Edward Hayter (born in Muswell Hill, London) is a British actor and model, best known for his leading performance in the independent film To Dream (2016),[1][2] for which he received the World Music & Independent Film Festival Award for Best Actor in a Feature Film and was nominated for a British Urban Film Festival Award for Best Actor, both in 2017.[3][4]
Edward Hayter | |
|---|---|
| Born | Edward Hayter |
| Alma mater | The Poor School |
| Occupation(s) | Actor and model |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Notable work | To Dream (2016) Will (2017) Touching the Void (2018) |
He is also known for his portrayals of Sir Thomas Walsingham in the television series Will (2017),[5][6] and of mountaineer Simon Yates in the play Touching the Void (2018) at the Bristol Old Vic.[7][8]
A graduate of The Poor School,[9] he previously worked as a model for the Model 1 agency,[10][11] and appeared in music videos for Catfish and the Bottlemen in 2014 and for Memtrix and Spor in 2015.[12][13]
Selected credits
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | An Open Letter To Dominic | Dominic | Short film | [14] |
| 2015 | More Hate Than Fear | Graffiti artist | Short film | [15] |
| 2016 | To Dream | Luke | [16] | |
| 2018 | Burning Men | Ray | [17] |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Will | Sir Thomas Walsingham | TNT | [5] |
Theatre
edit| Year | Title | Role | Venue | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Touching the Void | Simon Yates | Bristol Old Vic | [18] |
Music videos
edit| Year | Song | Artist | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | "Cocoon" | Catfish and the Bottlemen | [12] |
| 2015 | "Darkest Hours" | Memtrix and Spor | [13] |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | World Music & Independent Film Festival | Best Actor | To Dream | Won | [3] |
| 2017 | British Urban Film Festival | Best Actor | To Dream | Nominated | [4] |
References
edit- ^ Punter, Andy (1 April 2019). "An Interview with Ed Hayter". Ready Steady Cut. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Nicole Albarelli's debut feature - starring Ed Hayter". BUFF. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b "WMIFF 2017 Winners". WMIFF. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Nominees and Winners 2017". BUFF. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Will". British Universities Film & Video Council. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Edward Hayter". www.metacritic.com. 2017. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
- ^ "Touching The Void Rehearsal Images Released". Bristol Old Vic. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ Welsh, Susan (15 March 2019). "Review: Touching the Void provides an edge-of-the-seat thrill in Inverness". Press and Journal. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Edward Hayter". Bristol Old Vic. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ B, Adriano (1 August 2013). "Luke & Ed". Fucking Young!. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "FuckingYoung聯手Luke Powell 和Ed Hayter 打造秋季造型錄". A Day Magazine (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 2 August 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Victoria Elmslee, Edward Hayter | Lead actor". Promonews TV. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Darkest Hour | Memtrix & Spor Lyrics, Meaning & Videos". Sonic Hits. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "An Open Letter to Dominic". Short Film Wire. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "More Hate Than Fear". 34th International Filmfest Emden-Norderney. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ Keogh, Tom (10 December 2018). "To Dream". Video Librarian. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Ed Hayter". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on September 1, 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ Wild, Stephi (24 July 2018). "Bristol Old Vic And Lyceum Edinburgh Announce Casts For Double Co-Productions TWELFTH NIGHT and TOUCHING THE VOID". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 24 September 2023.