Edward Highmore

Edward Highmore
Born Edward Thomas Highmore
(1961-04-03) 3 April 1961
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK
Occupation Actor
Spouse(s) Sue Latimer
Children Freddie

Edward Thomas Highmore (born 3 April 1961) is an English actor.

Life and career

Best known for his lead role as Arthur Kipps in Rydens school's production of Half a Sixpence, Edward Highmore is also known for playing Leo Howard in the 1980s BBC drama Howards' Way. He also appeared in Doctor Who, playing Malkon in the 1984 serial Planet of Fire. Highmore attended Guildford School of Acting.[1]

He is the father of actor Freddie Highmore, who played Charlie Bucket in the 2005 film version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Edward and Freddie both played in Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story as father and son. His wife, Sue Latimer, is a talent agent whose clients include Daniel Radcliffe.[2]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1984 Doctor Who Malkon TV
1985 The Tripods Boll TV
1985–1990 Howards' Way Leo Howard TV
1993 Heidi Herr Kandidat TV
1994 Willie's War Dad
1994 Love Hurts Dr. Wood TV
1994 Doomsday Gun Claude TV
1995 The Politician's Wife Club Waiter TV
1996 Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives Chef TV
1997 See You Friday Keith TV
1997 No Child of Mine Ray TV
1997 Mosley Derek Johnson TV
1998 Elizabeth Lord Harewood
2000 The 10th Kingdom Queen's Servant TV
2001 Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story Dad at Playground TV
2002 Ali G Indahouse Cabinet MP

References

  1. Edward Highmore - Biography
  2. Salisbury, Mark (2007-11-04). "Freddie Highmore keeps it real in music-filled 'August Rush'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2007-11-06. Retrieved 2007-11-04.

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