemort's...

Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation poster

Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015)

IMDb 7.4 / 10

2015 / Action, Adventure / 131 min

Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet—eradicating 'The Syndicate', an International and highly-skilled rogue organisation committed to destroying the IMF.

Name

Simon McBurney

Height

5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Born

25 March 1963, Cambridge, England

Spouses

Gina McKee (2011–present)

Children

Parents

Duncan McBurney, Anne McBurney

Estimated Net Worth

$3 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2025	Movie The Actor Paul Cole finds himself stranded in a mysterious small town with no memory of who he is or how he...	Doctor Croft / Doctor Edgarton	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2024	Movie Nosferatu A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror...	Herr Knock	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2024	Movie Gardening In the aftermath of sexual assault, a woman retreats into the garden of her mind. Searching for answers and struggling...	Detective Danforth	Not rated
2023	Movie A Mistake In the midst of a new scheme to publicly report surgeons’ performance, a gifted surgeon’s life is thrown into disarray...	Andrew McGrath	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2023	TV Hijack Expert negotiator Sam Nelson is in for the ride of his life—and so is everyone on board with him—after a...	Edgar Janssen	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2022	Movie The Pale Blue Eye West Point, New York, 1830. When a cadet at the burgeoning military academy is found hanged with his heart cut...	Captain Hitchcock	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2020	Movie Wolfwalkers In a time of superstition and magic, when wolves are seen as demonic and nature an evil to be tamed,...	Lord Protector (voice)	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2020	Movie Siberia Clint is a dead man who lives alone in a frozen tundra. However, this isolation cannot bring either evasion or...	Magician	TMDB 4.9 / 10
2019	TV Carnival Row In a mystical and dark city filled with humans, fairies and other creatures, a police detective investigates a series of...	Runyan Millworthy	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2019	TV The Loudest Voice The rise and fall of Fox News founder Roger Ailes, focusing primarily on the past decade in which Ailes arguably...	Rupert Murdoch	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2018	Movie The Mercy In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded...	Sir Francis Chichester	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2017	Movie The Encounter In 1969 Loren McIntyre, a National Geographic photographer, found himself lost among the people of the remote Javari Valley in...	Himself	Not rated
2016	Movie Allied In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy...	S.O.E. Official	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2016	Movie The New Man A creative documentary about becoming a parent... and how to reconceive yourself. Fiction director Josh Appignanesi turns the camera on...	Self	Not rated
2016	Movie John Berger or The Art of Looking Art, politics and motorcycles - on the occasion of his 90th birthday John Berger or the Art of Looking is...	Self	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2016	Movie The Conjuring 2 Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house...	Maurice Grosse	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2015	Movie Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet—eradicating 'The Syndicate', an International and highly-skilled rogue organization committed to...	Atlee	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2015	TV The Casual Vacancy The citizens of the small British town of Pagford fight for the spot on the parish council after Barry Fairbrother...	Colin Wall	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2014	Movie The Theory of Everything The Theory of Everything is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist Stephen...	Frank Hawking	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2014	Movie Magic in the Moonlight Set in the 1920s French Riviera, a master magician is commissioned to try and expose a psychic as a fraud.	Howard Burkan	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2013	Movie For Those Who Can Tell No Tales Kym, an Australian tourist, decides to travel to Bosnia. Her guidebook leads her to Višegrad, a small town steeped in...	Tim Clancy	TMDB 4.5 / 10
2013	TV Utopia The Utopia Experiments is a legendary graphic novel shrouded in mystery. When a group of strangers find themselves in possession...	Professor Donaldson	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2011	Movie Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is brought back out...	Oliver Lacon	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2011	TV The Borgias Set in 15th century Italy at the height of the Renaissance, The Borgias chronicles the corrupt rise of patriarch Rodrigo...	Johannes Burchart	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2011	Movie Jane Eyre After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in...	Mr. Brocklehurst	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2010	Movie Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting...	Kreacher (voice)	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2010	TV Rev. Sitcom about a former rural parish vicar trying to cope with the varied demands of running an inner-city church.	Robert	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2010	Movie Robin Hood When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family...	Father Tancred	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2010	Movie Boogie Woogie In London's contemporary art world, everyone has a hustle. Art Spindle runs a high-end gallery: he hopes to flip a...	Robert Freign	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2008	Movie Body of Lies The CIA’s hunt is on for the mastermind of a wave of terrorist attacks. Roger Ferris is the agency’s man...	Garland	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2008	Movie The Duchess A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political...	Charles Fox	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2007	Movie The Golden Compass In a parallel universe, after overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls...	Fra Pavel	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2006	Movie The Last King of Scotland Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides...	British Diplomat	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2006	Movie Friends with Money As she reaches her mid-thirties and quits her lucrative job, singleton Olivia finds herself unsure about her future and her...	Aaron	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2004	Movie The Manchurian Candidate Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins...	Dr. Atticus Noyle	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2004	Movie The Reckoning In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe...	Stephen	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2003	Movie Bright Young Things During the 1930s in England, a group of young socialites dominate the national gossip with extravagant and outlandish antics. Among...	Sneath	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2003	Movie Sweet Dreams Skagerrak is the story of being hit by happiness when you least expect it. In their late twenties and tired...	Thomas	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2000	Movie Eisenstein A glimpse at the life of legendary Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein.	Sergei Eisenstein	TMDB 6.2 / 10
