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Dustin Demri-Burns

Dustin Demri-Burns

Born: 1978-07-11 • Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK

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

Filmography
The Magic Faraway Tree poster
The Magic Faraway Tree
2026 • Saucepan Man
All My Friends Hate Me poster
All My Friends Hate Me
2022 • Harry
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans poster
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019 • Cedric
Tales from the Lodge poster
Tales from the Lodge
2019 • Paul
The Orgy poster
The Orgy
2018 • Gary
The Spy Who Dumped Me poster
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018 • Viktor
Backstage At Live Aid poster
Backstage At Live Aid
2018 • Francis Rossi
Bob the Builder: Mega Machines - The Movie poster
Bob the Builder: Mega Machines - The Movie
2017 • Tread / Thud (voice)
Grimsby poster
Grimsby
2016 • Analyst #2 (uncredited)
Kill Your Friends poster
Kill Your Friends
2015 • David Schnieder
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa poster
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
2013 • Danny Sinclair
I Give It a Year poster
I Give It a Year
2013 • Dove Violinist
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Nightswimming
2003 • Young Man
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Close Personal Friends
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Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
— • Hugo Fox