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Craig T. Nelson

Acting · Born April 4, 1944 · Spokane, Washington, USA

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.

Movies with Craig T. Nelson

• The Incredibles (2004) — Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)
• Incredibles 2 (2018) — Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)
• The Proposal (2009) — Joe Paxton
• The Devil's Advocate (1997) — Alexander Cullen
• Blades of Glory (2007) — Coach
• Poltergeist (1982) — Steve Freeling
• Soul Surfer (2011) — Dr. David Rovinsky
• Turner & Hooch (1989) — Howard Hyde
• Get Hard (2015) — Martin
• Gold (2016) — Kenny Wells
• Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023) — Bruce
• The Family Stone (2005) — Kelly Stone

TV shows with Craig T. Nelson

• Young Sheldon (2017) — Dale Ballard
• Parenthood (2010) — Zeek Braverman
• Coach (1989) — Hayden Fox
• Grace and Frankie (2015) — Guy
• The District (2000) — Jack Mannion
• Call to Glory (1984) — Col. Raynor Sarnac
• Chicago Story (1982) — Kenneth A. Dutton