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Also known as Alfred Thomas Highmore

Alfred Thomas Highmore 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). Highmore won two consecutive Critics' Choice Movie Awards for Best Young Performer and received two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.

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Freddie Highmore, born Alfred Thomas Highmore on February 14, 1992, in Camden Town, is a British actor, voice actor, and film actor. He began his professional career in 1999 and has worked in both the film and video game industries. Highmore is an alumnus of Highgate School, Emmanuel College, and the University of Cambridge. He resides in London and speaks English, Spanish, Arabic, and French.

His notable works include the television series *The Good Doctor* and *Bates Motel*, as well as the film *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory*. Highmore has received the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor and the Empire Award for Best Newcomer. He has also been nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role and a Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama.

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Born
1992
Works
2

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Country
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Active from
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Active to
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Key facts

Born
Alfred Thomas Highmore , ( 1992-02-14 ) 14 February 1992 (age 34) , London , England
Alma mater
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Occupations
Actor director
Years active
1999–present
Spouse
Klarissa Munz ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2021 ) ​
Father
Edward Highmore
Awards
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Encyclopedic overview

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). Highmore 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 thrice for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series and won a People's Choice Award. He also starred as Dr. Shaun Murphy in the ABC drama series The Good Doctor (2017–2024), for which Highmore also served as a producer and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.

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