Edward Highmore
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Born | 3 April 1961 (age 47) Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England |
Edward Thomas Highmore (born 3 April 1961) is an English actor.
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[edit] Biography
Edward Highmore is 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]
[edit] Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1984 | Doctor Who | Malkon | TV |
1985 | The Tripods | Boll | TV |
1985 - 1990 | Howard's 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 |
[edit] References
- ^ Edward Highmore - Biography
- ^ Salisbury, Mark. "Freddie Highmore keeps it real in music-filled 'August Rush'", Los Angeles Times, 2007-11-04. Retrieved on 2007-11-04.