
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.
Acted in 34
1980s
- 1982
The Haircut
Bobby Russo (Barber)
- 1980
1970s
- 1977
Mad Bull
Duke Sallow
- 1976
The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
Lieutenant Nick Tinker
- 1975
The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery
Bert
- 1973
Toma
Prolaci
- 1972
Fat City
Ruben
1960s
- 1969
Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
Jimmy Bibo
- 1968
The Counterfeit Killer
Plainclothesman
- 1967
- 1966
Fame Is the Name of the Game
Detective
- 1965
- 1964
- 1963
- 1962
- 1961
1950s
- 1959
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Eladio
- 1956
Directed 23
1980s
- 1981
Fitz and Bones
Director
- 1980
The Contender
Director
1970s
- 1979
- 1977
- 1975
- 1973
Shaft
Director
- 1972
Hec Ramsey
Director
- 1971
Monty Nash
Director
- 1970
1960s
- 1969
- 1968
- 1967
- 1966
- 1965
1950s
- 1959