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), 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.
He is also known for his portrayals of Sir Thomas Walsingham in the television series Will (2017), and of mountaineer Simon Yates in the play Touching the Void (2018) at the Bristol Old Vic.
A graduate of The Poor School, he previously worked as a model for the Model 1 agency, and appeared in music videos for Catfish and the Bottlemen in 2014 and for Memtrix and Spor in 2015.
Selected credits Film Year Title Role Notes 2014 An Open Letter To Dominic Dominic Short film 2015 More Hate Than Fear Graffiti artist Short film 2016 To Dream Luke 2018 Burning Men Ray
Television Year Title Role Network 2017 Will Sir Thomas Walsingham TNT
Theatre Year Title Role Venue 2018 Touching the Void Simon Yates Bristol Old Vic
Music videos Year Song Artist 2014 "Cocoon" Catfish and the Bottlemen 2015 "Darkest Hours" Memtrix and Spor
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result 2017 World Music & Independent Film Festival Best Actor To Dream 2017 British Urban Film Festival Best Actor To Dream
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