Craig Parker Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

Craig: (on "

Craig: (on talk shows) I hate that stuff. I think it's the worst symptom of people not taking responsibility for themselves. Why go on a syndicated show and talk about your most private issues? People so crave fame and notoriety and will sell their souls for it.

Craig: (on the NZ soap "

Trivia

Craig is a PADI Advanced Diver. The best places that he has gone diving are Fiji, Tahiti, and Bora Bora.

During the comedic "Great Debate" to determine "whether rugby is only a game", Craig (Affirmative Team) got

Craig is one of several actors who takes part in the yearly Great Debate at the Queenstown Winter Festival. The debates are comic, with topics such as 2006's "Is New Zealand an Idle Nation?". Craig was on the Negative Team for that particular debate along with

When asked which Christmas carol is his favorite, he replied, "I'm a little bah humbug when it comes to Christmas carols and songs but one I do love is

For his part as Haldir, Craig learned to speak in Tolkien's Elvish. The scenes with Elven characters were filmed twice, once in Elvish and again in English, and they never knew which would make the final cut.

Craig is afraid of singing in public, but he overcame his fear to play Mole in the Auckland Theatre Company's production of Wind in the Willows.

While Craig was taking some time off from his career in England he was offered a three-year contract on the UK soap

Craig MC'ed the AK07 (Auckland Festival, 2007).

Craig went travelling through Kathmandu for the show Intrepid Journeys. The show sends well known Kiwis to exotic locales, but they also leave the comforts of home behind.

Craig is 5'11" (180cm) tall, has dark brown hair and blue eyes.

Craig Parker played the role of Haldir in