Edward Hayter

Edward Hayter
Born
Edward Hayter

Muswell Hill, London, United Kingdom
Alma materThe Poor School
Occupation(s)Actor and model
Years active2013–present
Notable workTo Dream (2016)
Will (2017)
Touching the Void (2018)

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]

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

Film

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

Year Title Role Network Ref.
2017 Will Sir Thomas Walsingham TNT [5]

Theatre

Year Title Role Venue Ref.
2018 Touching the Void Simon Yates Bristol Old Vic [18]

Music videos

Year Song Artist Ref.
2014 "Cocoon" Catfish and the Bottlemen [12]
2015 "Darkest Hours" Memtrix and Spor [13]

Awards and nominations

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

  1. ^ Punter, Andy (1 April 2019). "An Interview with Ed Hayter". Ready Steady Cut. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Nicole Albarelli's debut feature - starring Ed Hayter". BUFF. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b "WMIFF 2017 Winners". WMIFF. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Nominees and Winners 2017". BUFF. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Will". British Universities Film & Video Council. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Edward Hayter". www.metacritic.com. 2017. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  7. ^ "Touching The Void Rehearsal Images Released". Bristol Old Vic. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "Edward Hayter". Bristol Old Vic. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  10. ^ B, Adriano (1 August 2013). "Luke & Ed". Fucking Young!. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  11. ^ "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.
  12. ^ a b "Victoria Elmslee, Edward Hayter | Lead actor". Promonews TV. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  13. ^ a b "Darkest Hour | Memtrix & Spor Lyrics, Meaning & Videos". Sonic Hits. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  14. ^ "An Open Letter to Dominic". Short Film Wire. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  15. ^ "More Hate Than Fear". 34th International Filmfest Emden-Norderney. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  16. ^ Keogh, Tom (10 December 2018). "To Dream". Video Librarian. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  17. ^ "Ed Hayter". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on September 1, 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  18. ^ 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.