Parker Croft | |
General Information | |
Gender: | Male |
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Birthday: | January 13, 1987 |
Age: | 35 |
Birthplace: | Burlington, Vermont, U.S. |
Social Networks: | Twitter |
Other Information | |
Height: | 6'1½" |
Occupation(s): | Actor Producer Writer |
Education: | Perry Mansfield School for the Performing Arts White Mountain School |
Talents: | Acting Writing |
Family & Friends | |
Family: | Juliet McVicker (mother) Parker Hendrick Croft, Jr. (father) |
Relationships: | Elisa Croft (wife) |
Series Information | |
Character: | Felix |
First appearance: | And Straight on 'til Morning |
Last appearance: | Going Home |
Parker Croft is an American actor and screenwriter, most famous for his role as Felix on Once Upon a Time.
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Early life[]
arker Croft was born in Burlington, Vermont and raised in Northern Vermont. His mother, Juliet McVicker, is a jazz singer; his father, Parker Hendrick Croft, Jr., is an architect, and a painter. Children's theater was Parker’s introduction to acting in 1994, at the age of seven. Soon after, he began working with the Vermont Stage Company.
Parker's schooling was varied. He attended public and private schools, as well as experimented with home schooling. Prior to his graduation from the White Mountain School, Parker received a scholarship to the Perry Mansfield School for the Performing Arts, a summer school for aspiring teen actors. This led him to New York City, where he completed study at the Stella Adler Studio, the William Esper Studio, and the Hubert Berghof Studio.
Career[]
Parker Croft made his film debut as John in the teen movie, Hooking Up with co-stars Corey Feldman and Bronson Pinchot. One year later he appeared as the gay bashing bully Cooper in Were the World Mine (2008), an independent musical film, based on A Midsummer Night's Dream, in which he sang for the soundtrack.
Parker's television debut was on the FX show Nip/Tuck as Enigma. From his performance in Nip/Tuck Parker was offered a role in Nuclear Family (2010) alongside Ray Wise and Corin Nemec.
Parker’s television credits include the FX pilot Back Nine (Creator Jason Filardi), the NBC pilot 1600 Penn, and the Gigapix pilot Adult Life (Creator Conrad Jackson)
In addition to acting, Parker is also a writer. In 2010 he co-wrote Falling Overnight in collaboration with partners Aaron Golden, and Conrad Jackson as a vehicle for his first leading role.
Personal life[]
Parker lives in Los Angeles.
As of June 2016, he is married to Elisa Croft.
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Type | Role |
2008 | Were the World Mine | Cooper | |
2008 | Sky People | Short | Estranged Son |
2009 | Hooking Up | John Johnson | |
2009 | Nip/Tuck | TV Series | Jared 'Enigma' McCloud |
2011 | Falling Overnight | Elliot Carson | |
2012 | Nuclear Family | TV Movie | The Son |
2012 | American Horror Story | TV Series | Devon |
2012 | 1600 Penn | TV Series | Mike |
2013 | Once Upon a Time | TV Series | Felix |
2015 | Field of Lost Shoes | Garland Jefferson | |
2016 | Roadies | TV Series | Dean Kilpatrick |
2016 | Pitch | TV Series | Jordan Collins |
2017 | Big Little Lies | TV Series | Brent |
2017 | Lycan | Kenny McKenzie | |
2018 | Mistrust | Ian | |
2019 | The Untold Story | Geoff | |
2019 | Suncatcher | Short | Mike (voice) |
2021 | The Malibu Tapes (post-production) | Roman |
Year | Title | Song Performed |
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2008 | Were the World Mine | "Pyramus & Thisby" |
Trivia[]
- He made his film debut in the teen flick, Hooking Up alongside Corey Feldman.
- He also appeared on Nip/Tuck, which starred actor Julian McMahon.
- He received a scholarship to the Perry Mansfield School for the Performing Arts, which led him to study at the Stella Adler Studio and the William Esper Studio in New York.
- He was born in Burlington, VT. In June 2016, he married Elisa Croft.