Craig Parker
Biography
Craig Parker is a New Zealand actor born on November 12, 1970, in Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji. He is based in Los Angeles, California. He is known for his film roles as Haldir in The Fellowship of the Ring in 2001 and The Two Towers in 2002. His television credits include playing Darken Rahl in Legend of the Seeker, Stéphane Narcisse in the CW series Reign, and Gaius Claudius Glaber in Spartacus. He has a total of 35 known acting credits.
Career overview
Craig Parker is a New Zealand actor born on November 12, 1970, in Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji. He is based in Los Angeles, California, and has accumulated thirty-five known acting credits in his career.
Parker is well known for his work in both film and television. In cinema, he appeared as Haldir in the films The Fellowship of the Ring, released in 2001, and The Two Towers, released in 2002.
His television career includes several notable roles across various series. He portrayed Darken Rahl in the television series Legend of the Seeker, Stéphane Narcisse in the CW television series Reign, and Gaius Claudius Glaber in the television series Spartacus.
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Full Filmography
40 titles- A Social Contract (2026) as Ethan
- Good Trouble (2019) as Yuri Elwin
- The Story of Rugby (2019) as Narrator (Voice)
- Charmed (2018) as Alastair Caine
- How The Silk Road Made the World (2018) as Narrator
- The Recce (2018) Visual Effects Producer
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013) as Taryan
- Sleepy Hollow (2013) as Colonel Tarleton
- Reign (2013) as Stéphane Narcisse
- Shackleton's Captain (2012) as Frank Worsley
- Waitangi Day: What Really Happened (2011) as Freeman
- Ring*Con: The Kiwi Experience (2011) as Self
- Spartacus (2010) as Claudius Glaber
- Spartacus (2010) as Gaius Claudius Glaber
- China's Lost Pyramids (2010) as Narrator
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Vasile Comescu
- Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) as Sabas
- Diplomatic Immunity (2009)
- Legend of the Seeker (2008) as Darken Rahl
- A Promise Kept: Inside Operation Cormack (2008) as self (voice)
- Panda Nursery (2005) as Narrator
- NCIS (2003) as Richard Huggins
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) as Gothmog / Orc Lieutenant 1 (voice) (uncredited)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) as Haldir
- The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring' (2002) as Self
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) as Haldir
- Mercy Peak (2001)
- No One Can Hear You (2001) as Henley
- A Twist in the Tale (1999) as Larry Sharpe
- Young Hercules (1998) as Lucius
- A Soldier's Sweetheart (1998) as Soldier #1
- Xena: Warrior Princess (1995) as Sarpedon
- Xena: Warrior Princess (1995) as Cleades
- Power Rangers (1993) as Mini Zord (voice)
- Power Rangers (1993) as Motodrone (voice)
- Power Rangers (1993) as Mad Magnet (voice)
- Power Rangers (1993) as Blue Face (voice)
- The Tommyknockers (1993) as Student Bartender
- Shortland Street (1992) as Guy Warner
- 2 People
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Craig Parker best known for?
Craig Parker is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Good Trouble (2019), Charmed (2018), Duel at Diablo (1966), Sleepy Hollow (2013).
When and where was Craig Parker born?
Craig Parker was born on November 12, 1970 in Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji.
How many credits does Craig Parker have?
Craig Parker has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1992 to 2026.
What is Craig Parker's background in cinema and television?
Craig Parker is a New Zealand actor born on November 12, 1970, in Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji. He is based in Los Angeles, California. He is known for his film roles as Haldir in The Fellowship of the Ring in 2001 and The Two Towers in 2002. His television credits include playing Darken Rahl in Legend of the Seeker, Stéphane...