Nicholas Colasanto
Actor
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.
Filmography
Family Plot
as Victor Constantine 1976
Fat City
as Ruben 1972
The Haircut
as Bobby Russo (Barber) 1982
The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
as Bert 1975
Toma
as Prolaci 1973
Ironside
as Mr. Matling (uncredited) 1967
Fame Is the Name of the Game
as Detective 1966
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
as Jimmy Bibo 1969
For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Eladio 1959
Mad Bull
as Duke Sallow 1977
Deadlock
as Charlie Atkins 1967
The Counterfeit Killer
as Plainclothesman 1968