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Alfred Thomas "Freddie" Highmore (born 14 February 1992) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Finding Neverland, Five Children and It, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Arthur and the Invisibles, August Rush, The Golden Compass, The Spiderwick Chronicles.

This book is your ultimate resource for Freddie Highmore. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more.

In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Freddie Highmore's Early life, Career and Personal life right away. A quick look inside: Freddie Highmore, 10th Empire Awards, 31st Saturn Awards, 32nd Saturn Awards, 34th Saturn Awards, 35th Saturn Awards, A Good Year, Astro Boy (film), August Rush, Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Performer, Five Children and It (film), MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance, Master Harold...and the Boys (2010 film), Nigel Slater, Norman Bates, Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor, Screen Actors Guild Award, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role, The Golden Compass (video game), The Spiderwick Chronicles, Toast (film), Two Brothers 112…and more pages!

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Publié par	Emereo Publishing
Date de parution	13 février 2013
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Contents

Articles Freddie Highmore 10th Empire Awards 31st Saturn Awards 32nd Saturn Awards 34th Saturn Awards 35th Saturn Awards A Good Year Astro Boy (film) August Rush Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Performer Five Children and It (film) MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance

Master Harold...and the Boys (2010 film) Nigel Slater Norman Bates Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor Screen Actors Guild Award Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role The Golden Compass (video game) The Spiderwick Chronicles

Toast (film)

Two Brothers

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Freddie Highmore

Highmore unveilingAstro Boyat Comic-Con, July 2009

Born

Occupation

Years active

Alfred Thomas Highmore 14 February 1992 Camden, London, England, UK

Actor

1999–present

[1] Alfred Thomas"Freddie"Highmore(born 14 February 1992) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles in the filmsFinding Neverland,Five Children and It,Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,Arthur and the Invisibles, August Rush,The Golden Compass,The Spiderwick Chronicles.

Background Highmore was born into a show business family. His mother, Sue Latimer, is a talent agent whose clients include actors Daniel Radcliffe and Imelda Staunton, and his father, Edward Highmore, is an actor. He has a younger brother [2] named Albert ("Bertie"), born in 1995. Highmore's home is in Highgate, an area of North London.

Career Highmore began with small parts on TV at the age of 7. In two films Highmore played with members of his family. His brother Bertie played his brother inWomen Talking Dirty. Also his father Edward played the father inJack and [3] the Beanstalk: The Real Story. In 2004, he had a breakthrough with his critically acclaimed performance as troubled Peter Llewelyn Davies in Finding Neverland. Highmore received several nominations and awards for the role, including a Broadcast Film Critics' Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. In 2005, he played the part of the hard-working Charlie Bucket inCharlie and the Chocolate Factory(adapted from the book by Roald Dahl). He was reportedly recommended for the role by the film's star Johnny Depp, who starred inFinding Neverlandand was impressed by the young actor's performance. Highmore next appeared as the title character inAugust Rushwith Keri Russell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Robin Williams. The story is about a musical prodigy and his journey to find his parents after they are separated at his birth.

Freddie Highmore

This film received a wide release on 21 November 2007. He starred inThe Spiderwick Chronicles, based on the popular children's stories, released in the United States in February 2008. He played American twins Simon and Jared Grace, alongside Sarah Bolger as their sister Mallory Grace. He took the main role inToast, a BBC autobiographical film about Nigel Slater, the chef, which was shown on Thursday, 30 December 2010. He also starred alongside Emma Roberts in 2011's romantic comedyThe Art of Getting By. In 2012, it was announced he was to play the role of Norman Bates in the seriesBates Motel, a prequel to the Alfred Hitchcock filmPsycho. This television series will debut in March of 2013.

Voice roles Highmore played the protagonist as an actor and voice actor inArthur and the Invisibles, with two sequels planned. Highmore lent his voice inThe Golden CompassandA Fox's Tale. Highmore voiced the lead character in the [4] digitally-animated filmAstro Boy. He has also lent his voice in the animation Justin and the Knights of Valour, [5] directed by Manuel Sicilia, expected to be released in 2013. Several of the films that Highmore was cast in had accompanying video games (Astro Boy,The Spiderwick Chronicles,The Golden Compass,Arthur and the InvisiblesandCharlie and the Chocolate Factory). Highmore has lent his voice to all of these projects.

Personal life [6] In 2010, Highmore was accepted at Emmanuel College, Cambridge to study Spanish and Arabic.

Filmography

Year

Title

1999Women Talking Dirty

2000Happy Birthday Shakespeare

2001

The Mists of Avalon

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

2002I Saw You

Sam

Role

Steven Green

Young Arthur

Son at Playground

Oscar Bingley

Notes

Young Raoul

Voice

Little Jack

Hally

Astro Boy

Voice and live action Straight-to-DVD

Voice Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Voice Over Role

George Zinavoy

The Golden Compass

Jared and Simon Grace

2004

Finding Neverland

2010

Arthur

Young Max

Robert

Nigel Slater

Master Harold...and the Boys [10][11][12]

Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor Nominated—Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Performer Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film– Leading Young Actor

2009

Astro Boy

Arthur and the Revenge of [8] Maltazard

[7] A Fox's Tale

Arthur 3: The War of the Two [9] Worlds

[13] Toast

2011

[14] The Art of Getting By

August Rush

Charlie Bucket

Peter Llewelyn-Davies

Arthur

Arthur and the Invisibles

A Good Year

Five Children and It

2007

2005

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Two Brothers

2006

Voice and Live Action Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in an International Feature Film–Leading Young Actor

Evan Taylor / August Rush

Pantalaimon

Voice

Double role Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film– Leading Young Actor

The Spiderwick Chronicles

Freddie Highmore

Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Performer Empire Award for Best Newcomer Las Vegas Film Critics' Society Award for Youth in Film Phoenix Film Critics' Society Award for Best Youth Actor Satellite Award for Outstanding New Talent Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film–Young Ensemble Cast Nominated—London Film Critics' Circle Award for British Newcomer of the Year Nominated—MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film– Leading Young Actor

2008

Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Performer Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Youth Actor Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Comedy or Drama)–Leading Young Actor

Freddie Highmore

2013Justin and the Knights of Valour

2013Bates Motel

Video game credits

Awards

Won 2008 Saturn Awards

Year

Justin

Norman Bates

Title

Voice (Post Production)

2005Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2007Arthur and the Invisibles

The Golden Compass

2008The Spiderwick Chronicles

2009Astro Boy: The Video Game

2010Astro Boy vs. The Junkyard Pirates

Role

Charlie Bucket

Arthur

Pantalaimon

Jared and Simon Grace

Astro Boy

Voice

Notes

Double voice role

Voice

Best Performance by a Younger Actor forAugust Rush 2006 Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards Best Young Actor forCharlie and the Chocolate Factory 2005 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Feature Film–Young Ensemble Cast forFinding Neverland

2005 Empire Awards, UK

Best Newcomer forFinding Neverland

2005 Satellite Awards

Outstanding New Talent

2005 Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards

Best Young Actor forFinding Neverland

2005 Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

Youth in Film forFinding Neverland

2004 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

Best Performance by Youth in a Leading or Supporting Role–Male forFinding Neverland

Freddie Highmore

Nominated 2012 New York Film Academy Awards

Best Actor-Comedy forThe Art of Getting By

2010 Young Artist Awards

Best Voice Over Role forAstro Boy 2009 Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Feature Film by a Leading Young Actor forThe Spiderwick Chronicles

2008 Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards

Best Male Actor–Nominated

2008 Young Artist Awards

Best Performance in a Feature Film by a Leading Young Actor forAugust Rush

2005 MTV Movie Awards

Breakthrough Male forFinding Neverland

2005 Saturn Awards

Best Performance by a Younger Actor forFinding Neverland

2005 Young Artist Awards

Best Performance in a Feature Film–Leading Young Actor forFinding Neverland

2005 Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture forFinding Neverland Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role forFinding Neverland

References [1]Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1984–2004 listed birth name as 'Alfred Thomas Highmore'. [2] Salisbury, Mark (4 November 2007). "Freddie Highmore keeps it real in music-filled 'August Rush'" (http:/ /web.archive.org/web/ 20071106002120/http://www.calendarlive.com/movies/cl-ca-freddie4nov04,0,6355716.story?coll=cl-movies). Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original (http://www.calendarlive.com/movies/cl-ca-freddie4nov04,0,6355716.story?coll=cl-movies) on 6 November 2007. . Retrieved 4 November 2007. [3] IMDB Biography (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0383603/bio) [4] Freddie Highmore Signed for Imagi Studios' Astro Boy (http:/ /www.imagi.com.hk/web/pdf/press_release/press_20080227E.pdf), Retrieved on 28 February 2008 [5] (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1639826/) [6] "Freddie Highmore: 'When you're eighteen, you can't act the kid any more'" (http:/ /www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/ freddie-highmore-when-youre-eighteen-you-cant-act-the-kid-any-more-2151369. html).The Independent(London). 5 December 2010. . [7] The Fox's Tale- IMDB.com (http:/ /www.imdb.com/title/tt1263786/) [8] "Movies: Details for Arthur and the Vengeance of Maltazard" (http:/ /movies.nytimes.com/movie/446879/ Arthur-And-The-Vengeance-of-Maltazard/details).The New York Times. . [9] "Movies: Details for Arthur and The War Of Two Worlds" (http:/ /movies.nytimes.com/movie/385173/ Arthur-and-The-War-Of-Two-Worlds/details).The New York Times. . [10] "Master Harold...and the Boys" (http:/ /www.imdb.com/name/nm0700660/). IMDB.com. . [11] "Master Harold...and the Boys" (http:/ /www.shorelineentertainment.com/movies/MasterHarold.html). Shoreline Entertainment. . [12] "US taps rich vein of SA stories" (http:/ /www.businessday.co.za/weekender/article.aspx?ID=BD4A972630). The Weekender. . [13] "Nigel Slater's Toast to be filmed for TV" (http:/ /news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8696031.stm). BBC. 20 May 2010. . [14] Cox, Gordon (21 April 2010). "Roberts, Highmore assigned 'Homework'" (http:/ /www.variety.com/article/VR1118018107. html?categoryId=13&cs=1). Variety. . Retrieved 24 April 2010.

