Biography and filmography

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.

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Movies (69)

Incredibles 3

Incredibles 3

2028 · Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

The Families Stone

The Families Stone

2027 · Kelly Stone

She Was Here

She Was Here

2026 · Self

Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort

Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort

2025 · Mr. Incredible (voice)

Green and Gold

Green and Gold

2025 · Buck

Cuando ellas quieren más

Cuando ellas quieren más

2023 · Bruce

Tía Edna

Tía Edna

2018 · Bob Parr (voice)

Los increíbles 2

Los increíbles 2

2018 · Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

Cuando ellas quieren

Cuando ellas quieren

2018 · Bruce

El Poder de la Ambición

El Poder de la Ambición

2016 · Kenny Wells

30 Días para ir a la Cárcel

30 Días para ir a la Cárcel

2015 · Martin

Desafío sobre olas

Desafío sobre olas

2011 · Dr. David Rovinsky

Hombres de negocios

Hombres de negocios

2010 · Salinger

La propuesta

La propuesta

2009 · Joe Paxton

La historia de Pixar: un documental de Leslie Iwerks

La historia de Pixar: un documental de Leslie Iwerks

2007 · Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice) (archive footage)

All Over Again

All Over Again

2007 · Cole

Patinando a la Gloria

Patinando a la Gloria

2007 · Coach

La Joya de La Familia

La Joya de La Familia

2005 · Kelly Stone

Mr. Incredible and Pals

Mr. Incredible and Pals

2005 · Mr. Incredible (commentary voice)

Los increíbles

Los increíbles

2004 · Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

2004 · Self

The Curse of Poltergeist

The Curse of Poltergeist

2002

Dirty Pictures

Dirty Pictures

2000 · Sheriff Simon Leis

Sociedad secreta

Sociedad secreta

2000 · Litten Mandrake

The Huntress

The Huntress

2000 · Ralph Thorson

To Serve and Protect

To Serve and Protect

1999 · Tom Carr

Wag the Dog

Wag the Dog

1997 · Senator John Neal (uncredited)

The Devil's Advocate

The Devil's Advocate

1997 · Alexander Cullen

I'm Not Rappaport

I'm Not Rappaport

1996 · The Cowboy

Ghosts of Mississippi

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996 · Ed Peters

If These Walls Could Talk

If These Walls Could Talk

1996 · Jim Harris

The Lies Boys Tell

The Lies Boys Tell

1994 · Larry

Probable Cause

Probable Cause

1994 · Lieutenant Louis Whitmire

Ride with the Wind

Ride with the Wind

1994 · Frank Shelby, Executive Producer, Teleplay

The Switch

The Switch

1993 · Russ Fine

The Josephine Baker Story

The Josephine Baker Story

1991 · Walter Winchell

Extreme Close-Up

Extreme Close-Up

1990 · Philip Toll

Turner & Hooch

Turner & Hooch

1989 · Howard Hyde

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

1989 · Major Bill Harcourt

Troop Beverly Hills

Troop Beverly Hills

1989 · Freddy Nefler

Rachel River

Rachel River

1989 · Marlyn Huutula

Me and Him

Me and Him

1988 · Peter Aramis

Action Jackson

Action Jackson

1988 · Peter Dellaplane

Red Riding Hood

Red Riding Hood

1987 · Godfrey

The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story

The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story

1986 · Senator Edward Kennedy

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

1986 · Steve Freeling

Alex: The Life of a Child

Alex: The Life of a Child

1986 · Frank Deford

The Killing Fields

The Killing Fields

1984 · Military Attaché

Call to Glory

Call to Glory

1984 · Colonel Raynor Sarnac

Silkwood

Silkwood

1983 · Winston

All the Right Moves

All the Right Moves

1983 · Nickerson

The Osterman Weekend

The Osterman Weekend

1983 · Bernard Osterman

Man, Woman and Child

Man, Woman and Child

1983 · Bernie Ackerman

The Making of Poltergeist

The Making of Poltergeist

1982 · Self

Poltergeist

Poltergeist

1982 · Steve Freeling

Paper Dolls

Paper Dolls

1982 · Michael Caswell

Chicago Story

Chicago Story

1981 · Kenneth A. Dutton

Inmates: A Love Story

Inmates: A Love Story

1981 · Daniels

The Formula

The Formula

1980 · Geologist #2

Stir Crazy

Stir Crazy

1980 · Deputy Ward Wilson

The Promise of Love

The Promise of Love

1980 · Major Landau

Private Benjamin

Private Benjamin

1980 · Capt. William Wooldridge

Rage!

Rage!

1980 · Ray

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

1980 · Cop on Stand

...And Justice for All

...And Justice for All

1979 · Frank Bowers

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

1979 · Claims Adjuster

Flesh Gordon

Flesh Gordon

1974 · The Monster (voice) (uncredited)

Scream Blacula Scream

Scream Blacula Scream

1973 · Sarge

The Return of Count Yorga

The Return of Count Yorga

1971 · Sgt. O'Connor

TV shows (33)