Craig Richard Nelson

Biography

Craig Richard Nelson was born on September 17, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He is an actor and director, known for 3 Women (1977), The Paper Chase (1973) and The Rat Pack (1998).

77years old at death

Born September 17, 1947Salt Lake City
Died March 3, 2025Salt Lake City
Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22

Movie Career

Films: 7
Career span: 18 years1973 to 1991

Genres

Comedy57%, 4 films
Drama57%, 4 films
Horror29%, 2 films
Sci-Fi29%, 2 films
Adventure14%, 1 film

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Early training
Nelson trained in acting at the University of Utah and New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. Once he finished his studies, he landed a part in Two Gentlemen of Verona, a Broadway musical that won a Tony Award.

Craig Richard Nelson movies on Netflix

Another You1991IMDb rating 5.3as Walt
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids1989IMDb rating 6.5as Professor Frederickson
Bates Motel1987IMDb rating 3.8as Funeral Director
Chiller1985IMDb rating 4.5as Dr. Collier
Quintet1979IMDb rating 5.0as Redstone
3 Women1977IMDb rating 7.7as Dr. Maas
The Paper Chase1973IMDb rating 7.2as Willis Bell

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids1989 Adventure, Comedy, Familyas Professor Frederickson
IMDb rating 6.5179K votes
3 Women1977 Dramaas Dr. Maas
IMDb rating 7.720K votes
The Paper Chase1973as Willis Bell
IMDb rating 7.29.4K votes
Quintet1979as Redstone
IMDb rating 5.04.0K votes
Another You1991as Walt
IMDb rating 5.34.8K votes
Chiller1985as Dr. Collier
IMDb rating 4.51.9K votes
Bates Motel1987as Funeral Director
IMDb rating 3.82.1K votes

Worked with

Craig Richard Nelson made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Frank Welker

Stephen Lang

Kevin Pollak

Paul Sorvino

Paul Newman

Jason Bateman

Robert AltmanDirector, 2 films

Films together

Frank Welker1 film together, 1989
Frank Welker's page
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids1989IMDb rating 6.5Nelson as Professor FredericksonWelker as Special Vocal Effectsvoice
Stephen Lang1 film together, 1991
Stephen Lang's page
- Another You1991IMDb rating 5.3Nelson as WaltLang as Rupert Dibbs
Kevin Pollak1 film together, 1991
Kevin Pollak's page
- Another You1991IMDb rating 5.3Nelson as WaltPollak as Phil
Paul Sorvino1 film together, 1985
Paul Sorvino's page
- Chiller1985IMDb rating 4.5Nelson as Dr. CollierSorvino as Reverend Penny
Paul Newman1 film together, 1979
Paul Newman's page
- Quintet1979IMDb rating 5.0Nelson as RedstoneNewman as Essex
Jason Bateman1 film together, 1987
Jason Bateman's page
- Bates Motel1987IMDb rating 3.8Nelson as Funeral DirectorBateman as Tony Scotti
Robert AltmanDirector, 2 films, 1977 to 1979
All films by Robert Altman
- Quintet1979IMDb rating 5.0Nelson as Redstone
- 3 Women1977IMDb rating 7.7Nelson as Dr. Maas

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