Acting
Nicholas Colasanto
1924 · Providence, Rhode Island, USA
14 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
Raging Bull
Tommy Como
Ironside
Mr. Matling (uncredited)
Family Plot
Victor Constantine
Fat City
Ruben
Fame Is the Name of the Game
Detective
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
Jimmy Bibo
The Counterfeit Killer
Plainclothesman
Toma
Prolaci
The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
Bert
The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
Lieutenant Nick Tinker
Deadlock1967
Deadlock
Charlie Atkins
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Eladio