Craig T. Nelson
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Incredibles (2004)
as Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)
The Proposal (2009)
as Joe Paxton
Incredibles 2 (2018)
as Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
as Alexander Cullen
Action Jackson (1988)
as Peter Dellaplane
Poltergeist (1982)
as Steve Freeling
Get Hard (2015)
as Martin
Gold (2016)
as Kenny Wells
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
as Marine Officer
Blades of Glory (2007)
as Coach
Soul Surfer (2011)
as Dr. David Rovinsky
Wag the Dog (1997)
as Senator John Neal (uncredited)
The Family Stone (2005)
as Kelly Stone
Book Club (2018)
as Bruce
...And Justice for All (1979)
as Frank Bowers
The Killing Fields (1984)
as Military Attaché
Turner & Hooch (1989)
as Howard Hyde
Silkwood (1983)
as Winston
Stir Crazy (1980)
as Deputy Ward Wilson
The Skulls (2000)
as Litten Mandrake
Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023)
as Bruce
Flesh Gordon (1974)
as The Monster (voice) (uncredited)
Private Benjamin (1980)
as Capt. William Wooldridge
Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
as Steve Freeling
The Company Men (2010)
as Salinger
The Pixar Story (2007)
as Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice) (archive footage)
Auntie Edna (2018)
as Bob Parr (voice)
All the Right Moves (1983)
as Nickerson
Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)
as Ed Peters
Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
as Freddy Nefler
The Osterman Weekend (1983)
as Bernard Osterman
Me and Him (1988)
as Peter Aramis
The Formula (1980)
as Geologist #2
Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)
as Cop on Stand
Green and Gold (2025)
as Buck
If These Walls Could Talk (1996)
as Jim Harris
The Josephine Baker Story (1991)
as Walter Winchell
Paper Dolls (1982)
as Michael Caswell
I'm Not Rappaport (1996)
as The Cowboy
Mr. Incredible and Pals (2005)
as Mr. Incredible (commentary voice)
Scream Blacula Scream (1973)
as Sarge
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story (1989)
as Major Bill Harcourt
Rage! (1980)
as Ray
The Switch (1993)
as Russ Fine
Chicago Story (1981)
as Kenneth A. Dutton
Man, Woman and Child (1983)
as Bernie Ackerman
The Huntress (2000)
as Ralph Thorson
The Making of Poltergeist (1982)
as Self
Call to Glory (1984)
as Colonel Raynor Sarnac
Extreme Close-Up (1990)
as Philip Toll
Rachel River (1989)
as Marlyn Huutula
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979)
as Claims Adjuster
Dirty Pictures (2000)
as Sheriff Simon Leis
Probable Cause (1994)
as Lieutenant Louis Whitmire
The Promise of Love (1980)
as Major Landau
Red Riding Hood (1987)
as Godfrey
She Was Here (2026)
as Self
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' (2004)
as Self
To Serve and Protect (1999)
as Tom Carr
The Lies Boys Tell (1994)
as Larry
Alex: The Life of a Child (1986)
as Frank Deford
Ride with the Wind (1994)
as Frank Shelby
The Return of Count Yorga (1971)
as Sgt. O'Connor
The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story (1986)
as Senator Edward Kennedy
Inmates: A Love Story (1981)
as Daniels
Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort (2025)
as Mr. Incredible (voice)
All Over Again (2007)
as Cole
The Curse of Poltergeist (2002)
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