Nicholas Colasanto
Acting · 61 years old
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
Jimmy Bibo
Raging Bull
Tommy Como
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Work Partner
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Reporter (uncredited)
Arrest and Trial
Armando Martinez
Mission: Impossible
Jimmy Bibo
Playhouse 90
Eladio
Cheers
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
Toma
Prolaci
Car 54, Where Are You?
Marty (uncredited)
Lou Grant
Patsy Reese
Run for Your Life
Benno Capalupo
The Fugitive
Matt
Run for Your Life
George Karpantos
Run for Your Life
Jake Wexler
Run for Your Life
The Bartender
Run for Your Life
Maxie
Kojak
Victor Marchette
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Ralph
Fat City
Ruben
