‏Dawn Higginbotham‏

Dawn Higginbotham was born in Memphis, Tennessee to William and Susan Higginbotham. She has three brothers, William Gragg Jr (graphic artist and photographer, who works on many of Dawn's projects)., Nathaniel, and Michael. Her nieces Abby and Gwynneth are talented performers as well.

Dawn studied under Debbie Burda Nelson and performed with Bolton Stagelight Theatre, playing Maria in Westside Story, Hope in Anything Goes and several characters in A..My Name Is Alice, among other projects. She graduated from the American Musical & Dramatic Academy in New York City.

After several years in theater Dawn worked on feature films such as Die Hard W/ A Vengeance, The Thin Red Line, Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas, Armageddon, Godzilla, Jim Cameron's Titanic, for Lucasfilm and Dolby Digital Services on films like Episode I, II, and III and Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull, Avatar, etc.

Dawn wrote the feature film "Diamonds & Guns" (staring Renee' O'Connor & Ted Raimi), she also produced the film with Renee.

Dawn produced several other projects including, "Infinity" (Directed by Randy Crowder), "Words Unspoken" (Directed by Renee' O'Connor), "Ode To LA" (Directed by Varda Hardy) & "Outside My Window" & "You Are a Star" (Directed by Carlo DeRosa), & the feature film "Night of the Templar" (Directed by Paul Sampson).

Dawn Higginbotham & Brooke P. Anderson formed Cordova Pictures and produced their feature film "Off The Ledge," written by Dawn, Brooke, and Andrew Pinon (Directed by Brooke P. Anderson). The film was picked up for distribution & released in 2009.

Dawn wrote, directed and produced the short period piece commentary "The Usual" with Morning Person Pictures and with Renee O'Connor, Kumari Bakhru, Sharen Davis and Claire Risoli. The film has received several awards and is an Official Selection at Cannes Film Festival, American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase, and screened at Short Film Corner at Cannes.

Morning Person Pictures and Cordova Pictures are in development on several film & TV projects.

Dawn is a member of the Producers Guild & Screen Actors Guild