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Service/ branch. United States Navy. Rank. Coxswain. Battles/wars. World War II. 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 .
Nicholas Colasanto. Actor: Cheers. Nicholas Colasanto, the actor and television director who achieved his greatest success as "Coach" on the TV series Cheers (1982) at the end of his career, was born January 19, 1924 in Providence, Rhode Island, one of seven children. He attended Providence's Central High School but did not graduate due to World War II, as he joined the Navy. After being ...
- January 19, 1924
- February 12, 1985
Childhood & Early Life. Nicholas Colasanto was born on January 19, 1924, in Providence, Rhode Island, US, as one of the seven children of his parents. Colasanto was of Italian descent. He studied at Providence's Central High School and joined the United States Navy during the Second World War, before completing his graduation.
Nicholas Colasanto. Actor: Cheers. Nicholas Colasanto, the actor and television director who achieved his greatest success as "Coach" on the TV series Cheers (1982) at the end of his career, was born January 19, 1924 in Providence, Rhode Island, one of seven children.
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- Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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- Studio City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Colasanto won critical acclaim on the stage, including a 1962 Obie nomination, but jobs remained scarce. In 1965, he accepted an invitation from Gazzara (and money for a plane ticket to L.A.) to ...
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.
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Feb 14, 1985 · The actor Nick Colasanto, who portrayed the lovable bartender Coach on the NBC comedy series ''Cheers,'' died Tuesday of a heart attack at his home, a network spokesman said. He was 61. Mr ...