Freddie Highmore

External links Freddie Highmore (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm383603/) at the Internet Movie Database (French)Little-Stars–Freddie Highmore (http://www.little-stars.info/acteurs/freddiehighmore/)

10th Empire Awards

Date

Venue

Host

Director

Channel

Duration

Best Film

Best British Film

Most awards

Most nominations

10th Empire Awards

The logo for the 10th Empire Awards

March 13, 2005

London's Guildhall, London, England

Johnny Vaughan

Dave Skinner

Channel 5

72 minutes

Highlights

The Bourne Supremacy

Shaun of the Dead

The Bourne Supremacy(2)

Enduring Love,Layer Cake,Shaun of the DeadandSpider-Man 2(5)

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The10th Empire Awards(AKASony Ericsson Empire Awards), honoring the best in film in 2004, were held on [1] [2][3] [4] March 13, 2005 at London's Guildhall and hosted by Johnny Vaughan. It was directed by Dave Skinner and [5] was broadcast on Channel 5. Below is a complete list of nominees and winners. Winners are highlighted inbold.

Winners and Nominees

Best Film [6] The Bourne Supremacy [6] Collateral [6] Kill Bill: Vol. 2 [6] Spider-Man 2 [6] The Incredibles

10th Empire Awards

Best British Film [7] Shaun of the Dead [7] Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason [7] Dead Man's Shoes [7] Enduring Love [7] Layer Cake

Best Actor [8] Matt Damon—The Bourne Supremacy [8] Jim Carrey—Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind [8] Johnny Depp—Finding Neverland [8] Tobey Maguire—Spider-Man 2 [8] Tom Cruise—Collateral

Best British Actor [9] Paddy Considine—Dead Man's Shoes [9] Daniel Craig—Layer Cake [9] Paul Bettany—Wimbledon [9] Rhys Ifans—Enduring Love [9] Simon Pegg—Shaun of the Dead

Best Actress [10] Julie Delpy—Before Sunset [10] Bryce Dallas Howard—The Village [10] Cate Blanchett—The Aviator [10] Kirsten Dunst—Spider-Man 2 [10] Uma Thurman—Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Best British Actress [11] Kate Winslet—Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind [11] Imelda Staunton—Vera Drake [11] Kate Ashfield—Shaun of the Dead [11] Keira Knightley—King Arthur [11] Samantha Morton—Enduring Love

10th Empire Awards

Best Director [12] Sam Raimi—Spider-Man 2 [12] M. Night Shyamalan—The Village [12] Michael Mann—Collateral [12] Michel Gondry—Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind [12] Quentin Tarantino—Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Best British Director [13] Matthew Vaughn—Layer Cake [13] Edgar Wright—Shaun of the Dead [13] Paul Greengrass—The Bourne Supremacy [13] Roger Michell—Enduring Love [13] Shane Meadows—Dead Man's Shoes

Best Newcomer [14] Freddie Highmore—Finding Neverland [14] Bryce Dallas Howard—The Village [14] Matthew Vaughn—Layer Cake [14] Sienna Miller—AlfieandLayer Cake [14] Zach Braff—Garden State

Sony Ericsson Scene Of The Year [15] Enduring Love: The Balloon Sequence. [15] The Bourne Supremacy: The Moscow car chase sequence. [15] Kill Bill: Vol. 2: "The Bride" versus "Elle" sequence. [15] Shaun of the Dead: The Records and Zombies scene. [15] Spider-Man 2: Spiderman battles Dr. Octopus on the train.

Special Awards

Independent Spirit Award [16] Kevin Smith

Inspiration Award [17] Pixar

Icon of the Decade [18] Quentin Tarantino

Outstanding Contribution to British Cinema [19] Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan of Working Title Films

References [1] "Empire Awards 2005" (http:/ /www.imdb.com/event/ev0000786/2005). Internet Movie Database. 2005. . Retrieved September 17, 2011. [2] "Report" (http://www.empireonline.com/awards2005/report/).Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2005. . Retrieved September 15, 2011.