Craig Richard Nelson
Acting Born Sep 17, 1947 Died Mar 3, 2025 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA 55 credits
Biography
Craig Richard Nelson works in acting. Born September 17, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Died March 3, 2025. Archytele tracks 55 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
The Rat Pack
Star Trek: VoyagerCharlie Grace
Burke's LawBlown Away
Diagnosis: MurderGrace Under Fire
Home ImprovementAnother You
WingsDream OnGet a Life
Quantum LeapDoogie Howser, M.D.Honey, I Shrunk the KidsNick Knight
Empty Nest
Star Trek: The Next GenerationBates MotelFrom the HipFriendsFriends
L.A. LawA Fine MessBetrayed by Innocence
The Golden GirlsAmazing StoriesDo You Remember LoveMalice in WonderlandChiller
Murder, She WroteMurder, She WroteNight CourtNight Court
Cagney & LaceySquare PegsSquare Pegs · Director
My BodyguardA Small Circle of Friends
QuintetCarol Burnett & Company
A WeddingThe Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank
3 WomenStick AroundAmerican RaspberryStick Around
Mary Hartman, Mary HartmanWhat's Happening!!
Barney Miller
Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers
The Paper ChaseBlood Sport
The Rookies
Full Filmography
55 titles- The Rat Pack (1998) as Lewis Milestone
- Star Trek: Voyager (1995) as Vaskan Arbiter
- Charlie Grace (1995) as Dr. McCann
- Burke's Law (1994) as Clayton Franklin
- Blown Away (1994) as Boston Pops Conductor (uncredited)
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Dr. Thatcher
- Grace Under Fire (1993)
- Home Improvement (1991) as Bjorn
- Another You (1991) as Walt
- Wings (1990) as Auctioneer
- Dream On (1990) as Andre
- Get a Life (1990) as Hastings
- Quantum Leap (1989) as The Director
- Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989) as Sean Licht
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) as Professor Frederickson
- Nick Knight (1989) as Fenner
- Empty Nest (1988) as The Waiter
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) as Inspector Krag
- Bates Motel (1987) as Funeral Director
- From the Hip (1987) as Witness (uncredited)
- Friends (1987) as The Businessman
- Friends (1987)
- L.A. Law (1986) as U.S. Attorney Donald Kelly (uncredited)
- A Fine Mess (1986) as The Director (uncredited)
- Betrayed by Innocence (1986) as Warren Berman
- The Golden Girls (1985) as Thurber
- Amazing Stories (1985) as Dick Castel
- Do You Remember Love (1985) as Richard Vogt
- Malice in Wonderland (1985) as Radio Producer (uncredited)
- Chiller (1985) as Dr. Collier
- The History of White People in America (1985)
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Felix Wesker
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Rob Hazlitt
- Night Court (1984) as Mr. Binnit
- Night Court (1984) as Steward
- Cagney & Lacey (1982)
- Square Pegs (1982)
- Square Pegs (1982) Director
- My Bodyguard (1980) as Griffith
- A Small Circle of Friends (1980) as Harry Norris
- Quintet (1979) as Redstone
- Carol Burnett & Company (1979)
- A Wedding (1978) as Capt. Reedley Roots
- The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank (1978) as Hal Watson
- 3 Women (1977) as Doctor Maas
- Stick Around (1977) as Earl
- American Raspberry (1977) as Bud Schuler
- Stick Around (1977) as Earl
- Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976) as Dr. Osgood
- What's Happening!! (1976) as Ron Michaels
- Barney Miller (1975) as Arnold Moraz
- Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers (1974)
- The Paper Chase (1973) as Willis Bell
- Blood Sport (1973) as Michael Braun
- The Rookies (1972)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Craig Richard Nelson best known for?
Craig Richard Nelson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Star Trek: Voyager (1995), Burke's Law (1994), Blown Away (1994), Mr. Jones (1993).
When and where was Craig Richard Nelson born?
Craig Richard Nelson was born on September 17, 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. They passed away on March 3, 2025.
How many credits does Craig Richard Nelson have?
Craig Richard Nelson has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 1998.
What is Craig Richard Nelson's background in cinema and television?
Craig Richard Nelson (born September 17, 1947) is an American theater, film and television character actor.
Craig Richard Nelson by the numbers
55credits
25films
30TV series
1972–1998active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) as Inspector Krag — aged about 39
- Quantum Leap (1989) as The Director — aged about 41
- Star Trek: Voyager (1995) as Vaskan Arbiter — aged about 47
- Carol Burnett & Company (1979) — aged about 31
- The Golden Girls (1985) as Thurber — aged about 37
- Square Pegs (1982) — aged about 34
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