Simon McBurney
Simon Montagu McBurney is an English actor, playwright, and theatre and opera director. He is the founder and artistic director of the Théâtre de Complicité, London. He has had roles in the films The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Friends with Money, The Last King of Scotland, The Golden Compass (2007), The Duchess (2008), Robin Hood, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Magic in the Moonlight, The Theory of Everything, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015), and Nosferatu (2024). He played Cecil the choirmaster in BBC's The Vicar of Dibley (1994–2004).
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🎬 Movies
The Actor
actor
2025
Nosferatu
actor
2024
A Mistake
actor
2023
The Pale Blue Eye
actor
2022
Wolfwalkers
actor
2020
Siberia
actor
2020
The Mercy
actor
2018
Allied
actor
2016
The Conjuring 2
actor
2016
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
actor
2015
The Theory of Everything
actor
2014
Magic in the Moonlight
actor
2014
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
actor
2011
Jane Eyre
actor
2011
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
actor
2010
Boogie Woogie
actor
2010
Body of Lies
actor
2008
The Duchess
actor
2008
The Golden Compass
actor
2007
Mr. Bean's Holiday
writer
2007
The Last King of Scotland
actor
2006
Friends with Money
actor
2006
The Manchurian Candidate
actor
2004
The Reckoning
actor
2004
Bright Young Things
actor
2003
The Elephant Vanishes
director
2003
Sweet Dreams
actor
2003
Eisenstein
actor
2000
Onegin
actor
1999
Cousin Bette
actor
1998
The Ogre
actor
1996
Mesmer
actor
1994
Kafka
actor
1991
Quo Vadis, Aida? – The Missing Link
actor
