Born January 19, 1924
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
55 credits
Acting
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.
Columbo
1971 · ★ 8.1
Bonanza
1959 · ★ 7.5
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · ★ 7.8
Cheers
1982 · ★ 7.5
Mannix
1967 · ★ 6.7
The Fugitive
1963 · ★ 7.3
Mission: Impossible
1966 · ★ 7.6
Ironside
1967 · ★ 6.9
Hawaii Five-O
1968 · ★ 7.2
The F.B.I.
1965 · ★ 5.5
Ben Casey
1961 · ★ 5.9
Starsky & Hutch
1975 · ★ 7.3
Kojak
1973 · ★ 7.1
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963 · ★ 5.9
Lou Grant
1977 · ★ 7.3
Run for Your Life
1965 · ★ 7.1
Baretta
1975 · ★ 6.5
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969 · ★ 6.6
The Name of the Game
1968 · ★ 7.0
McCloud
1970 · ★ 7.2
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964 · ★ 7.7
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 · ★ 7.1
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 · ★ 6.5
The Streets of San Francisco
1972 · ★ 7.0
My Favorite Martian
1963 · ★ 6.1
Felony Squad
1966 · ★ 6.5
Alias Smith and Jones
1971 · ★ 7.0
CHiPs
1977 · ★ 6.9
Garrison's Gorillas
1967 · ★ 8.1
Arrest and Trial
1963 · ★ 8.3
Playhouse 90
1956 · ★ 7.6
Raging Bull
1980 · ★ 7.9
Search
1972 · ★ 7.1
S.W.A.T.
1975 · ★ 7.1
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
1979 · ★ 5.6
Toma
1973 · ★ 6.8
Family Plot
1976 · ★ 6.8
Monty Nash
1971 · ★ 5.5
Car 54, Where Are You?
1961 · ★ 7.3
Hec Ramsey
1972 · ★ 7.3
Shaft
1973 · ★ 7.2
Fat City
1972 · ★ 7.1
Fitz and Bones
1981 · ★ 9.0
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
1969 · ★ 9.7
Fame Is the Name of the Game
1966 · ★ 6.8
The Contender
1980 · ★ 9.0
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1959 · ★ 0.0
Ironside
1967 · ★ 6.0
Toma
1973 · ★ 7.7
The Counterfeit Killer
1968 · ★ 8.0
Mad Bull
1977 · ★ 8.0
The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
1976 · ★ 9.0
Deadlock
1967 · ★ 0.0
The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
1975 · ★ 5.5
The Haircut
1982 · ★ 7.4