Nicholas Colasanto

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.

Filmography

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Cheers ★ 7.6 Cheers 1982 The Haircut ★ 7.4 The Haircut 1982 Raging Bull ★ 7.9 Raging Bull 1980 Mad Bull ★ 8.0 Mad Bull 1977 Lou Grant ★ 7.3 Lou Grant 1977 The Return of the World's Greatest Detective ★ 9.0 The Return of the World's Greatest Detective 1976 Family Plot ★ 6.8 Family Plot 1976 The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery ★ 5.5 The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery 1975 Baretta ★ 6.5 Baretta 1975 Kojak ★ 7.2 Kojak 1973 Toma ★ 6.8 Toma 1973 Toma ★ 7.7 Toma 1973 The Streets of San Francisco ★ 7.0 The Streets of San Francisco 1972 Fat City ★ 7.1 Fat City 1972 Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob ★ 9.7 Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob 1969 The Counterfeit Killer ★ 8.0 The Counterfeit Killer 1968 Mannix ★ 6.8 Mannix 1967 Deadlock Deadlock 1967 Ironside ★ 6.0 Ironside 1967 Ironside ★ 6.9 Ironside 1967 Fame Is the Name of the Game ★ 6.8 Fame Is the Name of the Game 1966 Mission: Impossible ★ 7.6 Mission: Impossible 1966 The F.B.I. ★ 5.6 The F.B.I. 1965 Run for Your Life ★ 7.1 Run for Your Life 1965 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. ★ 7.1 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 1964 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea ★ 7.8 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea 1964 Kraft Suspense Theatre ★ 6.5 Kraft Suspense Theatre 1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre ★ 5.9 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963 My Favorite Martian ★ 6.1 My Favorite Martian 1963 The Fugitive ★ 7.3 The Fugitive 1963 Arrest and Trial ★ 8.3 Arrest and Trial 1963 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour ★ 7.8 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour 1962 Ben Casey ★ 5.9 Ben Casey 1961 Car 54, Where Are You? ★ 7.3 Car 54, Where Are You? 1961 For Whom the Bell Tolls For Whom the Bell Tolls 1959 Playhouse 90 ★ 7.6 Playhouse 90 1956