ActingBorn: 1924-01-19 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Nicholas Colasanto

Nicholas Colasanto (January 19, 1924 – February 12, 1985) was an American actor and television director who is best known for his role as "Coach" Ernie Pantusso in the American television sitcom Cheers.

Nicholas Colasanto

Featured Movies (13)

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective

Mad Bull

The Counterfeit Killer

Raging Bull

Toma

The Haircut

Fat City

Fame Is the Name of the Game

Family Plot

Ironside

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Television & Series (26)

Arrest and Trial

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Mission: Impossible

Cheers

Playhouse 90

Lou Grant

The Fugitive

Kojak

Car 54, Where Are You?

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

The Streets of San Francisco

Mannix