FrameThrower · Actors · Freddie Highmore
Freddie Highmore
4 films · 422 frames · top-billed in 2 · 2005–2021
Born 14 February 1992 · London, England, UK
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), August Rush (2007), and The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008). He won two consecutive Critics' Choice Movie Awards for Best Young Performer.
Highmore starred as Norman Bates in the drama-thriller series Bates Motel (2013–2017), for which he was nominated three times for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series and won a People's Choice Award. In 2017, Highmore began producing and starring as Dr. Shaun Murphy in the ABC drama series The Good Doctor, for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 422 frames · top-billed in 2 · 2005–2021
- Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor2008
- Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Actor2006
- Golden Satellite Award for Outstanding New Talent2005
- Empire Award for Best Newcomer2005
- Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Male2005
- Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Actor2005
- Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast2005
- Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Male2004
How their films are shot
Measured across 422 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Freddie takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 4 films we hold, 48% of their frames are night, 49% low key — the look of the work Freddie takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 422 frames from Freddie Highmore's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.