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.

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mother! (2017)

A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Darren Aronofsky
CAST:  Jennifer Lawrence  •  Javier Bardem  •  Ed Harris  •  Michelle Pfeiffer

A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Darren Aronofsky
CAST:  Jennifer Lawrence  •  Javier Bardem  •  Ed Harris  •  Michelle Pfeiffer

It Must Be Heaven (2019)

Filmmaker Elia Suleiman travels to different cities and finds unexpected parallels to his homeland of Palestine.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Elia Suleiman
CAST:  Elia Suleiman  •  Ali Suliman  •  Gael García Bernal  •  Stephen McHattie

Filmmaker Elia Suleiman travels to different cities and finds unexpected parallels to his homeland of Palestine.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Elia Suleiman
CAST:  Elia Suleiman  •  Ali Suliman  •  Gael García Bernal  •  Stephen McHattie

Fatal Trust (2006)

After the father of her kid son Sam was killed by an escaped psychiatric patient, Kate decides it's time for a new chapter in her life. She moves to the town where her former lover Tom lives and now works in the sheriff's department, and slowly gets intimate again ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Gagnon
CAST:  Amy Jo Johnson  •  David Haydn-Jones  •  Paul Popowich  •  Carol Alt

After the father of her kid son Sam was killed by an escaped psychiatric patient, Kate decides it's time for a new chapter in her life. She moves to the town where her former lover Tom lives and now works in the sheriff's department, and slowly gets intimate again ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Gagnon
CAST:  Amy Jo Johnson  •  David Haydn-Jones  •  Paul Popowich  •  Carol Alt

My Salinger Year (2021)

A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Falardeau
CAST:  Margaret Qualley  •  Sigourney Weaver  •  Douglas Booth  •  Seána Kerslake

A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Falardeau
CAST:  Margaret Qualley  •  Sigourney Weaver  •  Douglas Booth  •  Seána Kerslake

French Exit (2021)

“My plan was to die before the money ran out,” says 60-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite Frances Price, but things didn’t go as planned. Her husband Franklin has been dead for 12 years and with his vast inheritance gone, she cashes in the last of her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Azazel Jacobs
CAST:  Michelle Pfeiffer  •  Lucas Hedges  •  Tracy Letts  •  Danielle Macdonald

“My plan was to die before the money ran out,” says 60-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite Frances Price, but things didn’t go as planned. Her husband Franklin has been dead for 12 years and with his vast inheritance gone, she cashes in the last of her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Azazel Jacobs
CAST:  Michelle Pfeiffer  •  Lucas Hedges  •  Tracy Letts  •  Danielle Macdonald

Shadow of the Bear (1997)

Three young teens are stranded in the wilderness without their parents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Soulard
CAST:  David Deveau  •  Robert Higden  •  Chantal Kemp  •  James Hayes Liboiron

Three young teens are stranded in the wilderness without their parents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark Soulard
CAST:  David Deveau  •  Robert Higden  •  Chantal Kemp  •  James Hayes Liboiron

Lick (2010)

How many licks? The world will know. Obscure Canuck comedy  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Agoston
CAST:  Kyle Gatehouse  •  Lauren Roy  •  Patrick Baby  •  Marie-Marguerite Sabongui

How many licks? The world will know. Obscure Canuck comedy  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Agoston
CAST:  Kyle Gatehouse  •  Lauren Roy  •  Patrick Baby  •  Marie-Marguerite Sabongui
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