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Craig T. Nelson

Acting

Born: 1944-04-04
From: Spokane, Washington, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 2.2

Also Known As

Craig Nelsonکریگ تی. نلسونCraig Theodore Nelson

Biography

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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Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

Coach

1992

Acting100 titles

Extreme Close-Up
10.0
Movie

Extreme Close-Up

1990Drama
Ride with the Wind
10.0
Movie

Ride with the Wind

1994Action
The Switch
9.3
Movie

The Switch

1993Drama
The Making of Poltergeist
8.7
Movie

The Making of Poltergeist

1982Documentary
E! True Hollywood Story
8.2
Series

E! True Hollywood Story

1996 - ...Documentary
Call to Glory
8.0
Movie

Call to Glory

1984Drama
Chicago Story
8.0
Movie

Chicago Story

1981Drama
Rage!
8.0
Movie

Rage!

1980Drama
Inmates: A Love Story
8.0
Movie

Inmates: A Love Story

1981Drama
Monk
8.0
Series

Monk

2002-2009Drama
Young Sheldon
8.0
Series

Young Sheldon

2017-2024Comedy
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
7.9
Series

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

2024 - ...Comedy
The Incredibles
7.7
Cartoon

The Incredibles

2004Action
My Name Is Earl
7.7
Series

My Name Is Earl

2005-2009Comedy
Grace and Frankie
7.7
Series

Grace and Frankie

2015-2022Comedy
Hawaii Five-0
7.7
Series

Hawaii Five-0

2010-2020Thriller
SpongeBob SquarePants
7.7
Cartoon

SpongeBob SquarePants

1999 - ...Animation
The Pixar Story
7.6
Movie

The Pixar Story

2007Documentary
WKRP in Cincinnati
7.6
Series

WKRP in Cincinnati

1978-1982Comedy
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
7.6
Series

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

1970-1977Comedy
The Killing Fields
7.5
Movie

The Killing Fields

1984Drama
The Devil's Advocate
7.5
Movie

The Devil's Advocate

1997Horror
Incredibles 2
7.5
Cartoon

Incredibles 2

2018Action
Chicago Story
7.5
Series

Chicago Story

1982Drama
Parenthood
7.5
Series

Parenthood

2010-2015Drama
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5
Series

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962-1992Documentary
Rachel River
7.3
Movie

Rachel River

1989Drama
CSI: NY
7.3
Series

CSI: NY

2004-2013Thriller
Call to Glory
7.3
Series

Call to Glory

1984-1987Action
Poltergeist
7.2
Movie

Poltergeist

1982Horror
The Proposal
7.2
Movie

The Proposal

2009Comedy
Auntie Edna
7.2
Cartoon

Auntie Edna

2018Animation
Golden Globe Awards
7.2
Series

Golden Globe Awards

1944 - ...Documentary
Pixar Popcorn
7.2
Cartoon

Pixar Popcorn

2021Animation
...And Justice for All
7.1
Movie

...And Justice for All

1979Drama
Alex: The Life of a Child
7.1
Movie

Alex: The Life of a Child

1986Drama
The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story
7.0
Movie

The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story

1986Drama
The Huntress
7.0
Movie

The Huntress

2000Action
Soul Surfer
7.0
Movie

Soul Surfer

2011Drama
Born on the Fourth of July
7.0
Movie

Born on the Fourth of July

1989Drama
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
7.0
Movie

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

2004Documentary
Green and Gold
7.0
Movie

Green and Gold

2025Drama
Wonder Woman
7.0
Series

Wonder Woman

1975-1979Sci-Fi
Silkwood
6.9
Movie

Silkwood

1983Drama
Wag the Dog
6.9
Movie

Wag the Dog

1997Comedy
The Agency
6.9
Series

The Agency

2001-2003Drama
The District
6.8
Series

The District

2000-2004Drama
If These Walls Could Talk
6.7
Movie

If These Walls Could Talk

1996Drama
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
6.7
Movie

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

1979Drama
To Serve and Protect
6.7
Movie

To Serve and Protect

1999Thriller
Coach
6.7
Series

Coach

1989-1997Comedy
Charlie's Angels
6.7
Series

Charlie's Angels

1976-1981Action
Ghosts of Mississippi
6.6
Movie

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996Drama
Gold
6.6
Movie

Gold

2016Action
Stir Crazy
6.5
Movie

Stir Crazy

1980Comedy
The Company Men
6.5
Movie

The Company Men

2010Drama
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
6.5
Series

Drug Wars: The Camarena Story

1990Drama
Private Benjamin
6.5
Series

Private Benjamin

1981-1983Comedy
Eli Roth's History of Horror
6.4
Series

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018-2021Documentary
Turner & Hooch
6.3
Movie

