Nelson, Craig T.

Overview

Works:	146 works in 319 publications in 9 languages and 19,760 library holdings
Roles:	Actor, Narrator, Performer
Classifications:	pn1997, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

1980 |

|2020

Key

Publications about Craig T Nelson

Publications by Craig T Nelson

Most widely held works about Craig T Nelson

Esprit de famille ( Visual )
Josephine Baker story television stills collection ( Visual )
Ghosts of Mississippi motion picture stills collection by Sidney Baldwin ( Visual )

Most widely held works by Craig T Nelson

The Incredibles ( Visual )
3 editions published in 2005 in English and Spanish and held by 1,772 libraries worldwide
Bob and his wife Helen used to be among the world's greatest crime fighters, saving lives and battling evil on a daily basis. Fifteen years later, they have been forced to adopt civilian identities and retreat to the suburbs where they live "normal" lives with their three kids, Violet, Dash, and Jack-Jack. Itching to get back into action, Bob gets his chance when a mysterious communication summons him to a remote island for a top secret assignment. He soon discovers that it will take a super family effort to rescue the world from total destruction.

The proposal ( Visual )
3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 1,620 libraries worldwide
High-powered book editor Maggie is everyone's worst nightmare: ruthless, driven, and tactless. When she finds herself faced with deportation back to Canada, she coerces her much younger assistant into marrying her. However, when the government becomes suspicious, they embark upon a charade in order to make the marriage seem legitimate.

The family Stone ( Visual )
7 editions published in 2006 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,493 libraries worldwide
Everett brings his fiancé Meredith home to meet his family for the Christmas holiday. It's an instant disaster when Everett's parents, Sybil and Kelly, agree with their gay, deaf son Thad, pot-smoking son Ben and daughters Amy and Susannah that Meredith is way too uptight to be welcomed into their family. Wanting to please Everett and get along with his family, Meredith recruits her sister Julie to help her thaw the Stone family cold front.

Blades of glory ( Visual )
6 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 1,303 libraries worldwide
Bitter mens figure skating rivals Chazz Michael Michaels and Jimmy MacElroy brawl after tying for the gold medal at the world championships. Banned for life from the men's single skating competition, these archrivals find a loophole that will allow them to skate again as a figure skating pair.

The Incredibles ( Visual )
14 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,183 libraries worldwide
Bob and his wife Helen used to be among the world's greatest crime fighters, saving lives and battling evil on a daily basis. Fifteen years later, they have been forced to adopt civilian identities and retreat to the suburbs where they live "normal" lives with their three kids, Violet, Dash, and Jack-Jack. Itching to get back into action, Bob gets his chance when a mysterious communication summons him to a remote island for a top secret assignment. He soon discovers that it will take a super family effort to rescue the world from total destruction.

The killing fields ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 1,162 libraries worldwide
Dith Pran is an aide, translator and friend of a journalist who is covering the war in Cambodia. He is eventually exiled to the labor camps in Cambodia's countryside, where he endures four years of starvation, torture and war before escaping to Thailand.

Ghosts of Mississippi ( Visual )
5 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in English and German and held by 1,036 libraries worldwide
In 1963, civil rights leader Medgar Evers was murdered in his own driveway. For 30 years his wife worked for the conviction of his assassin.

The Killing fields ( Visual )
10 editions published between 1984 and 2005 in English and held by 855 libraries worldwide
Dith Pran is an aide, translator and friend of two journalists who are covering the war in Cambodia. He is eventually exiled to the labor camps in Cambodia's countryside, where he endures four years of starvation, torture and war before escaping to Thailand.

Poltergeist ( Visual )
26 editions published between 1982 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 752 libraries worldwide
Life is very pleasant for a California family until a host of other-worldly forces invades their peaceful suburban home. Their house is turned into a supernatural sideshow, and if the family doesn't clear out, they will be swept off into nightmarish chaos.

Silkwood ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 681 libraries worldwide
Karen Silkwood becomes contaminated with plutonium at her job, voices her protest at the indifference and denial of her company, and becomes a threat to the entire nuclear industry and the government agencies that monitor it. Based on a true story.

