Craig Richard Nelson

Craig Richard Nelson

Deceased · Born: Sep 17, 1947 · Died: Mar 3, 2025

Personal Details

BornSep 17, 1947 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Parents
  • C. Craig Nelson
  • Ruth Tomlinson Nelson
Relatives
  • Ann (Niece or Nephew)
  • Olivia (Niece or Nephew)
  • Lorene Nelson de St. Aubin (Sibling)
  • Carol Ann Nelson (Sibling)

Biography

Craig Richard Nelson, a multifaceted individual with a profound impact on the world of entertainment, was born on September 17, 1947, in the vibrant city of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

As an accomplished actor, Nelson brought to life memorable characters in various films, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. His most notable roles include those in the critically acclaimed movies "The Paper Chase" (1973),"3 Women" (1977),and "A Wedding" (1978).

Nelson's personal life was marked by a long-term commitment to Stephen Greene, his loving partner.

Sadly, Craig Richard Nelson's life came to an end on March 3, 2025, in his hometown of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

Career

1998
The Rat Pack
The Rat Pack as Lewis Milestone
1994
Blown Away
Blown Away as Boston Pops Conductor (uncredited)
1991
1989
Nick Knight
Nick Knight as Fenner
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids as Professor Frederickson
1988
Friends
Friends as The Businessman
1987
Bates Motel
Bates Motel as Funeral Director
From the Hip
From the Hip as Witness (uncredited)
1986
Betrayed by Innocence
Betrayed by Innocence as Warren Berman
A Fine Mess
A Fine Mess as The Director (uncredited)
1985
Chiller
Chiller as Dr. Collier
Do You Remember Love
Do You Remember Love as Richard Vogt
Malice in Wonderland
Malice in Wonderland as Radio Producer (uncredited)
1980
My Bodyguard
My Bodyguard as Griffith
1979
Quintet
Quintet as Redstone
A Wedding
A Wedding as Capt. Reedley Roots
1977
3 Women
3 Women as Doctor Maas
Prime Time
Prime Time as Bud Schuler
1973
Blood Sport
Blood Sport as Michael Braun
The Paper Chase
The Paper Chase as Willis Bell