Turner & Hooch

1989Action
The Family Stone
6.3
Movie

The Family Stone

2005Comedy
The Lies Boys Tell
6.3
Movie

The Lies Boys Tell

1994Drama
Book Club: The Next Chapter
6.2
Movie

Book Club: The Next Chapter

2023Comedy
Book Club
6.2
Movie

Book Club

2018Romance
Blades of Glory
6.1
Movie

Blades of Glory

2007Comedy
Dirty Pictures
6.1
Movie

Dirty Pictures

2000Drama
The Fire Next Time
6.1
Series

The Fire Next Time

1993Action
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
6.0
Movie

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

1986Horror
Get Hard
6.0
Movie

Get Hard

2015Comedy
Private Benjamin
6.0
Movie

Private Benjamin

1980Comedy
Mr. Incredible and Pals
5.9
Cartoon

Mr. Incredible and Pals

2005Animation
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
5.9
Movie

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

1989Drama
The Josephine Baker Story
5.9
Movie

The Josephine Baker Story

1991Drama
Where the Buffalo Roam
5.9
Movie

Where the Buffalo Roam

1980Comedy
The Skulls
5.8
Movie

The Skulls

2000Thriller
All the Right Moves
5.8
Movie

All the Right Moves

1983Romance
Scream Blacula Scream
5.8
Movie

Scream Blacula Scream

1973Horror
Troop Beverly Hills
5.7
Movie

Troop Beverly Hills

1989Drama
Red Riding Hood
5.7
Movie

Red Riding Hood

1987Action
I'm Not Rappaport
5.7
Movie

I'm Not Rappaport

1996Comedy
Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort
5.7
Movie

Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort

2025Documentary
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
5.7
Cartoon

LEGO Pixar: BrickToons

2024Animation
The Formula
5.6
Movie

The Formula

1980Thriller
The Osterman Weekend
5.6
Movie

The Osterman Weekend

1983Action
Man, Woman and Child
5.6
Movie

Man, Woman and Child

1983Drama
Action Jackson
5.5
Movie

Action Jackson

1988Action
The Return of Count Yorga
5.4
Movie

The Return of Count Yorga

1971Horror
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4
Series

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992-2013Documentary
The Promise of Love
5.3
Movie

The Promise of Love

1980Drama
Murder in Texas
5.0
Series

Murder in Texas

1981Drama
Flesh Gordon
4.8
Movie

Flesh Gordon

1974Comedy
Creature
4.8
Series

Creature

1998Sci-Fi
Probable Cause
4.6
Movie

Probable Cause

1994Drama
Paper Dolls
4.5
Movie

Paper Dolls

1982Drama
Me and Him
3.3
Movie

Me and Him

1988Comedy
The Curse of Poltergeist
0
Movie

The Curse of Poltergeist

2002Documentary
She Was Here
New0
Movie

She Was Here

2026Documentary
Incredibles 3
Pending0
Cartoon

Incredibles 3

2028Action
To Serve and Protect
0
Series

To Serve and Protect

1999Thriller
Tony Awards
0
Series

Tony Awards

1956 - ...Drama

Directing2 titles

The District
6.8
Series

The District

2000-2004Drama
Coach
6.7
Series

Coach

1989-1997Comedy

Writing2 titles

Ride with the Wind
10.0
Movie

Ride with the Wind

1994Action
The District
6.8
Series

The District

2000-2004Drama

Production3 titles

Ride with the Wind
10.0
Movie

Ride with the Wind

1994Action
The District
6.8
Series

The District

2000-2004Drama
Coach
6.7
Series

Coach

1989-1997Comedy