Simon McBurney

British actor, voice actor and director

Simon Montagu McBurney (born 25 August 1957) is an English actor, playwright, and theatre and opera director. He is the founder and artistic director of the Théâtre de Complicité, London.[1][2] He played Cecil in BBC's The Vicar of Dibley (1994–2004).

Simon McBurney

McBurney in 2016
Born
Simon Montagu McBurney

(1957-08-25) 25 August 1957 (age 67)
Cambridge, England
Alma materPeterhouse, Cambridge
Lecoq International School of Theatre, Paris
Years active1988–present
SpouseCassie Yukawa
Children3
Parent
RelativesGerard McBurney (brother)
Charles McBurney (great-grandfather)

McBurney had roles in the movies The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Friends with Money, The Last King of Scotland (both 2006), The Golden Compass (2007), The Duchess (2008), Robin Hood, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (both 2010), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Magic in the Moonlight, The Theory of Everything (both 2014), Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015) and in Nosferatu (2024).

References

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  1. "Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: August 25". Playbill. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  2. Wiśniewski, Tomasz (27 October 2016). Complicite, Theatre and Aesthetics From Scraps of Leather. Springer International Publishing. p. 58. ISBN 9783319334431.

Other websites

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