
Nicholas Colasanto
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 19, 1924
- Died
- February 12, 1985
- Birthplace
- Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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

The Haircut 1982
as Bobby Russo (Barber)

Raging Bull 1980
as Tommy Como

Mad Bull 1977
as Duke Sallow

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

Family Plot 1976
as Victor Constantine

The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery 1975
as Bert

Toma 1973
as Prolaci

Fat City 1972
as Ruben

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob 1969
as Jimmy Bibo

The Counterfeit Killer 1968
as Plainclothesman
- Deadlock
Deadlock 1967
as Charlie Atkins

Ironside 1967
as Mr. Matling (uncredited)

Fame Is the Name of the Game 1966
as Detective

For Whom the Bell Tolls 1959
as Eladio
Credits from TMDB.