
Nicholas Colasanto
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 19, 1924
- Died
- February 12, 1985 (aged 61)
- Birthplace
- Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Biography
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.
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Filmography

The Haircut
Movie · as Bobby Russo (Barber)

Cheers
TV · as Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso · 69 eps

Raging Bull
Movie · as Tommy Como

Mad Bull
Movie · as Duke Sallow

Lou Grant
TV · as Patsy Reese · 1 ep

Family Plot
Movie · as Victor Constantine

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
Movie · as Lieutenant Nick Tinker

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
Movie · as Bert

Baretta
TV · 1 ep

Toma
Movie · as Prolaci

Kojak
TV · as Victor Marchette · 1 ep

Toma
TV · 1 ep

Fat City
Movie · as Ruben

The Streets of San Francisco
TV · as Joe Patruro · 1 ep

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
Movie · as Jimmy Bibo

The Counterfeit Killer
Movie · as Plainclothesman
Deadlock
Movie · as Charlie Atkins

Ironside
Movie · as Mr. Matling (uncredited)

Ironside
TV · as Mike Sellino · 1 ep

Mannix
TV · as Mac Wagner · 1 ep

Fame Is the Name of the Game
Movie · as Detective

Mission: Impossible
TV · as Jimmy Bibo · 1 ep

The F.B.I.
TV · as Billy Milton, Jumisino · 1 ep

Run for Your Life
TV · as Benno Capalupo, George Karpantos, Jake Wexler, The Bartender, Maxie · 1 ep

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
TV · as Ralph · 1 ep

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
TV · as Reporter (uncredited) · 1 ep

Kraft Suspense Theatre
TV · as 1st Military Policeman · 1 ep

Arrest and Trial
TV · as Armando Martinez · 1 ep

The Fugitive
TV · as Matt · 1 ep

My Favorite Martian
TV · as Orville · 1 ep
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV · as Bernheim, Charlie Atkins, P.J. Bascomb · 1 ep

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV · as Work Partner · 1 ep

Ben Casey
TV · 1 ep

Car 54, Where Are You?
TV · as Marty (uncredited) · 1 ep

For Whom the Bell Tolls
Movie · as Eladio

Playhouse 90
TV · as Eladio · 2 eps






