Robert Higden

Known for ActingBorn 1958-04-13 (age 68)Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Radio Active

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

Blue Mountain State

Shadow of the Bear

The Long Winter

More Tales of the City

EVERGREEN$

mother!

Jack & Ella

It Must Be Heaven

2149: The Aftermath

Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher

My Salinger Year

Dead Like Me: Life After Death

Upside Down

Student Seduction

The High Cost of Living

The Secret

The Hunger

Vanished

The Human Stain

French Exit

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

Love & Human Remains

On the Road

Monsieur Pug

Savage Messiah

Fatal Trust

WarGames: The Dead Code

Hysteria

The First Circle

Salt on Our Skin

Evil Breed: The Legend of Samhain

The Legend of Sarila

Wilder

Black Swarm

Dead Awake

Bad Apple

Swamp Devil

Strip Search

Lick