Critchlow was in the television film The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story[3], the Lifetime made-for-TV movie Pregnant at 17[4] as well as appearing in the Nickelodeon series Drake & Josh as Dr.
Deeds with Adam Sandler[6] and TV shows such as Street Justice,[7] Malcolm in the Middle, Entourage, Highlander: The Series, Afterworld and Friends.
[citation needed] Critchlow was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and grew up in Summerland, British Columbia.
[9] He was a theater major at the University of Victoria, and married Maria Brewer in 1990, with whom he produced and co-starred in Making it Home.
[citation needed] Critchlow enjoys many sports and was named after Howard Roark, a character in the book The Fountainhead.