Nicholas Colasanto

Birthday: January 19th, 1924 Date of Death: February 12th, 1985 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.