Matthew Vaughn
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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 Service (2014), Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), and The King's Man (2021).
Matthew Vaughn Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Matthew Vaughn reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Matthew Vaughn's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Matthew Vaughn's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Matthew Vaughn Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Matthew Vaughn's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Matthew Vaughn has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kingsman: The Secret Service Revealed | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic | Self - Interviewee | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | X-Men: First Class 35mm Special | Self - Director | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Making 'Snatch' | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | Yuppy in Car | Super Hit | Similar → |
Matthew Vaughn - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Matthew Vaughn?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Matthew Vaughn is "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Matthew Vaughn acted in?
Matthew Vaughn has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Matthew Vaughn?
Other notable films include "Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class", "X-Men: First Class 35mm Special", and "Making 'Snatch'".