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Craig T. Nelson
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Craig T. Nelson

April 4, 1944 (age 81)
Spokane, Washington, USA
Male
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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.

Movies

68 credits
The Incredibles Movie
★ 7.7
Action, Adventure
2004 Action, Adventure
Incredibles 2 Movie
★ 7.5
Action, Adventure
2018 Action, Adventure
All the Right Moves Movie
★ 5.8
Drama, Romance
1983 Drama, Romance
The Devil's Advocate
★ 7.5
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The Devil's Advocate
1997 as Alexander Cullen
The Proposal
★ 7.1
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The Proposal
2009 as Joe Paxton
Book Club: The Next Chapter
★ 6.3
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Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023 as Bruce
Get Hard
★ 6.0
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Get Hard
2015 as Martin
Alex: The Life of a Child
★ 7.1
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Alex: The Life of a Child
1986 as Frank Deford
Poltergeist
★ 7.2
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Poltergeist
1982 as Steve Freeling
The Skulls
★ 5.8
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The Skulls
2000 as Litten Mandrake
The Pixar Story
★ 7.6
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The Pixar Story
2007 as Bob Parr / Mr.…
The Killing Fields
★ 7.5
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The Killing Fields
1984 as Military Attaché
The Formula
★ 5.6
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The Formula
1980 as Geologist #2
Ghosts of Mississippi
★ 6.6
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Ghosts of Mississippi
1996 as Ed Peters
To Serve and Protect
★ 6.5
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To Serve and Protect
1999 as Tom Carr
All Over Again
★ 5.0
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All Over Again
2007 as Cole
The Osterman Weekend
★ 5.6
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The Osterman Weekend
1983 as Bernard Osterman
Blades of Glory
★ 6.1
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Blades of Glory
2007 as Coach
Gold
★ 6.6
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Gold
2016 as Kenny Wells
Silkwood
★ 6.9
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Silkwood
1983 as Winston
Wag the Dog
★ 6.9
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Wag the Dog
1997 as Senator John Neal (uncredited)
Turner & Hooch
★ 6.3
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Turner & Hooch
1989 as Howard Hyde
Flesh Gordon
★ 4.7
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Flesh Gordon
1974 as The Monster (voice) (uncredited)
Private Benjamin
★ 6.0
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Private Benjamin
1980 as Capt. William Wooldridge
If These Walls Could Talk
★ 6.6
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If These Walls Could Talk
1996 as Jim Harris
Born on the Fourth of July
★ 7.0
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Born on the Fourth of July
1989 as Marine Officer
Stir Crazy
★ 6.5
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Stir Crazy
1980 as Deputy Ward Wilson
The Family Stone
★ 6.3
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The Family Stone
2005 as Kelly Stone
Chicago Story
★ 6.0
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Chicago Story
1981 as Kenneth A. Dutton
Soul Surfer
★ 7.0
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Soul Surfer
2011 as Dr. David Rovinsky

TV Shows

32 credits
Young Sheldon TV
★ 8.0
Comedy, Drama
2017 Comedy, Drama
Hawaii Five-0 TV
★ 7.8
Action & Adventure, Crime
2010 Action & Adventure, Crime
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV
★ 5.4
Comedy, Talk
1992 Comedy, Talk
Monk TV
★ 7.9
Comedy, Crime
2002 Comedy, Crime
Golden Globe Awards TV
★ 7.2
Reality, Talk
1944 Reality, Talk
CSI: NY TV
★ 7.3
Crime, Drama
2004 Crime, Drama
Charlie’s Angels TV
★ 6.7
Action & Adventure
1976 Action & Adventure
My Name Is Earl TV
★ 7.7
Comedy
2005 Comedy
Coach TV
★ 6.7
Comedy
1989 Comedy
Grace and Frankie TV
★ 7.7
Comedy, Drama
2015 Comedy, Drama
Parenthood TV
★ 7.5
Drama
2010 Drama
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage TV
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Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
2024 as Dale Ballard
SpongeBob SquarePants TV
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SpongeBob SquarePants
1999 as Coach Cod (voice)
The District TV
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The District
2000 as Jack Mannion
The Mary Tyler Moore Show TV
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970 as Charlie (as Craig Nelson)
Eli Roth's History of Horror TV
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Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018 as Self
Wonder Woman TV
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Wonder Woman
1975 as Sam
The Agency TV
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The Agency
2001 as Chief Jack Mannion
Pixar Popcorn TV
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Pixar Popcorn
2021 as Bob Parr (voice)
Private Benjamin TV
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Private Benjamin
1981 as Col. Hogan
Private Benjamin TV
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Private Benjamin
1981 as Capt. Braddock
WKRP in Cincinnati TV
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WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons TV
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LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
2024 as Bob Parr (voice)
Creature TV
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Creature
1998 as Dr. Simon Chase
Chicago Story TV
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Chicago Story
1982 as Kenneth A. Dutton
Call to Glory TV
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Call to Glory
1984 as Col. Raynor Sarnac
E! True Hollywood Story TV
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E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story TV
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Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
1990 as Harley Steinmetz
Murder in Texas TV
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Murder in Texas
1981 as Jack Ramsey