1999	Movie Onegin A virtuous and passionate girl falls in love with a cynical but a dashing aristocrat.	Triquet	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1999	Movie Inside-Out Girl cleaning windows of an Oxford St store catches the eye of a guy in the street who larks about...	Market researcher	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1998	Movie Cousin Bette In 19th century Paris, Bette Fischer, a poor and homely spinster, forms an alliance with the seductive courtesan Valerie Marneffe...	Vauvinet	TMDB 5.5 / 10
1997	TV Midsomer Murders The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up...	Henry Carstairs	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1996	Movie The Ogre Frenchman Abel Tiffauges is a naive man who lives a simple life working as a mechanic. Falsely accused of being...	Brigadier	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1994	Movie Mesmer A biography of the eighteenth century Viennese physician, Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory...	Franz Mesmer junior	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1994	Movie Being Human One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart.	Hermas	TMDB 5.2 / 10
1994	Movie Tom & Viv The story of the marriage of the poet T. S. Eliot to socialite Vivienne Haigh-Wood, which had to cope with...	Dr. Reginald Miller	TMDB 6.1 / 10
1994	Movie A Business Affair This is the story of the lovely Kate Swallow and the loves of her life. At the start she is...	Salesman	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1993	Movie Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase Governor Wilkins brings rookie cop Lucille Bromley to see the imprisoned cannibal Dr Genghis in order to gain information about...	Madman	Not rated
1992	Movie The Crying Game Roy Brush has aspirations to be a great footballer and this seems likely when he scores for England in the...	Mick	Not rated
1991	Movie Kafka After a colleague is murdered, insurance worker Kafka gets embroiled in an underground group who are attempting to thwart a...	Assistant Oscar	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1991	TV Performance An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.	Pistol	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1988	Movie Burning Ambition When the luckless Martin and Renato have the bright idea of starting up a guided coach tour of the M25,...	Martin	Not rated
1986	TV ScreenPlay Screenplay was a drama anthology television series, broadcast on BBC between 1986 and 1993. Numerous episodes were produced including one...	Martin	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1979	TV Friday Night, Saturday Morning Friday Night, Saturday Morning was a television chat show with a revolving guest host. It ran on BBC2 from 28...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.5 / 10
TBA	Movie Quo Vadis, Aida? – The Missing Link In the immediate aftermath of the fall of Srebrenica in 1995, Aida, receiving word that her sons who were taken...	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie The Betrayers A former Israeli politician and Soviet dissident finds his betrayer at a Crimean resort, sparking a confrontation with past wounds...	Unknown character	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2023	Movie The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina. Aided...	Art Direction Art	Not rated
2023	Movie Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead Based on Nobel Prize winning author Olga Tokarczuk’s novel of the same name, Drive Your Plow over the Bones of...	Director Directing	Not rated
2021	Movie Can I Live? Part of the group Global Majority, actor Fehinti Balogun's path and priorities have been changed by what he's learned about...	Co-Director Directing	Not rated
2017	Movie The Encounter In 1969 Loren McIntyre, a National Geographic photographer, found himself lost among the people of the remote Javari Valley in...	Director Directing	Not rated
2010	Movie National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number The innovative interweaving of romance and math was conceived. The 2008 Olivier Award winner for Best New Play, it has...	Director Directing	Not rated
2010	Movie National Theatre Live: A Disappearing Number The innovative interweaving of romance and math was conceived. The 2008 Olivier Award winner for Best New Play, it has...	Writer Writing	Not rated
2007	Movie Mr. Bean's Holiday Mr. Bean wins a trip to Cannes where he unwittingly separates a young boy from his father and must help...	Story Writing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2007	Movie Mr. Bean's Holiday Mr. Bean wins a trip to Cannes where he unwittingly separates a young boy from his father and must help...	Executive Producer Production	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2005	Movie Lenny Henry Live - So Much Things To Say In his first live stand-up DVD for over 10 years, Lenny Henry at his brilliant best!	Creative Consultant Crew	Not rated
2003	Movie The Elephant Vanishes Adapted from Haruki Murakami's short stories, The Elephant Vanishes reveals a strange and beautiful world lurking beneath the surface of...	Director Directing	Not rated

The Actor

2025 / TMDB 6.1

Nosferatu

2024 / TMDB 6.7

Gardening

2024

A Mistake

2023 / TMDB 6.1

The Pale Blue Eye

2022 / TMDB 6.8

Wolfwalkers

2020 / TMDB 8.2

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Got a question about Simon McBurney?

What are some of Simon McBurney's notable films?

Simon McBurney is known for several notable films including 'The Theory of Everything,' 'The Last Kingdom,' and 'The Pigeon Tunnel.' His performances often highlight his unique acting style.

Has Simon McBurney won any awards?

What was Simon McBurney's first film?

What is Simon McBurney's background in theatre?

How many children does Simon McBurney have?

What is Simon McBurney's estimated net worth?

What genres does Simon McBurney typically work in?

What is a defining characteristic of Simon McBurney's acting style?