Robert Higden
Robert Higden is a Canadian actor best known for his portrayal of the absent-minded vice-principal, Mr. Noseworthy, on the popular YTV series Radio Active. He has appeared in over 30 feature films including: The Reagans opposite Judy Davis, Battlefield Earth opposite John Travolta, Gleason opposite Brad Garrett, The Human Stain opposite Gary Sinise, and Taking Lives, opposite Angelina Jolie. As a founding member of Montreal’s On the Spot, Robert has been performing improv for well over a decade. He was even chosen to compete on the Montreal team in the Just For Laughs Improv Tournament for several years running. As a director, he has received a Gemini nomination for his work on the CBC series Edible Incredible, as well as a Canadian Comedy Award nomination for his work on Radio Active. (He often stage directed episodes he wasn’t in.) As for writing, much of Robert’s work has been for sketch comedy shows and for his own stand up routines, but he has also written for TV, and has 4 feature length screenplays under his belt, which he is currently shopping around. And of course, he continues to make his own films which have won him best short in the Actra shorts festival two years in a row, and best film in ASM’s 48 Hour Film Festival, 3 out of the 6 times he has entered.
Known for
ActingBirthday
April 13, 1958Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
30Place of birth
Montreal, Quebec, CanadaAlso known as
Robert HidgenCast credits
Black Swarm
Father FrancisLove & Human Remains
The EditorBad Apple
Tuckman's GuardSwamp Devil
JonesFatal Trust
SkipVanished
Unemployed Man (uncredited)WarGames: The Dead Code
Mr. BaronUpside Down
AmnesiacThe Human Stain
Jeff Silkmother!
DrunkardThe Secret
WaiterIt Must Be Heaven
Policeman #2Dead Awake
Polygraph TechnicianDead Like Me: Life After Death
VeterinarianFrench Exit
Mr. BakerWilder
NRC OfficialMy Salinger Year
BookkeeperThe Legend of Sarila
Arlok (voice)Savage Messiah
Grocery Store Owner / ClerkThe Long Winter
Foule (tribunal)Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Writer #3