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Simon McBurney

1957 - Today

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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. He has had roles in the films 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 Nosferatu (2024). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simon McBurney has received more than 2,398,237 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Simon McBurney is the 4,304th most popular actor (up from 4,449th in 2019), the 3,359th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,510th in 2019) and the 503rd most popular British Actor.

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  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Simon McBurney ranks 4,304 out of 13,578Before her are Daisuke Gōri, Holt McCallany, Zero Mostel, Mary Carlisle, Dominic Cooper, and Alma Rubens. After her are James Donald, Maurizio Arena, Rance Howard, Gary Lockwood, Gary Lewis, and Alan Cumming.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Simon McBurney ranks 244Before her are Walter Schachner, Reinaldo Rueda, Ray Romano, Tetsuo Sugamata, Serhii Plokhy, and Koji Suzuki. After her are Gary Lewis, Stephen Baxter, Mona Sahlin, Mohammed Fahim, Paweł Huelle, and Léopold Eyharts.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Simon McBurney ranks 3,359 out of 8,785Before her are Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow (1887), Matt Monro (1930), Margaret Price (1941), Miles Dempsey (1896), Dominic Cooper (1978), and Nick Park (1958). After her are Michael Tippett (1905), James Donald (1917), Thomas Wedgwood (1771), Gary Lewis (1957), Taylor Caldwell (1900), and Nigel Kennedy (1956).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Simon McBurney ranks 503Before her are Clive Russell (1945), Eric Sykes (1923), May Whitty (1865), Michael Wilding (1912), Rupert Graves (1963), and Dominic Cooper (1978). After her are James Donald (1917), Gary Lewis (1957), Alan Cumming (1965), Eva Le Gallienne (1899), Freddie Bartholomew (1924), and Patrick Malahide (1945).