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Freddie Highmore

Alfred Thomas Highmore (born 14 February 1992) is an English actor. He is known for his starring roles beginning as a child, in the films Finding Neverland (2004), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Arthur and the Invisibles (2006), August Rush (2007), The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008), and the voice of the titular robot boy in Astro Boy (2009). He won two consecutive Critics' Choice Movie Awards for Best Young Performer and received two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Highmore starred as Norman Bates in the drama-thriller series Bates Motel (2013–2017), for which he was nominated three times for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series and won a People's Choice Award, and Dr. Shaun Murphy in the ABC drama series The Good Doctor (2017–2024), for which he also served as a producer and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.

Infobox

Born
Alfred Thomas Highmore (1992-02-14) 14 February 1992 (age 33)London, England
Alma mater
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Occupations
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Years active
1999–present
Father
Edward Highmore

Tables

· Filmography › Film
1999
Women Talking Dirty
Role(s)
Sam
2004
Two Brothers
Role(s)
Raoul Normandin
Finding Neverland
Role(s)
Peter Llewelyn Davies
Five Children and It
Role(s)
Robert
2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Role(s)
Charlie Bucket
2006
A Good Year
Role(s)
Young Max Skinner
Arthur and the Invisibles
Role(s)
Arthur Montgomery
2007
August Rush
Role(s)
Evan Taylor / August Rush
The Golden Compass
Role(s)
Pantalaimon
Notes
Voice role
2008
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Role(s)
Jared and Simon Grace
Notes
Dual role
A Fox's Tale
Role(s)
Little Jack
Notes
Voice role
2009
Astro Boy
Role(s)
Toby Tenma / Astro Boy
Notes
Voice role
Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard
Role(s)
Arthur Montgomery
2010
Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds
Role(s)
Arthur Montgomery
Master Harold...and the Boys
Role(s)
Hally Ballard
2011
The Art of Getting By
Role(s)
George Zinavoy
2013
Justin and the Knights of Valour
Role(s)
Justin
Notes
Voice role
2016
The Journey
Role(s)
Jack the Driver
Almost Friends
Role(s)
Charlie Brenner
2020
Dragon Rider
Role(s)
Ben
Notes
Voice role
2021
The Vault
Role(s)
Thom Johnson
Notes
Also producer
2023
The Canterville Ghost
Role(s)
The Duke of Cheshire
Notes
Voice role
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1999
Women Talking Dirty
Sam
2004
Two Brothers
Raoul Normandin
Finding Neverland
Peter Llewelyn Davies
Five Children and It
Robert
2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie Bucket
2006
A Good Year
Young Max Skinner
Arthur and the Invisibles
Arthur Montgomery
2007
August Rush
Evan Taylor / August Rush
The Golden Compass
Pantalaimon
Voice role
2008
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Jared and Simon Grace
Dual role
A Fox's Tale
Little Jack
Voice role
2009
Astro Boy
Toby Tenma / Astro Boy
Voice role
Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard
Arthur Montgomery
2010
Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds
Arthur Montgomery
Master Harold...and the Boys
Hally Ballard
2011
The Art of Getting By
George Zinavoy
2013
Justin and the Knights of Valour
Justin
Voice role
2016
The Journey
Jack the Driver
Almost Friends
Charlie Brenner
2020
Dragon Rider
Ben
Voice role
2021
The Vault
Thom Johnson
Also producer
2023
The Canterville Ghost
The Duke of Cheshire
Voice role
· Filmography › Television
2000
Happy Birthday Shakespeare
Role(s)
Steven Green
Notes
Television film
2001
The Mists of Avalon
Role(s)
Young Arthur
Notes
2 episodes
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Role(s)
Son at playground
Notes
2 episodes
2002
I Saw You
Role(s)
Oscar Bingley
Notes
Television film
2010
Toast
Role(s)
Nigel Slater
Notes
Television film
2013–2017
Role(s)
Bates Motel
Notes
Norman Bates
2016
Close to the Enemy
Role(s)
Victor Ferguson
Notes
Main role
2017
Portrait Artist of the Year
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Television competition
Tour de Pharmacy
Role(s)
Adrian Baton
Notes
Television film
2017–2024
Role(s)
The Good Doctor
Notes
Shaun Murphy
2018
Taskmaster USA
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Contestant
2021
Leonardo
Role(s)
Stefano Giraldi
Notes
Executive producer
2025
Fire Country
Role(s)
N/A
Notes
Director: "Eyes and Ears Everywhere"
The Assassin
Role(s)
Edward
Notes
Executive producer
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2000
Happy Birthday Shakespeare
Steven Green
Television film
2001
The Mists of Avalon
Young Arthur
2 episodes
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Son at playground
2 episodes
2002
I Saw You
Oscar Bingley
Television film
2010
Toast
Nigel Slater
Television film
2013–2017
Bates Motel
Norman Bates
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2016
Close to the Enemy
Victor Ferguson
Main role
2017
Portrait Artist of the Year
Himself
Television competition
Tour de Pharmacy
Adrian Baton
Television film
2017–2024
The Good Doctor
Shaun Murphy
Main role; executive producer Writer: "Hello" Director: "Risk and Reward", "Autopsy", "Decrypt", "Half Measures"
2018
Taskmaster USA
Himself
Contestant
2021
Leonardo
Stefano Giraldi
Executive producer
2025
Fire Country
N/A
Director: "Eyes and Ears Everywhere"
The Assassin
Edward
Executive producer
· Filmography › Video games
2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Role(s)
Charlie Bucket
2007
Arthur and the Invisibles
Role(s)
Arthur Montgomery
The Golden Compass
Role(s)
Pantalaimon
2008
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Role(s)
Jared and Simon Grace
2009
Astro Boy: The Video Game
Role(s)
Toby Tenma / Astro Boy
Year
Title
Role
2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie Bucket
2007
Arthur and the Invisibles
Arthur Montgomery
The Golden Compass
Pantalaimon
2008
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Jared and Simon Grace
2009
Astro Boy: The Video Game
Toby Tenma / Astro Boy
· Filmography › Music videos
2004
"Girls"
Role(s)
The Prodigy
2015
"You're My Waterloo"
Role(s)
The Libertines
Year
Title
Artist
2004
"Girls"
The Prodigy
2015
"You're My Waterloo"
The Libertines

