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.
Movies
The Haircut
Bobby Russo (Barber)
Raging Bull
Tommy Como
Mad Bull
Duke Sallow
The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
Lieutenant Nick Tinker
Family Plot
Victor Constantine
The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
Bert
Toma
Prolaci
Fat City
Ruben
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
Jimmy Bibo
The Counterfeit Killer
Plainclothesman
Deadlock
Charlie Atkins
Ironside
Mr. Matling (uncredited)
Fame Is the Name of the Game
Detective
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Eladio
TV Series
Cheers
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
69 Episodes
Lou Grant
Patsy Reese
1 Episode
Baretta
1 Episode
Kojak
Victor Marchette
1 Episode
Toma
1 Episode
The Streets of San Francisco
Joe Patruro
1 Episode
Mannix
Mac Wagner
1 Episode
Ironside
Mike Sellino
1 Episode
Mission: Impossible
Jimmy Bibo
1 Episode
The F.B.I.
Billy Milton
1 Episode
Run for Your Life
Benno Capalupo
1 Episode
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Ralph
1 Episode
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Reporter (uncredited)
1 Episode
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1st Military Policeman
1 Episode
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Charlie Atkins
1 Episode
My Favorite Martian
Orville
1 Episode
The Fugitive
Matt
1 Episode
Arrest and Trial
Armando Martinez
1 Episode
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Work Partner
1 Episode
Ben Casey
1 Episode
Car 54, Where Are You?
Marty (uncredited)
1 Episode
Playhouse 90
Eladio
2 Episodes