Director · Actor · Producer

Craig T. Nelson

66 credited titles on WatchWise

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.

Associated lifetime gross

$4.6B

Combined reported budget

$53M

Gross / budget

86.9x

Bankability Index

72 / 100

Associated performance by genre

Worldwide gross by tagged contribution — US$.

Drama

$4.6B · 10 films · 80% hit

Comedy

$43M · 6 films · 83% hit

Thriller

$6.1M · 2 films · 50% hit

Bankability assessment

72/100Bankable — with project-fit dependence

Films measured × gross-vs-budget efficiency, weighted by billing prominence — lead roles and directing count fully, minor roles fractionally. Association, not attribution — not a claim that this individual caused the revenue.