Poltergeist ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1982 and 2007 in English and held by 589 libraries worldwide
The Freeling family is a typical middle class family living in the peaceful Cuesta Verde Estates. Steve, his wife Diane, 16-year-old daughter Dana, 8-year-old Robbie, and 5-year-old Carol Ann live in a tract house. Soon strange things begin to happen around the house; the pet canary dies, mysterious storms occur, and Carol Ann is summoned to the TV set, where a strange shaft of green light hits her and causes the room to shake. As the curious events continue, Carol Ann is repeatedly drawn to the television, where she begins to talk to "the TV people." Soon Carol Ann is sucked into a closet, disappearing from this reality plane. Unable to find his daughter, Steve consults Dr. Lesh, a para-psychologist from a nearby college. Lesh finds that the paranormal phenomena is so strong in the Freelong household she is unable to deal with it and sends for clairvoyant and professional exorcist Tangina to examine the house in hopes of finding Carol Ann. Tangina makes a horrifying discovery: Carol Ann is alive and in the house, but is being held on another spectral plane.

And justice for all ( Visual )
3 editions published between 2001 and 2004 in English and held by 511 libraries worldwide
A young lawyer battles not only one-on-one injustice in the courts, but the whole system as well.

The Skulls ( Visual )
6 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in English and held by 471 libraries worldwide
Deep within the hallowed walls of Ivy League's most prominent campus, there exists a secret society where power and influence are bred. Only a few are chosen to join the group where Presidents are groomed, wealth bloodlines bond, and devious plots are hatched. For Luke McNamara (Jackson), an invitation to join the prestigious secret college organization, the Skulls, is a dream come true. But when a fellow pledge gets caught up in murder, Lake finds himself alone amidst the sinister and well-connected brotherhood and now he must summon the strength to stand up against immeasurable odds.

All the right moves ( Visual )
14 editions published between 1983 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 437 libraries worldwide
When you live in a dying mill town, the only way to move up in the world is to move out. In Ampipe, Pennsylvania, their high school football coach is fighting to parlay a winning team into a big-time position--away from the town he despises.

If these walls could talk ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 394 libraries worldwide
A trilogy of stories set in the same house--with different occupants and spanning over 40 years--examines three women, the common crisis of an unexpected pregnancy, and the wrenching decision to have an abortion. In 1952, abortion is illegal. A widowed nurse deals with her unexpected pregnancy by taking drastic measures to obtain one. In 1974, a happily married woman, the mother of four children, discovers that she is pregnant again. Now she must choose between losing her lifelong dream and terminating her pregnancy. In 1996, a Catholic college student finds herself pregnant as the result of an affair with a professor. She decides on an abortion, but does not realize what it means to go through with one, while society rends itself asunder with violent protest.

The Josephine Baker story ( Visual )
3 editions published between 1991 and 2001 in 3 languages and held by 344 libraries worldwide
The story of Josephine Baker, the African-American girl who became an international star only after emigrating to France.

Parenthood. Season 1 ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 243 libraries worldwide
Follows four grown siblings of the far-from-perfect Braverman clan as they try to balance kids and careers, dreams and commitments, and romance or a total lack thereof. Join some of the best actors on television for a genuinely funny and heartwarming journey through the most challenging and rewarding role of a lifetime: being a parent.

Devil's advocate ( Visual )
8 editions published between 1997 and 1999 in English and Spanish and held by 237 libraries worldwide
Attorney Kevin Lomax's 64-0 case record has brought him a tempting offer from an elite New York firm. But the job isn't what it seems. The Devil is in the details.

Dirty pictures ( Visual )
3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 229 libraries worldwide
A Cincinnati museum director goes on trial in 1990 to protect the right of freedom of expression.

Action Jackson ( Visual )
6 editions published between 1988 and 1999 in English and French and held by 222 libraries worldwide
Carl Weathers is Detroit police sergeant Jericho Action Jackson. He's pitted against the brutal thugs of ruthless auto tycoon Peter Dellaplane, who's out to murder his way to political power. Jackson's also involved with Dellaplane's beautiful wife Patrice -- and his exotic mistress Sydney.