Nicholas Colasanto
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.
Known For
Eladio
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Tommy Como
Raging Bull
Victor Constantine
Family Plot
Duke Sallow
Mad Bull
Prolaci
Toma
Charlie Atkins
Deadlock
Plainclothesman
The Counterfeit Killer
Bobby Russo (Barber)
The Haircut
Mr. Matling (uncredited)
Ironside
Detective
Fame Is the Name of the Game
Lieutenant Nick Tinker
The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
Ruben
Fat City
Bert
The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
Jimmy Bibo
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
14
Gender
Male
Birthday
1924-01-19
Place of Birth
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Also Known As
Nick Colasanto