Nicholas Colasanto
Known for Acting · 36 credits
- Born
- 1924-01-19
- Died
- 1985-02-12
- Place of birth
- Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Also known as
- Nick 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
TV Shows (22)
Mannix
1967
as Mac Wagner
Cheers
1982
as Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
The Fugitive
1963
as Matt
Ironside
1967
as Mike Sellino
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Jimmy Bibo
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Work Partner
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Charlie Atkins / Bernheim / P.J. Bascomb
Ben Casey
1961
The F.B.I.
1965
as Billy Milton / Jumisino
Lou Grant
1977
as Patsy Reese
Run for Your Life
1965
as Benno Capalupo / George Karpantos / Jake Wexler / Maxie / The Bartender
Kojak
1973
as Victor Marchette
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
as Reporter (uncredited)
Baretta
1975
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Joe Patruro
My Favorite Martian
1963
as Orville
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as 1st Military Policeman
Playhouse 90
1956
as Eladio
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Ralph
Arrest and Trial
1963
as Armando Martinez
Toma
1973
Car 54, Where Are You?
1961
as Marty (uncredited)
Movies (14)
Raging Bull
1980
as Tommy Como
Family Plot
1976
as Victor Constantine
Fat City
1972
as Ruben
Deadlock
1967
as Charlie Atkins
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
1969
as Jimmy Bibo
Toma
1973
as Prolaci
Fame Is the Name of the Game
1966
as Detective
The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
1976
as Lieutenant Nick Tinker
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1959
as Eladio
The Counterfeit Killer
1968
as Plainclothesman
Mad Bull
1977
as Duke Sallow
Ironside
1967
as Mr. Matling (uncredited)
The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
1975
as Bert
The Haircut
1982
as Bobby Russo (Barber)
About 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. With 36 credits spanning from 1956 to 1982, Nicholas Colasanto has appeared in 14 films and 22 TV shows.
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Most Popular Nicholas Colasanto Movies
- Raging Bull (1980) — as Tommy Como
- Family Plot (1976) — as Victor Constantine
- Fat City (1972) — as Ruben
- Deadlock (1967) — as Charlie Atkins
- Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob (1969) — as Jimmy Bibo
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