Craig T. 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.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

Incredibles 2

As Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

The Incredibles

As Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

The Proposal

As Joe Paxton

The Devil's Advocate

As Alexander Cullen

Poltergeist

As Steve Freeling

Gold

As Kenny Wells

The Family Stone

As Kelly Stone

Turner & Hooch

As Howard Hyde

Related people

Collaborators & neighbours

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  Michael Giacchino

  Shared 3 credits

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  Samuel L. Jackson

  Shared 2 credits

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  Tom Hanks

  Shared a credit

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  Diane Keaton

  Shared 2 credits

• 

  Dermot Mulroney

  Shared a credit

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  Brad Bird

  Shared 2 credits

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  John Lasseter

  Shared 2 credits

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  Holly Hunter

  Shared 2 credits

Acted

Book Club: The Next Chapter

2023 · Bruce

Incredibles 2

2018 · Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

Gold

2016 · Kenny Wells

The Proposal

2009 · Joe Paxton

The Family Stone

2005 · Kelly Stone

The Incredibles

2004 · Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

The Skulls

2000 · Litten Mandrake

The Devil's Advocate

1997 · Alexander Cullen

Turner & Hooch

1989 · Howard Hyde

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

1986 · Steve Freeling

The Killing Fields

1984 · Military Attaché

The Osterman Weekend

1983 · Bernard Osterman

Poltergeist

1982 · Steve Freeling

The Return of Count Yorga

1971 · Sgt. O'Connor