Nicholas Colasanto [17651] Gender: Male Popularity: 1.0599 Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island, USA Birthday: 1924-01-19 Deathday: 1985-02-12 Age: 61 years Movies: 14 Links: Homepage, IMDB 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. The Haircut1982-09-12 Raging Bull1980-11-14 Mad Bull1977-12-21 The Return of the World1976-06-16 Family Plot1976-04-09 The Manchu Eagle Murder1975-03-07 Toma1973-03-21 Fat City1972-07-26 Mission: Impossible vs.1969-12-01 The Counterfeit Killer1968-05-01 Deadlock1967-05-17 Ironside1967-03-28 Fame Is the Name of the1966-11-26 For Whom the Bell Tolls1959-03-12