Biography
Matthew Allard de Vere Drummond (born Matthew Allard Robert Vaughn; 7 March 1971), known professionally as Matthew Vaughn, is an English filmmaker. He has produced films including Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) and Snatch (2000), and directed Layer Cake (2004), Stardust (2007), Kick-Ass (2010), X-Men: First Class (2011), and Argylle (2024). Vaughn also co-created the Kingsman comic book series and resulting franchise, directing, producing and co-writing the films Kingsman: The Secret...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Argylle
2024
Director, Producer
When the plots of reclusive author Elly Conway's fictional espionage novels begin to mirror the covert actions of a real-life spy organization, quiet ...

Tetris
2023
Producer
In 1988, American video game salesman Henk Rogers discovers the video game Tetris. When he sets out to bring the game to the world, he enters a danger...

The King's Man
2021
Director, Producer, Story
As a collection of history's worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop ...

Silent Night
2021
Producer
Nell, Simon, and their boy Art are ready to welcome friends and family for what promises to be a perfect Christmas gathering. Perfect except for one t...

Bloodshot
2020
Executive Producer
After he and his wife are murdered, marine Ray Garrison is resurrected by a team of scientists. Enhanced with nanotechnology, he becomes a superhuman,...

Lil Rel Howery: Live in Crenshaw
2019
Producer
Known for his well-crafted storytelling and hilarious impressions of the myriad characters he encounters in life, Lel Rel Howery draws on his personal...

Rocketman
2019
Producer
The story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music through his influential and enduring musical partnership wit...

Kingsman: The Golden Circle
2017
Director, Writer, Producer
When an attack on the Kingsman headquarters takes place and a new villain rises, Eggsy and Merlin are forced to work together with the American agency...

Eddie the Eagle
2016
Producer
The feel-good story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself—even as an entire...

Fantastic Four
2015
Producer
Four young outsiders teleport to a dangerous universe, which alters their physical form in shocking ways. Their lives irrevocably upended, the team mu...

Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic
2015
as Self - Interviewee
Jonathan Ross takes you behind the scenes to Britain's famous film studio, revealing behind the scenes magic of some of the most popular movies of all...

Kingsman: The Secret Service
2015
Director, Producer, Writer
The story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program ...

X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
Story
The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an e...

Kick-Ass 2
2013
Producer
After Kick-Ass’ insane bravery inspires a new wave of self-made masked crusaders, he joins a patrol led by the Colonel Stars and Stripes. When these a...

X-Men: First Class 35mm Special
2012
as Self - Director
TV special about the making of "X-Men: First Class".

Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
2011
An eight-part behind-the-scenes featurette, charting the film from pre-production through post-production, including visual effects techniques and cat...

X-Men: First Class
2011
Director, Screenplay
Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. B...

The Debt
2010
Screenplay, Producer
Rachel Singer is a former Mossad agent who tried to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal – the Surgeon of Birkenau – in a secret Israeli mission that...

Kick-Ass
2010
Screenplay, Director, Producer
Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, trainin...

Harry Brown
2009
Producer
An elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice.

Stardust
2007
Director, Screenplay, Producer
In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the ...

Layer Cake
2004
Director, Producer
When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime an...

A Short Film About John Bolton
2003
Producer
A Short Film About John Bolton is a darkly hip and hilarious film explores the question that torments artists of every medium: "Where do your ideas co...

Swept Away
2002
Producer
Stranded and alone on a desert island during a cruise, a spoiled rich woman and a deckhand fall in love and make a date to reunite after their rescue.

Mean Machine
2001
Producer
Disgraced ex-England football captain, Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan, is thrown in jail for assaulting two police officers. He keeps his head down and h...

Making 'Snatch'
2001
as Self
The making of Guy Ritchie's 'Snatch'.

Snatch
2000
Producer
Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers and supposedly Jewish jewelers fight to track down ...

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998
as Yuppy in Car
A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sketchy poker match. To do this they decide to pull ...

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998
Producer
A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sketchy poker match. To do this they decide to pull ...

The Innocent Sleep
1996
Producer
Inspired by the 1982 Roberto Calvi Affair in which an Italian banker was found hanging from a bridge across the River Thames, the story follows Alan, ...
Stuntnuts: The Movie
N/A
Producer
Premise TBA. Said to be an innovative action movie about "the dangers of being a stuntman."

Stuntnuts Does School Fight
N/A
Producer
The misadventures of Leo, his wild imagination and his friends at school. When new girl Candy joins the class. Candy brings her baggage, in the shape ...
Stuntnuts Does Shiver
N/A
Producer

Kingsman: The Blue Blood
N/A
Writer, Director
Following the events of Kingsman: The Golden Circle, the story returns to the present day, exploring the paternal bond between Harry and Eggsy as the ...