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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.

Born: 1924-01-19
Died: 1985-02-12
Place of birth: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

52 credits

Filmography

Raging Bull

Columbo

Cheers

Family Plot

Bonanza

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

Fat City

Hawaii Five-O

CHiPs

Kojak

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

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

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

S.W.A.T.

Ironside

The Fugitive

Mannix

McCloud

Baretta

My Favorite Martian

My Favorite Martian

Alias Smith and Jones

Alias Smith and Jones

Lou Grant

The F.B.I.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Marcus Welby, M.D.

Ben Casey

Car 54, Where Are You?

Car 54, Where Are You?

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

Playhouse 90

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo

The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo

Garrison's Gorillas

Garrison's Gorillas

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery

Toma

Shaft

Felony Squad

Hec Ramsey

Fame Is the Name of the Game

Fame Is the Name of the Game

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

Toma

Ironside

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

Monty Nash

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Mad Bull

The Counterfeit Killer

The Counterfeit Killer

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective

The Contender

Fitz and Bones