- Born
- Birth nameSimon Montagu McBurney
- Height5′ 6½″ (1.69 m)
- Simon McBurney was born on August 25, 1957 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), The Last King of Scotland (2006) and Jane Eyre (2011). He is married to Cassie Yukawa. They have three children.
- SpouseCassie Yukawa(? - present) (3 children)
- ParentsAnne Francis EdmondstoneCharles McBurney
- RelativesGerard McBurney(Sibling)
- Has been a best friend of Emma Thompson since they were teenagers.
- Took over the role as the voice of Kreacher the house elf in harry potter after the death of Timothy Bateson.
- He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the order of the British Empire) in the 2005 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to drama.
- His play, "Mnemonic", performed at the London's Riverside Studios was awarded the 1999 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama) for Best New Play.
- Ranked #31 in the 2008 Telegraph's list "the 100 most powerful people in British culture".
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