Craig T. Nelson
Acting
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.
TV Shows(32)
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
Dale Ballard
2024
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
Bob Parr (voice)
2024
Pixar Popcorn
Bob Parr (voice)
2021
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self
2018
Young Sheldon
Dale Ballard
2017
Grace and Frankie
Guy
2015
Hawaii Five-0
Tyler Cain
2010
Parenthood
Zeek Braverman
2010
My Name Is Earl
Warden Jerry Hazelwood
2005
CSI: NY
Robert Dunbrook
2004
Monk
Ethan Rickover
2002
The Agency
Chief Jack Mannion
2001
The District
Jack Mannion
2000
SpongeBob SquarePants
Coach Cod (voice)
1999
To Serve and Protect
Tom Carr
1999
Creature
Dr. Simon Chase
1998
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Fire Next Time
Drew Morgan
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self
1992
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
Harley Steinmetz
1990
Coach
Coach Hayden Fox
1989
Call to Glory
Col. Raynor Sarnac
1984
Chicago Story
Kenneth A. Dutton
1982
Murder in Texas
Jack Ramsey
1981
Private Benjamin
Capt. Braddock
1981
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
Charlie's Angels
Stone
1976
Wonder Woman
Sam
1975
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Charlie (as Craig Nelson)
1970
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
1956
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
Movies(69)
Incredibles 3
Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)
2028
She Was Here
Self
2026
Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort
Mr. Incredible (voice)
2025
Green and Gold
Buck
2025
Book Club: The Next Chapter
Bruce
2023
Auntie Edna
Bob Parr (voice)
2018
Incredibles 2
Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)
2018
Book Club
Bruce
2018
Gold
Kenny Wells
2016
Get Hard
Martin
2015
Soul Surfer
Dr. David Rovinsky
2011
The Company Men
Salinger
2010
The Proposal
Joe Paxton
2009
The Pixar Story
Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice) (archive footage)
2007
All Over Again
Cole
2007
Blades of Glory
Coach
2007
The Family Stone
Kelly Stone
2005
Mr. Incredible and Pals
Mr. Incredible (commentary voice)
2005
The Incredibles
Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)
2004
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
Self
2004
The Curse of Poltergeist
2002
Dirty Pictures
Sheriff Simon Leis
2000
The Skulls
Litten Mandrake
2000
The Huntress
Ralph Thorson
2000
To Serve and Protect
Tom Carr
1999
Wag the Dog
Senator John Neal (uncredited)
1997
The Devil's Advocate
Alexander Cullen
1997
I'm Not Rappaport
The Cowboy
1996
Ghosts of Mississippi
Ed Peters
1996
If These Walls Could Talk
Jim Harris
1996
The Lies Boys Tell
Larry
1994
Probable Cause
Lieutenant Louis Whitmire
1994
Ride with the Wind
Frank Shelby
1994
The Switch
Russ Fine
1993
The Josephine Baker Story
Walter Winchell
1991
Extreme Close-Up
Philip Toll
1990
Born on the Fourth of July
Marine Officer
1989
Turner & Hooch
Howard Hyde
1989
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
Major Bill Harcourt
1989
Troop Beverly Hills
Freddy Nefler
1989
Rachel River
Marlyn Huutula
1989
Me and Him
Peter Aramis
1988
Action Jackson
Peter Dellaplane
1988
Red Riding Hood
Godfrey
1987
The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story
Senator Edward Kennedy
1986
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Steve Freeling
1986
Alex: The Life of a Child
Frank Deford
1986
The Killing Fields
Military Attaché
1984
Call to Glory
Colonel Raynor Sarnac
1984
Silkwood
Winston
1983
All the Right Moves
Nickerson
1983
The Osterman Weekend
Bernard Osterman
1983
Man, Woman and Child
Bernie Ackerman
1983
The Making of Poltergeist
Self
1982
Poltergeist
Steve Freeling
1982
Paper Dolls
Michael Caswell
1982
Chicago Story
Kenneth A. Dutton
1981
Inmates: A Love Story
Daniels
1981
The Formula
Geologist #2
1980
Stir Crazy
Deputy Ward Wilson
1980
The Promise of Love
Major Landau
1980
Private Benjamin
Capt. William Wooldridge
1980
Rage!
Ray
1980
Where the Buffalo Roam
Cop on Stand
1980
...And Justice for All
Frank Bowers
1979
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
Claims Adjuster
1979
Flesh Gordon
The Monster (voice) (uncredited)
1974
Scream Blacula Scream
Sarge
1973
The Return of Count Yorga
Sgt. O'Connor
1971