Nicholas Colasanto
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. He served in the United States Navy during World War II.
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Colasanto on the set of Cheers | |
Born | Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. | January 19, 1924
Died | February 12, 1985 61) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged
Resting place | Saint Ann Cemetery, Cranston, Rhode Island |
Alma mater | Bryant University American Academy of Dramatic Arts |
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Years active | 1959–1985 |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Rank | Coxswain |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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