References

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    https://web.archive.org/web/20130407095955/http://movies.yahoo.com/person/freddie-highmore/biography.html
  2. Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1984–2004, listed birth name as "Alfred Thomas Highmore".
  3. TVLine
    https://web.archive.org/web/20170512051036/http://tvline.com/2017/05/11/the-good-doctor-abc-freddie-highmore-medical-drama-series/
  4. Los Angeles Times
    https://web.archive.org/web/20071106002120/http://www.calendarlive.com/movies/cl-ca-freddie4nov04%2C0%2C6355716.story?coll=cl-movies
  5. Express.co.uk
    https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/57859/Top-exam-passes-for-Charlie-star
  6. independent
    https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/top-a-level-grades-for-highmore-26673048.html
  7. The Belfast Telegraph
    http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/news/actor-highmore-gains-double-first-30405660.html
  8. www.femalefirst.co.uk
    http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/entertainment/Freddie+Highmore-98558.html
  9. THE LAST MAGAZINE
    https://thelast-magazine.com/freddie-highmore-good-doctor-bates-motel/
  10. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/kidspost/pdf/highmore021708.pdf
  11. JohnAugust.com
    http://johnaugust.com/2004/freddie-highmore-cast-as-titular-charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory
  12. The New York Times
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130908094911/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/446879/Arthur-And-The-Vengeance-of-Maltazard/details
  13. The New York Times
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130908102024/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/385173/Arthur-and-The-War-Of-Two-Worlds/details
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    http://www.gamershell.com/news_80182.html
  17. BBC News
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2010/05_may/21/toast.shtml
  18. Variety
    https://variety.com/2010/film/news/roberts-highmore-assigned-homework-1118018107/
  19. The Hollywood Reporter
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/ae-psycho-prequel-bates-motel-norman-bates-freddie-highmore-vera-farmiga-370516
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  29. Pitchfork Media
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    https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2015/close-to-the-enemy
  31. Variety
    https://variety.com/2015/film/news/john-hurt-toby-stephens-freddy-highmore-the-journey-1201589815/
  32. The Hollywood Reporter
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/golden-globe-nominations-2018-full-list-nominees-1063937/item/best-performance-by-an-actor-a-television-series-drama-1064248
  33. The Hollywood Reporter
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/bates-motel-star-freddie-highmore-topline-abcs-david-shore-drama-979368
  34. USA Today
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  35. The Hollywood Reporter
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-freddie-highmore-lends-voice-702615
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    https://variety.com/2016/tv/news/bates-motel-freddie-highmore-kerry-ehrin-baby-face-ae-1201941112/
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    https://deadline.com/2017/03/nbc-buys-long-distance-relationship-drama-bates-motel-kerry-ehrin-freddie-highmore-danielle-gelber-1202044147/
  38. Leonardo
    https://deadline.com/2019/11/freddie-highmore-interview-leonardo-alfresco-pictures-frank-spotnitz-1202783452/
  39. The Hollywood Reporter
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/freddie-highmore-developing-mother-son-comedy-at-tbs-1235226/
  40. London Evening Standard
    https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/freddie-highmore-staying-in-london-and-avoiding-social-media-has-kept-me-grounded-a3529096.html
  41. CTV News
    https://web.archive.org/web/20200923153241/https://www.ctvnews.ca/ctv-news-channel/vera-farmiga-says-bates-motel-drama-is-only-on-screen-1.1705233
  42. Freddie Highmore Speaking 5 Languages
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnU2QDah2M0
  43. AmoMamma
    https://news.amomama.com/255360-the-good-doctor-star-opens-up-about-his.html
  44. Jimmy Kimmel Live!
    https://web.archive.org/web/20211110012610/https://etcanada.com/news/823637/freddie-highmore-reveals-he-is-married-on-jimmy-kimmel-live/
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