Simon McBurney (born August 25, 1957) is an English actor, director, and writer. He is recognized for his roles in films such as The Last King of Scotland (2006), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Jane Eyre (2011), and Allied (2016). McBurney has made significant contributions to both film and theater, showcasing a range of talent through diverse performances. His work often reflects a deep understanding of character and narrative, and he continues to be a prominent figure in the performing arts.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 332 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Simon
listener, he who hears
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Generation Group
Simon McBurney belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Cambridge
Educated At: King's College School | L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq | Peterhouse
Occupation: theatrical director | film producer | playwright | actor | screenwriter
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Europe Theatre Prize | Konrad Wolf Prize | Laurence Olivier Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for August 25, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 25, 2025 |
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Sun | 1 Virgo 58 | 2 Virgo 30 | 8 Scorpio 45 |
Moon | 1 Virgo 32 | 28 Virgo 19 | 0 Pisces 57 |
Mercury | 25 Virgo 5 | 15 Leo 43 | 13 Scorpio 58 |
Venus | 6 Libra 30 | 29 Cancer 44 | 25 Sagittarius 5 |
Mars | 10 Virgo 56 | 11 Libra 41 | 25 Libra 4 |
Jupiter | 3 Libra 21 | 16 Cancer 40 | 17 Libra 46 |
Saturn | 8 Sagittarius 16 | 0 Aries 20 | 12 Sagittarius 52 |
Uranus | 8 Leo 52 | 1 Gemini 25 | 11 Leo 34 |
Neptune | 0 Scorpio 20 | 1 Aries 30 | 2 Scorpio 34 |
Pluto | 0 Virgo 12 | 1 Aquarius 53 | 2 Virgo 2 |
Rahu | 14 Scorpio 11 | 18 Pisces 58 | 10 Scorpio 35 |
Ketu | 14 Taurus 11 | 18 Virgo 58 | 10 Taurus 35 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Simon McBurney's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 17 November, 2025