Edward Highmore

Edward Highmore
Edward Highmore
Born	Edward Thomas Highmore; 3 April 1961 (age 63); Kingston upon Thames, London, England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1984–2002
Spouse	Sue Latimer
Children	2 including Freddie Highmore

Edward Thomas Highmore (born 3 April 1961) is an English actor. He was born in Kingston upon Thames, London.

Life and career

Best 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, and Bertie. Edward and Freddie starred together in Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story as father and son. Edward's wife, Sue Latimer, is a talent agent whose clients include Daniel Radcliffe.^[2]

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1984	Doctor Who	Malkon	TV
1984–1985	Lame Ducks	Freddie	TV
1985	The Tripods	Boll	TV
1985–1990	Howards' Way	Leo Howard	TV
1993	Heidi	Herr Kandidat	TV
1994	Willie's War	Dad
	Love Hurts	Dr. Wood	TV
	Doomsday Gun	Claude	TV
1995	The Politician's Wife	Club Waiter	TV
1995	Annie: A Royal Adventure!	Hotel Clerk	TV
1996	Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives	Chef	TV
1996	The Detectives	Doctor	TV
1997	See You Friday	Keith	TV
1997	No Child of Mine	Ray	TV
1998	Mosley	Derek Johnson	TV
1998	Elizabeth	Lord Harewood
1999	The Blonde Bombshell	Reporter	TV
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

^ Edward Highmore - Biography
^ Salisbury, Mark (4 November 2007). "Freddie Highmore keeps it real in music-filled 'August Rush'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 6 November 2007. Retrieved 2007-11-04.

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