
Nicholas Colasanto
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.
TV Shows(22)

Cheers
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
1982

Lou Grant
Patsy Reese
1977

Baretta
1975

Kojak
Victor Marchette
1973

Toma
1973

The Streets of San Francisco
Joe Patruro
1972

Mannix
Mac Wagner
1967

Ironside
Mike Sellino
1967

Mission: Impossible
Jimmy Bibo
1966

The F.B.I.
Billy Milton
1965

Run for Your Life
Benno Capalupo
1965

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Ralph
1964

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Reporter (uncredited)
1964

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1st Military Policeman
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bernheim
1963

My Favorite Martian
Orville
1963

The Fugitive
Matt
1963

Arrest and Trial
Armando Martinez
1963

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Work Partner
1962

Ben Casey
1961

Car 54, Where Are You?
Marty (uncredited)
1961

Playhouse 90
Eladio
1956
Movies(14)
The Haircut
Bobby Russo (Barber)
1982

Raging Bull
Tommy Como
1980

Mad Bull
Duke Sallow
1977

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
Lieutenant Nick Tinker
1976

Family Plot
Victor Constantine
1976

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
Bert
1975

Toma
Prolaci
1973

Fat City
Ruben
1972

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
Jimmy Bibo
1969

The Counterfeit Killer
Plainclothesman
1968
Deadlock
Charlie Atkins
1967

Ironside
Mr. Matling (uncredited)
1967

Fame Is the Name of the Game
Detective
1966

For Whom the Bell Tolls
Eladio
1959