Nicholas Colasanto

Nicholas Colasanto

Birthday: January 19, 1924 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Deathday: February 12, 1985

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

Raging Bull

Raging Bull

Cheers

Cheers

Family Plot

Family Plot

The Haircut

The Haircut

Bobby Russo (Barber)

Cheers

Cheers

Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso

Raging Bull

Raging Bull

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

Mad Bull

Mad Bull

Family Plot

Family Plot

Victor Constantine

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective

Lieutenant Nick Tinker

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery

Baretta

Baretta

Toma

Toma

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

Kojak

Kojak

Victor Marchette

Toma

Toma

Fat City

Fat City

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

The Counterfeit Killer

The Counterfeit Killer

Plainclothesman

Ironside

Ironside

Mannix

Mannix

Deadlock

Deadlock

Ironside

Ironside

Mr. Matling (uncredited)

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

George Karpantos

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Fame Is the Name of the Game

Fame Is the Name of the Game

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

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

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

My Favorite Martian

My Favorite Martian

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Reporter (uncredited)

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1st Military Policeman

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

Armando Martinez

Car 54, Where Are You?

Car 54, Where Are You?

Marty (uncredited)

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90

The Haircut

The Haircut

Bobby Russo (Barber)

Raging Bull

Raging Bull

Mad Bull

Mad Bull

Family Plot

Family Plot

Victor Constantine

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective

Lieutenant Nick Tinker

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery

Toma

Toma

Fat City

Fat City

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

The Counterfeit Killer

The Counterfeit Killer

Plainclothesman

Deadlock

Deadlock

Ironside

Ironside

Mr. Matling (uncredited)

Fame Is the Name of the Game

Fame Is the Name of the Game

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Cheers

Cheers

Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

Baretta

Baretta

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

Kojak

Kojak

Victor Marchette

Toma

Toma

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

Ironside

Ironside

Mannix

Mannix

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

George Karpantos

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

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

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

My Favorite Martian

My Favorite Martian

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Reporter (uncredited)

Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1st Military Policeman

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Arrest and Trial

Arrest and Trial

Armando Martinez

Car 54, Where Are You?

Car 54, Where Are You?

Marty (uncredited)

Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90