Craig T. Nelson

1944 (82) • Acting

Born: 4/4/1944 (82) in Spokane, Washington, USA

Known for: Acting

Craig T. Nelson

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

The Incredibles

77%

Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

2004

Incredibles 2

75%

Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

2018

The Proposal

72%

Joe Paxton

2009

The Devil's Advocate

75%

Alexander Cullen

1997

Poltergeist

72%

Steve Freeling

1982

SpongeBob SquarePants

77%

Coach Cod (voice)

1999

Young Sheldon

80%

Dale Ballard

2017

Get Hard

60%

Martin

2015

Incredibles 3

Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

2028

She Was Here

Self

2026

Incredicoaster | Disneyland Resort

57%

Mr. Incredible (voice)

2025

Green and Gold

69%

Buck

2025

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

80%

Dale Ballard

2024

LEGO Pixar: BrickToons

57%

Bob Parr (voice)

2024

Book Club: The Next Chapter

63%

Bruce

2023

Pixar Popcorn

72%

Bob Parr (voice)

2021

Auntie Edna

72%

Bob Parr (voice)

2018

Eli Roth's History of Horror

64%

Self

2018

Incredibles 2

75%

Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

2018

Book Club

62%

Bruce

2018

Young Sheldon

80%

Dale Ballard

2017

Gold

66%

Kenny Wells

2016

Grace and Frankie

77%

Guy

2015

Get Hard

60%

Martin

2015

Soul Surfer

70%

Dr. David Rovinsky

2011

The Company Men

65%

Salinger

2010

Hawaii Five-0

77%

Tyler Cain

2010

Parenthood

75%

Zeek Braverman

2010

The Proposal

72%

Joe Paxton

2009

The Pixar Story

75%

Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice) (archive footage)

2007

All Over Again

75%

Cole

2007

Blades of Glory

61%

Coach

2007

The Family Stone

63%

Kelly Stone

2005

My Name Is Earl

77%

Warden Jerry Hazelwood

2005

Mr. Incredible and Pals

59%

Mr. Incredible (commentary voice)

2005

The Incredibles

77%

Bob Parr / Mr. Incredible (voice)

2004