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Nicholas Burns

Acting Born Mar 5, 1977 Derbyshire, England, UK 65 credits
65
Total Credits
2026
56 Years Career Span
31
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Nicholas Burns is a male actor born on March 5, 1977, in Derbyshire, England, UK. He is known for his work in various media, with 63 known credits. Burns' acting career spans multiple projects, including films such as The World's End, Nathan Barley, and Emma. He is 49 years old, as of his birthday in 2026. The actor's work has been documented on several online databases, including The Movie Database, ČSFD.cz, FDb.cz, and FilmTube.cz. These sources provide information on his filmography, biography, and other related details.

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Career

Career overview

Nicholas Burns is a British actor. He was born on 5 March 1977 in Derbyshire, England, UK. Burns has appeared in various film and television projects throughout his career. One notable film he has been a part of is The World's End, released in 2013. He has also been involved in the television series Nathan Barley, which premiered in 2005.

Burns has a diverse range of acting credits, with a total of 63 known credits to his name. He has worked in the entertainment industry for nearly five decades, with his birthday indicating that he is 49 years old as of the provided information. His acting career spans multiple genres and mediums, showcasing his versatility as a performer.

Nicholas Burns' filmography includes a 2020 film titled Emma. This is not an exhaustive list of his work, but it does provide insight into his range as an actor. With a career spanning over four decades, Burns has established himself as a talented and experienced actor in the British film and television industry.

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Career timeline

FlaviaFlavia
The Girlfriend
Paddington in PeruDaddy IssuesA Very Royal Scandal
A Small LightAllelujah
SAS Rogue HeroesThe Serpent Queen
Censor
Emma.Small Axe
ManhuntHope Gap
Ghost StoriesWannabeThe Little StrangerThe Orgy
National Theatre Live: Young Marx
The CrownHoudini & DoyleCBeebies Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Marley's GhostsThe Lady in the VanBeyond the Mask · Production DesignWar BookThe Vote
The Crimson FieldUncle
Father BrownThe TunnelThe World's EndThe Tractate MiddothNational Theatre Live: The Magistrate
Death in ParadiseBlack MirrorThe Sinking of the Laconia
MisfitsMonday Monday
No HeroicsAlbert's Speech
BenidormBenidormRoman's EmpireHard to Swallow
The IT CrowdBorn EqualFear of Fanny
Doctor WhoNathan BarleyMan Stroke Woman
The Mighty Boosh
Absolute PowerCambridge SpiesSex, Lies & Michael Aspel
Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali
Midsomer MurdersHARDtalk
Soccer AM
A Touch of Frost
Agatha Christie's Poirot
The Bill
A Ghost Story for Christmas

Full Filmography

65 titles
  • Flavia (2026)
  • Flavia (2026) as Frank Pemberton
  • The Girlfriend (2025) as Elliot
  • Paddington in Peru (2024) as Mr. Wilson
  • Daddy Issues (2024) as Kenny
  • A Very Royal Scandal (2024) as Mark Gwynne
  • A Small Light (2023) as Victor Kugler
  • Allelujah (2023) as Minister
  • SAS Rogue Heroes (2022) as Pilot
  • The Serpent Queen (2022) as Antoine de Bourbon
  • Censor (2021) as Sanderson
  • Emma. (2020) as Mr. Coles
  • Small Axe (2020) as Mr. Purling
  • Manhunt (2019) as Richard Ambrose
  • Hope Gap (2019) as Gary
  • Ghost Stories (2018) as Mark van Rhys
  • Wannabe (2018) as Neil Clarke
  • The Little Stranger (2018) as Peter Baker-Hyde
  • The Orgy (2018) as Geoff
  • National Theatre Live: Young Marx (2017)
  • The Crown (2016) as Anthony Nutting
  • Houdini & Doyle (2016) as Frederick Batch
  • CBeebies Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream (2016) as Theseus
  • Marley's Ghosts (2015) as Michael
  • The Lady in the Van (2015) as Giles Perry
  • Beyond the Mask (2015) Production Design
  • War Book (2015) as James
  • The Vote (2015) as Kenneth Robson
  • Coalition (2015) as Ed Balls
  • The Crimson Field (2014) as Major Gerard Yelland
  • Uncle (2014) as Ben
  • Father Brown (2013) as Frank Derbyshire
  • The Tunnel (2013) as Richard Carver
  • The World's End (2013) as Collaborator
  • The Tractate Middoth (2013) as George Earle
  • National Theatre Live: The Magistrate (2013) as Captain Horace Vale
  • Death in Paradise (2011) as Rory Lyons
  • Black Mirror (2011) as Keith Holligan
  • The Sinking of the Laconia (2011) as Benjamin Coutts
  • Misfits (2009) as PC Wilson
  • Monday Monday (2009)
  • No Heroics (2008) as The Hotness
  • Albert's Speech (2008) as Albert
  • Benidorm (2007) as Martin Weedon
  • Benidorm (2007) as Martin
  • Roman's Empire (2007)
  • Hard to Swallow (2007) as Steve
  • The IT Crowd (2006) as Jerome
  • Born Equal (2006) as Michael
  • Fear of Fanny (2006) as Christopher
  • Doctor Who (2005) as Sutcliffe
  • Nathan Barley (2005) as Nathan Barley
  • Man Stroke Woman (2005)
  • The Mighty Boosh (2004) as The King
  • Absolute Power (2003)
  • Cambridge Spies (2003) as Rightwing Student
  • Sex, Lies & Michael Aspel (2003) as Nick Drake
  • Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali (2002) as Young Artist
  • Midsomer Murders (1997) as Barrett Lounds
  • HARDtalk (1997)
  • Soccer AM (1995) as Self
  • A Touch of Frost (1992) as DC Tranter
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Inspector Meadows
  • The Bill (1984)
  • A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971) as George Earle

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Nicholas Burns best known for?

Nicholas Burns is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Flavia (2026), Flavia (2026), In Darkness We Fall (2014), Paddington in Peru (2024).

When and where was Nicholas Burns born?

Nicholas Burns was born on March 5, 1977 in Derbyshire, England, UK.

How many credits does Nicholas Burns have?

Nicholas Burns has accumulated over 65 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2026.

What is Nicholas Burns's background in cinema and television?

Nicholas Burns is a male actor born on March 5, 1977, in Derbyshire, England, UK. He is known for his work in various media, with 63 known credits. Burns' acting career spans multiple projects, including films such as The World's End, Nathan Barley, and Emma. He is 49 years old, as of his birthday in 2026. The actor's ...