Craig T. Nelson
| Born | April 4, 1944 |
| Hometown | Spokane, Washington, United States |
| Net worth | $50 million |
| Height | 6'4" (1.92m) |
| Spouse | Doria Cook, Robin McCarthy |
| Children | Noah Nelson |
| Parents | Vera Margaret Nelson, Armand Gilbert Nelson |
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‘Green and Gold’ movie hit with Packers faithful
- GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Shot in Door County and featuring dairy farmers and the Green Bay Packers, the new movie ‘Green and Gold’ hit theaters for the first time on Friday. Packers fans who spoke with Local 5 News after seeing the movie gave their seal of approval. “Great wholesome movie, it’s so good […]
Green Bay Press-Gazette'Green and Gold' movie starring Craig T. Nelson opens Friday in Green Bay-area theaters
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Coach | Nominated |
| 1994 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Coach | Nominated |
| 1993 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Coach | Nominated |
| 1992 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Coach | Winner |
| 1992 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Coach | Nominated |
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- CelebrityFox News
'Coach' star Craig T. Nelson says farm life is key to finding 'American values'
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- EntertainmentGreen Bay Press-Gazette
As 'Green and Gold' gets set to hit theaters, here's 6 other movies with a prominent Packers presence
From Ray Nitschke to Reggie White to Clay Matthews, Packers players have turned up in film. Sometimes it's Packers fans who have the starring roles.
- EntertainmentKGET Bakersfield
‘Green and Gold’ scores big with strong tale of family
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A film called “Green and Gold” that deals with the Green Bay Packers trying to make it to the Super Bowl has all the elements to place this production squarely in the sports genre category. What is not obvious with a quick glance is that the sports elements are just the […]
- EntertainmentThe News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio
‘Green and Gold’ review: Packers-loving man bets the farm in heartfelt tale
“Green and Gold” is a drama that wears its heart on its work-worn sleeves. A celebration of rural America and some of its admirable values, the tale of a dairy farmer who — in the mid-1990s, with low milk prices hurting him and others in the region — refuses to adopt modern approaches to his work, even in the face of the likely foreclosure of his Wisconsin property. The relatively low-budget ...
- EntertainmentGreen Bay Press-Gazette
'Green and Gold': How 2 Yooper brothers made a Packers movie in Door County, honored farmers and came to call Craig T. Nelson a friend
Anders and Davin Lindwall's five-year film project opens in theaters on Friday. It has been a heartfelt journey with much kindness along the way.
- EntertainmentGreen Bay Press-Gazette
'Green and Gold' arrives in theaters Jan. 31. Here's why planning ahead for tickets to the Packers movie is recommended
The heartwarming movie features scenic shots of Door County, a Green Bay Packers storyline and a cast that includes comedian Charlie Berens.
- EntertainmentUnited Press International
'Green and Gold' focuses on plight of Wis. dairy farmers, love of Green Bay Packers
A movie about a Wisconsin dairy farmer's desperate bid to avoid foreclosure through a bet on his beloved Green Bay Packers is debuting this month with the help of a farm charity backed by the Culver's restaurant chain.
- SportsGreen Bay Press-Gazette
For Craig T. Nelson, singing national anthem at Lambeau for Packers-Bears game was such a thrill, but 'good gosh, it's cold out there'
The actor spent the weekend in Green Bay promoting the upcoming "Green and Gold" movie and having many nice conversations with Packers fans.
- EntertainmentMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
'Green and Gold' gets a red carpet night at Lambeau, complete with star Craig T. Nelson, Culver's and a swell of Wisconsin pride
“I’ve got so many layers on it’s going to take me an hour to unpack myself," joked actor Craig T. Nelson, who came dressed for winter in Green Bay.
- EntertainmentWFRV Green Bay
‘Green and Gold’ movie celebrates Packers, dairy farmers
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A movie that features Northeast Wisconsin dairy farmers and the Green Bay Packers hits theaters nationwide beginning Jan. 31. ‘Green and Gold’ follows the story of a Door County dairy farmer who bets it all on the Packers winning the Super Bowl to save his farm from foreclosure. The filmmakers […]
