Edward Hightower

Edward Hightower

Personal Details

Biography

Edward, a classically trained actor, has established himself as a talented performer in both stage and screen productions. His film credits include starring roles in "Critic" as J.S., a reclusive filmmaker, and "The Merger" as Wallace White, a power-hungry CEO, for which he received awards for Best Comedy Performance and Best Actor.

A graduate of The Boston Conservatory's rigorous BFA program, Edward has maintained a consistent career for over three decades, a feat that surprised several of his professors.

In addition to his film work, Edward has a strong background in regional theater, having played notable roles such as Max Bialystock in "The Producers," Frog in "A Year With Frog & Toad," Cervantes/Quixote in "Man of La Mancha," and Lord Farquaad in "Shrek." He has also been a member of the San Francisco cast of "The Dinner Detective" for nearly a decade, where he has honed his skills as a detective and mystery solver.

Edward is a multi-talented individual with a passion for cooking, gardening, and the outdoors. He is an avid backpacker and has successfully thru-hiked the John Muir Trail twice, including a solo hike on his second attempt. When he's not on stage or screen, Edward can be found tending to his garden or exploring the great outdoors.

As a skilled improviser and occasional stand-up comedian, Edward excels in both long- and short-form improvisation and is known for his ability to connect with audiences and make them laugh. With his quick wit and impressive improvisational skills, Edward is a talented performer who is sure to delight audiences in any setting.

Career

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2024
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2023
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2011