Craig T. Nelson
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Apr 4, 1944 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Spokane, Washington, USA
Biography
Craig Theodore Nelson (born April 4, 1944) is an American actor known for his Emmy-winning role as Hayden Fox on the ABC sitcom Coach. He's also known for his roles in Poltergeist, Stir Crazy, and The Incredibles. Before becoming an actor in 1971, Nelson was a gag writer and comic based in Los Angeles. He studied at Central Washington University and the University of Arizona.
Known For
| 2028 | Incredibles 3Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice) | |
| 2026 | She Was HereSelf | |
| 2025 | Green and GoldBuck | |
| 2025 | Incredicoaster | Disneyland ResortMr. Incredible (voice) | |
| 2024 | Georgie & Mandy's First MarriageDale Ballard | |
| 2024 | LEGO Pixar: BrickToonsBob Parr (voice) | |
| 2023 | Book Club: The Next ChapterBruce | |
| 2021 | Pixar PopcornBob Parr (voice) | |
| 2018 | Book ClubBruce | |
| 2018 | Auntie EdnaBob Parr (voice) | |
| 2018 | Incredibles 2Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice) | |
| 2018 | Eli Roth's History of HorrorSelf | |
| 2017 | Young SheldonDale Ballard | |
| 2016 | GoldKenny Wells | |
| 2015 | Get HardMartin | |
| 2015 | Grace and FrankieGuy | |
| 2011 | Soul SurferDr. David Rovinsky | |
| 2010 | The Company MenSalinger | |
| 2010 | ParenthoodZeek Braverman | |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0Tyler Cain | |
| 2009 | The ProposalJoe Paxton | |
| 2007 | Blades of GloryCoach | |
| 2007 | All Over AgainCole | |
| 2007 | The Pixar StoryBob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice) (archive footage) | |
| 2005 | The Family StoneKelly Stone | |
| 2005 | Mr. Incredible and PalsMr. Incredible (commentary voice) | |
| 2005 | My Name Is EarlWarden Jerry Hazelwood | |
| 2004 | The IncrediblesBob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice) | |
| 2004 | Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'Self | |
| 2004 | CSI: NYRobert Dunbrook | |
| 2002 | The Curse of Poltergeist | |
| 2002 | MonkEthan Rickover | |
| 2001 | The AgencyChief Jack Mannion | |
| 2000 | The SkullsLitten Mandrake | |
| 2000 | Dirty PicturesSheriff Simon Leis | |
| 2000 | The HuntressRalph Thorson | |
| 2000 | The DistrictJack Mannion | |
| 1999 | To Serve and ProtectTom Carr | |
| 1999 | To Serve and ProtectTom Carr | |
| 1999 | SpongeBob SquarePantsCoach Cod (voice) | |
| 1998 | CreatureDr. Simon Chase | |
| 1997 | The Devil's AdvocateAlexander Cullen | |
| 1997 | Wag the DogSenator John Neal (uncredited) | |
| 1996 | Ghosts of MississippiEd Peters | |
| 1996 | If These Walls Could TalkJim Harris | |
| 1996 | I'm Not RappaportThe Cowboy | |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | |
| 1994 | The Lies Boys TellLarry | |
| 1994 | Probable CauseLieutenant Louis Whitmire | |
| 1994 | Ride with the WindFrank Shelby | |
| 1993 | The SwitchRuss Fine | |
| 1993 | The Fire Next TimeDrew Morgan | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf | |
| 1991 | The Josephine Baker StoryWalter Winchell | |
| 1990 | Extreme Close-UpPhilip Toll | |
| 1990 | Drug Wars: The Camarena StoryHarley Steinmetz | |
| 1989 | Troop Beverly HillsFreddy Nefler | |
| 1989 | Turner & HoochHoward Hyde | |
| 1989 | Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal StoryMajor Bill Harcourt | |
| 1989 | Rachel RiverMarlyn Huutula | |
| 1989 | Born on the Fourth of JulyMarine Officer | |
| 1989 | CoachCoach Hayden Fox | |
| 1988 | Action JacksonPeter Dellaplane | |
| 1988 | Me and HimPeter Aramis | |
| 1987 | Red Riding HoodGodfrey | |
| 1986 | Poltergeist II: The Other SideSteve Freeling | |
| 1986 | The Ted Kennedy Jr. StorySenator Edward Kennedy | |
| 1986 | Alex: The Life of a ChildFrank Deford | |
| 1984 | The Killing FieldsMilitary Attaché | |
| 1984 | Call to GloryColonel Raynor Sarnac | |
| 1984 | Call to GloryCol. Raynor Sarnac | |
| 1983 | The Osterman WeekendBernard Osterman | |
| 1983 | SilkwoodWinston | |
| 1983 | All the Right MovesNickerson | |
| 1983 | Man, Woman and ChildBernie Ackerman | |
| 1982 | PoltergeistSteve Freeling | |
| 1982 | The Making of PoltergeistSelf | |
| 1982 | Paper DollsMichael Caswell | |
| 1982 | Chicago StoryKenneth A. Dutton | |
| 1981 | Chicago StoryKenneth A. Dutton | |
| 1981 | Inmates: A Love StoryDaniels | |
| 1981 | Private BenjaminCol. Hogan | |
| 1981 | Private BenjaminCapt. Braddock | |
| 1981 | Murder in TexasJack Ramsey | |
| 1980 | The FormulaGeologist #2 | |
| 1980 | Stir CrazyDeputy Ward Wilson | |
| 1980 | Private BenjaminCapt. William Wooldridge | |
| 1980 | The Promise of LoveMajor Landau | |
| 1980 | Where the Buffalo RoamCop on Stand | |
| 1980 | Rage!Ray | |
| 1979 | ...And Justice for AllFrank Bowers | |
| 1979 | Diary of a Teenage HitchhikerClaims Adjuster | |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati | |
| 1976 | Charlie's AngelsStone | |
| 1975 | Wonder WomanSam | |
| 1974 | Flesh GordonThe Monster (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1973 | Scream Blacula ScreamSarge | |
| 1971 | The Return of Count YorgaSgt. O'Connor | |
| 1970 | The Mary Tyler Moore ShowCharlie (as Craig Nelson) | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf | |
| 1956 | Tony AwardsSelf - Presenter | |
| 1944 | Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee |
| 2000 | The DistrictConsulting Producer | |
| 2000 | The DistrictCo-Executive Producer | |
| 1994 | Ride with the WindExecutive Producer | |
| 1989 | CoachProducer |
| 2000 | The DistrictDirector | |
| 1989 | CoachDirector |
| 1994 | Ride with the WindTeleplay |