Craig T. Nelson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

99

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-04-04 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Spokane, Washington, USA

Craig T. Nelson

Biography

Craig Theodore Nelson 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

  • Hawaii Five-0

    Hawaii Five-0

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Young Sheldon

    Young Sheldon

  • Monk

    Monk

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • CSI: NY

    CSI: NY

  • Charlie's Angels

    Charlie's Angels

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • Grace and Frankie

    Grace and Frankie

  • My Name Is Earl

    My Name Is Earl

  • Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

    Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

  • Parenthood

    Parenthood

  • The Incredibles

    The Incredibles

  • Coach

    Coach

  • The Mary Tyler Moore Show

    The Mary Tyler Moore Show

  • The District

    The District

  • Incredibles 2

    Incredibles 2

  • SpongeBob SquarePants

    SpongeBob SquarePants

  • The Devil's Advocate

    The Devil's Advocate

  • Soul Surfer

    Soul Surfer

  • Gold

    Gold

  • The Proposal

    The Proposal

  • Auntie Edna

    Auntie Edna

  • Wonder Woman

    Wonder Woman

  • The Huntress

    The Huntress

  • Wag the Dog

    Wag the Dog

  • Eli Roth's History of Horror

    Eli Roth's History of Horror

  • The Company Men

    The Company Men

  • Rachel River

    Rachel River

  • WKRP in Cincinnati

    WKRP in Cincinnati

  • The Agency

    The Agency

  • Poltergeist

    Poltergeist

  • Poltergeist II: The Other Side

    Poltergeist II: The Other Side

  • Call to Glory

    Call to Glory

  • Pixar Popcorn

    Pixar Popcorn

  • Where the Buffalo Roam

    Where the Buffalo Roam

  • LEGO Pixar: BrickToons

    LEGO Pixar: BrickToons

  • Scream Blacula Scream

    Scream Blacula Scream

  • Blades of Glory

    Blades of Glory

  • Chicago Story

    Chicago Story

  • Born on the Fourth of July

    Born on the Fourth of July

  • Get Hard

    Get Hard

  • Green and Gold

    Green and Gold

  • Creature

    Creature

  • Ghosts of Mississippi

    Ghosts of Mississippi

  • Extreme Close-Up

    Extreme Close-Up

  • The Family Stone

    The Family Stone

  • ...And Justice for All

    ...And Justice for All

  • Private Benjamin

    Private Benjamin

  • Private Benjamin

    Private Benjamin

  • Turner & Hooch

    Turner & Hooch

  • Book Club

    Book Club

  • The Killing Fields

    The Killing Fields

  • The Pixar Story

    The Pixar Story

  • Stir Crazy

    Stir Crazy

  • Call to Glory

    Call to Glory

  • The Skulls

    The Skulls

  • Silkwood

    Silkwood

  • Red Riding Hood

    Red Riding Hood

  • Action Jackson

    Action Jackson

  • Drug Wars: The Camarena Story

    Drug Wars: The Camarena Story

  • All the Right Moves

    All the Right Moves

  • Book Club: The Next Chapter

    Book Club: The Next Chapter

  • Troop Beverly Hills

    Troop Beverly Hills

  • Flesh Gordon

    Flesh Gordon

  • Private Benjamin

    Private Benjamin

  • If These Walls Could Talk

    If These Walls Could Talk

  • The Fire Next Time

    The Fire Next Time

  • E! True Hollywood Story

    E! True Hollywood Story

  • The Osterman Weekend

    The Osterman Weekend

  • Man, Woman and Child

    Man, Woman and Child

  • Murder in Texas

    Murder in Texas

  • Me and Him

    Me and Him

  • Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

    Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

  • Dirty Pictures

    Dirty Pictures

  • Rage!

    Rage!

  • The Formula

    The Formula

  • The Switch

    The Switch

  • I'm Not Rappaport

    I'm Not Rappaport

  • Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

    Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

  • To Serve and Protect

    To Serve and Protect

  • The Return of Count Yorga

    The Return of Count Yorga

  • Inmates: A Love Story

    Inmates: A Love Story

  • The Lies Boys Tell

    The Lies Boys Tell

  • The Josephine Baker Story

    The Josephine Baker Story

  • To Serve and Protect

    To Serve and Protect

  • Mr. Incredible and Pals

    Mr. Incredible and Pals

  • Paper Dolls

    Paper Dolls

  • The Promise of Love

    The Promise of Love

  • The Curse of Poltergeist

    The Curse of Poltergeist

  • Ride with the Wind

    Ride with the Wind

  • Alex: The Life of a Child

    Alex: The Life of a Child

  • Chicago Story

    Chicago Story

  • All Over Again

    All Over Again

  • Probable Cause

    Probable Cause

  • Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

    Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

  • The Making of Poltergeist

    The Making of Poltergeist

  • The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story

    The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story

  • She Was Here

    She Was Here