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.
68 movies · 33 shows
She Was Here
2026·0.0
Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort
2025·5.7
Green and Gold
2025·7.0
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023·6.3
Auntie Edna
2018·7.2
Incredibles 2
2018·7.5
Book Club
2018·6.2
Gold
2016·6.6
Get Hard
2015·6.0
Soul Surfer
2011·7.0
The Company Men
2010·6.5
The Proposal
2009·7.2
The Pixar Story
2007·7.5
All Over Again
2007·7.5
Blades of Glory
2007·6.1
The Family Stone
2005·6.3
Mr. Incredible and Pals
2005·5.9
The Incredibles
2004·7.7
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
2004·7.0
The Curse of Poltergeist
2002·0.0
Dirty Pictures
2000·6.1
The Skulls
2000·5.8
The Huntress
2000·7.0
To Serve and Protect
1999·6.7
Wag the Dog
1997·6.9
The Devil's Advocate
1997·7.5
I'm Not Rappaport
1996·5.7
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996·6.6
If These Walls Could Talk
1996·6.7
The Lies Boys Tell
1994·6.3
Probable Cause
1994·4.6
Ride with the Wind
1994·10.0
The Switch
1993·9.3
The Josephine Baker Story
1991·6.0
Extreme Close-Up
1990·10.0
Born on the Fourth of July
1989·7.0
Turner & Hooch
1989·6.3
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1989·5.9
Troop Beverly Hills
1989·5.7
Rachel River
1989·7.3
Me and Him
1988·3.5
Action Jackson
1988·5.5
Red Riding Hood
1987·5.7
The Ted Kennedy Jr. Story
1986·7.0
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
1986·6.0
Alex: The Life of a Child
1986·7.1
The Killing Fields
1984·7.5
Call to Glory
1984·8.0
Silkwood
1983·6.9
All the Right Moves
1983·5.8
The Osterman Weekend
1983·5.6
Man, Woman and Child
1983·5.7
The Making of Poltergeist
1982·8.7
Poltergeist
1982·7.2
Paper Dolls
1982·4.5
Chicago Story
1981·8.0
Inmates: A Love Story
1981·8.0
The Formula
1980·5.6
Stir Crazy
1980·6.5
The Promise of Love
1980·5.3
Private Benjamin
1980·5.9
Rage!
1980·8.0
Where the Buffalo Roam
1980·6.0
...And Justice for All
1979·7.1
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
1979·6.7
Flesh Gordon
1974·4.8
Scream Blacula Scream
1973·5.9
The Return of Count Yorga
1971·5.3