Dustin Demri-Burns

Dustin Demri-Burns

Known for
Acting
Born
July 11, 1978 (age 48)
Birthplace
Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Dustin Demri-Burns (born 11 July 1978) is a British actor, comedian and writer. He is best known for his work in Cardinal Burns (2012–2014) and Slow Horses (2022). He appeared in films as the roles of Danny Sinclair in Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013), Viktor in the action comedy film The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018), and Crazy Cedric in the comedy film Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans (2019). In television, he appeared in shows as Julian in Stath Lets Flats, Will_5000 in Sick Note, Simon in GameFace, Daniel in Turn Up Charlie, and Voltaire in The Great. Demri-Burns was born in Lancaster, Lancashire on 11 July 1978. He attended Elliott School, Putney, Putney Heath, southwest London (1989–1996). He graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art with a degree in acting

Known For

Filmography

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Close Personal Friends poster

Close Personal Friends

Movie

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The Worst

The Worst

Movie

2026
The Magic Faraway Tree poster

The Magic Faraway Tree

Movie · as Saucepan Man

2026
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint poster

Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint

Movie · as Hugo Fox

2025
Dope Girls poster

Dope Girls

TV · as Damaso Salucci · 6 eps

2024
Sweetpea poster

Sweetpea

TV · as Jeff · 6 eps

2024
3 Body Problem poster

3 Body Problem

TV · as Ted · 1 ep

2024
The Decameron poster

The Decameron

TV · as Arriguccio · 3 eps

2024
Criminal Record poster

Criminal Record

TV · as Cosmo Thompson · 8 eps

2022
All My Friends Hate Me poster

All My Friends Hate Me

Movie · as Harry

2022
The Flatshare poster

The Flatshare

TV · as Phil · 5 eps

2022
Ellie & Natasia poster

Ellie & Natasia

TV · 6 eps

2022
Slow Horses poster

Slow Horses

TV · as Min Harper · 10 eps

2022
Live at the Moth Club poster

Live at the Moth Club

TV · as Dustin · 3 eps

2022
Am I Being Unreasonable? poster

Am I Being Unreasonable?

TV · as Dan · 12 eps

2020
The Great poster

The Great

TV · as Voltaire · 2 eps

2020
Truth Seekers poster

Truth Seekers

TV · as Doctor Kettering · 1 ep

2019
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans poster

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

Movie · as Cedric

2019
Tales from the Lodge poster

Tales from the Lodge

Movie · as Paul

2019
The Capture poster

The Capture

TV · as Francis · 3 eps

2019
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance poster

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

TV · as Daudran (voice) · 2 eps

2018
The Spy Who Dumped Me poster

The Spy Who Dumped Me

Movie · as Viktor

2018
The Orgy poster

The Orgy

Movie · as Gary

2018
Backstage At Live Aid poster

Backstage At Live Aid

Movie · as Francis Rossi

2018
Stath Lets Flats poster

Stath Lets Flats

TV · as Julian · 4 eps

2017
Bob the Builder: Mega Machines poster

Bob the Builder: Mega Machines

Movie · as Tread / Thud (voice)

2017
Urban Myths poster

Urban Myths

TV · as Josef, Francis Rossi · 1 ep

2017
Sick Note poster

Sick Note

TV · as Will_5000 · 8 eps

2017
GameFace poster

GameFace

TV · as Simon · 12 eps

2017
Doodlebugs

Doodlebugs

TV · as Various (voice) · 6 eps

2016
Grimsby poster

Grimsby

Movie · as Analyst #2 (uncredited)

2016
Digby Dragon poster

Digby Dragon

TV · as Grumpy (voice) · 72 eps

2015
Kill Your Friends poster

Kill Your Friends

Movie · as David Schnieder

2015
Asylum poster

Asylum

TV · as Ludo Backslash · 3 eps

2013
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa poster

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

Movie · as Danny Sinclair

2013
I Give It a Year poster

I Give It a Year

Movie · as Dove Violinist

2013
Peaky Blinders poster

Peaky Blinders

TV · as Monsieur Silk · 1 ep

2013
The Mimic poster

The Mimic

TV · as Computer Geek, PC Universe Worker · 1 ep

2013
Psychobitches poster

Psychobitches

TV · as Keppel, Lady Godiva / Pandora, Nora Ephron, Horror, Coco Chanel (uncredited) · 1 ep

2012
Bad Education poster

Bad Education

TV · as Philip · 1 ep

2010
The Persuasionists poster

The Persuasionists

TV · as Focus Group · 1 ep

2009
10 Minute Tales poster

10 Minute Tales

TV · as Clumsy Medic · 1 ep

2006
Hyperdrive poster

Hyperdrive

TV · as Queppu Warrior · 1 ep

2006
Saxondale poster

Saxondale

TV · as 'Brian May' · 1 ep

2003
Nightswimming

Nightswimming

Movie · as Young Man