Craig T. Nelson
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.
101 acting credits · 2 directing credits
Acting · 101
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Monk
2002
Young Sheldon
2017
CSI: NY
2004
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Charlie's Angels
1976
Parenthood
2010
My Name Is Earl
2005
Tony Awards
1956
Coach
1989
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
2024
Grace and Frankie
2015
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The District
2000
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
The Proposal
2009
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
The Incredibles
2004
Wonder Woman
1975
The Agency
2001
Incredibles 2
2018
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
The Devil's Advocate
1997
Pixar Popcorn
2021
Get Hard
2015
Poltergeist
1982
Call to Glory
1984
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
2024
Blades of Glory
2007
Gold
2016
Private Benjamin
1981
Soul Surfer
2011
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
1990
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
1986
The Family Stone
2005
Wag the Dog
1997
The Pixar Story
2007
Turner & Hooch
1989
Chicago Story
1982
...And Justice for All
1979
The Killing Fields
1984
Action Jackson
1988
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Creature
1998
Private Benjamin
1980
The Skulls
2000
Book Club
2018
Silkwood
1983
Incredibles 3
2028
Stir Crazy
1980
Flesh Gordon
1974
All the Right Moves
1983
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996
Murder in Texas
1981
The Company Men
2010
Troop Beverly Hills
1989
The Fire Next Time
1993
If These Walls Could Talk
1996
Auntie Edna
2018
Me and Him
1988
Dirty Pictures
2000
The Osterman Weekend
1983
Mr. Incredible and Pals
2005
I'm Not Rappaport
1996
Rage!
1980
Scream Blacula Scream
1973
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1989
To Serve and Protect
1999
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
2004
Where the Buffalo Roam
1980
Extreme Close-Up
1990
The Formula
1980
Paper Dolls
1982
Probable Cause
1994
The Switch
1993
The Josephine Baker Story
1991
Green and Gold
2025
Call to Glory
1984
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
1979
Alex: The Life of a Child
1986
Inmates: A Love Story
1981
All Over Again
2007
The Promise of Love
1980
Chicago Story
1981
The Huntress
2000
Ride with the Wind
1994
The Making of Poltergeist
1982
The Lies Boys Tell
1994
The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story
1986
The Return of Count Yorga
1971
To Serve and Protect
1999
Man, Woman and Child
1983
Rachel River
1989
Red Riding Hood
1987
The Curse of Poltergeist
2002
Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort
2025
She Was Here
2026