When not riding the motorcycles he loves, Craig Hall performs in a wide variety of theatrical, film and TV roles.
Watch the NZ On Screen video interview.
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His screen debut was in the feature film Savage Honeymoon and his first major TV role was playing the sexy but dumb Clint in The Strip. He has also made regular appearances on the TV shows Burying Brian and Outrageous Fortune.
Hall has co-starred in large Hollywood film projects King Kong and The World’s Fastest Indian. His other New Zealand film credits include The Ferryman, Eagle vs Shark and Show of Hands.
In this interview, Hall discusses:
• How stripping in front of a group of pensioners caused a stir on The Strip
• Working with Anthony Hopkins in The World’s Fastest Indian
• Being directed by Peter Jackson in King Kong
• Struggling to like his character Nicky Greegan in Outrageous Fortune
• How he loved being in the mini-series Burying Brian and the craziness of the story
• Anthony McCarten’s storytelling and the challenges of the script for the film Show of Hands
• Still getting excited whenever he gets a role
NZ On Screen: Interview, Camera & Editing – Andrew Whiteside