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Robert Higden
Known for: ActingRobert 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.
Filmography 17
French Exit
as Mr. Baker 
Radio Active
as Mr. Noseworthy 
Sõjamängud
as Mr. Baron 
The Legend of Sarila
as Arlok (voice) 
It Must Be Heaven
as Policeman #2 
Love & Human Remains
as The Editor 
Salt on Our Skin
as Souvenir Salesman 
2149: The Aftermath
Screenplay 
Black Swarm
as Father Francis 
Evil Breed: The Legend of Samhain
as Sawney Bean 
Hysteria
as Man at piano bar 
Swamp Devil
as Jones 
Fatal Trust
as Skip 
Savage Messiah
as Grocery Store Owner / Clerk 
Wilder
as NRC Official 
Student Seduction
as Mr. Fiske 
Shadow of the Bear
as Joe