Quotes by Mark Hadlow

About Mark Hadlow:

Mark Hadlow is a New Zealand actor and comedian. Hadlow is perhaps best known internationally for playing the roles of Harry in King Kong and Dori, a Dwarf, in The Hobbit series.
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I read 'The Hobbit' while at school. It was OK; can't really remember too much from there, other than the fact I was 10! I never read it again until the script for the film, but it has to be an amazing story when you know Sir Peter Jackson has made t...

Mark Hadlow

I think of 'The Hobbit' as more like a boy's own film, like those annuals from the 1930s and 1940s.

Mark Hadlow

I don't go anywhere without clean shoes. That's one thing I've got from the navy.

Mark Hadlow

Acting and the navy seem to balance each other out - I've not surrendered over to the complete process of the navy, nor have I surrendered to the ego-driven process of acting.

Mark Hadlow

After 'The Hobbit,' I have no idea if things will change. I suspect if I still want to act I will have to put in the hard yards, not rest on my laurels. A lot of it is right place, right time, but I enjoy the challenge, constantly refining my craft, ...

Mark Hadlow

I'm an officer in her Majesty's Royal New Zealand Navy. I'm a public relations officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy. Sounds good, doesn't it?

Mark Hadlow

I'm a reasonably good actor, and I'm an average naval officer. Ha, ha!

Mark Hadlow

Relaxing is important; I would like to do more! Golf is a pretty good attempt, but good television, I find, is a great way to chill out and let it do the thinking for you. As long as the programme has got some substance and is well made, happy as a p...

Mark Hadlow

In fantasy land, I wish I could be a pro golfer. I love golf - the most frustratingly brilliant game on the planet.

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Author Bio

  • NameMark Hadlow
  • DescriptionNew Zealander actor
  • Born1957
  • CountryNew Zealand
  • ProfessionActor