Nicholas Colasanto

Acting

January 19, 1924

Providence, Rhode Island, USA

14 movies

6.4 avg

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.

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

7.9

Raging Bull

as Tommy Como

7.1

Fat City

as Ruben

6.8

Family Plot

as Victor Constantine

Filmography

1980s

2 films

The Haircut

as Bobby Russo (Barber)

19827.4

Raging Bull

as Tommy Como

19807.9

1970s

6 films

Mad Bull

as Duke Sallow

19778.0

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective