
Nicholas Colasanto
Born: 1924-01-19
Place of birth: 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

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
1969

Fitz and Bones
1981

The Contender
1980

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
1976

Arrest and Trial
1963

Columbo
1971

Garrison's Gorillas
1967

Mad Bull
1977

The Counterfeit Killer
1968

Raging Bull
1980

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964

Toma
1973

Playhouse 90
1956

Mission: Impossible
1966

Cheers
1982

Car 54, Where Are You?
1961

Bonanza
1959