Nicholas Colasanto More at IMDbPro »

Actor:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s

1. "Cheers" .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso (70 episodes, 1982-1985)
       - Rescue Me (1985) TV episode .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
       - The Belles of St. Clete's (1985) TV episode (credit only) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
       - The Bartender's Tale (1985) TV episode (credit only) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
       - Cheerio, Cheers (1985) TV episode .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
       - The Executive's Executioner (1985) TV episode (credit only) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
         (65 more)
2. The Haircut (1982) .... Bobby Russo (Barber)
3. Raging Bull (1980) .... Tommy Como
   
   
4. "Lou Grant" .... Patsy Reese (1 episode, 1978)
       - Mob (1978) TV episode .... Patsy Reese
5. Mad Bull (1977) (TV) .... Duke Sallow
   ... aka The Agressor (UK)
6. Martinelli, Outside Man (1977) (TV) .... Stalio
7. "Westside Medical" .... John Manolas (1 episode, 1977)
       - Red Blanket for a City (1977) TV episode .... John Manolas
8. The Return of the World's Greatest Detective (1976) (TV) .... Lieutenant Nick Tinker
9. Family Plot (1976) .... Constantine
10. "Baretta" .... Danelle (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Secret of Terry Lake (1975) TV episode .... Danelle
11. The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery (1975) .... Bert
12. "Lucas Tanner" .... Mel (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Noise of a Quiet Weekend (1975) TV episode .... Mel
13. "Kojak" .... Victor Marchette (1 episode, 1973)
        - Conspiracy of Fear (1973) TV episode .... Victor Marchette
14. "Toma" (1 episode, 1973)
        - Frame-Up (1973) TV episode
15. Toma (1973) (TV) .... Prolaci
16. "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Joe Patruro (1 episode, 1973)
        - Deathwatch (1973) TV episode .... Joe Patruro
17. Fat City (1972) .... Ruben
18. "The F.B.I." .... Billy Milton / ... (2 episodes, 1966-1971)
        - Bitter Harbor (1971) TV episode .... Jumisino
        - The Camel's Nose (1966) TV episode (as Nick Colasanto) .... Billy Milton
    
    
19. "Mannix" .... Mac Wagner (1 episode, 1968)
        - To the Swiftest, Death (1968) TV episode .... Mac Wagner
20. "Premiere" .... Charlie Leaf (1 episode, 1968)
        - Lassiter (1968) TV episode .... Charlie Leaf
21. The Counterfeit Killer (1968) .... Plainclothesman
    ... aka Crackshot
22. "Ironside" .... Mike Sellino (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka "The Raymond Burr Show" (USA: syndication title)
        - The Challenge (1968) TV episode .... Mike Sellino
23. "Mission: Impossible" .... Jimmy Bibo (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Council: Part 1 (1967) TV episode .... Jimmy Bibo
24. "Run for Your Life" .... George Karpantos / ... (6 episodes, 1965-1967)
        - The Frozen Image (1967) TV episode .... Jake Wexler
        - A Rage for Justice: Part 2 (1967) TV episode .... George Karpantos
        - Flight from Tirana: Part 1 (1967) TV episode .... George Karpantos
        - The Day Time Stopped (1966) TV episode .... Maxie
        - Who's Watching the Fleshpot? (1966) TV episode .... Benno Capalupo
          (1 more)
25. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Bernheim / ... (2 episodes, 1966-1967)
    ... aka "The Chrysler Theater"
    ... aka "Universal Star Time" (syndication title)
        - Wipeout (1967) TV episode .... Bernheim
        - Runaway Boy (1966) TV episode .... P.J. Bascomb
26. Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966) (TV) .... Detective
27. "The Fugitive" .... Matt (1 episode, 1966)
        - Approach with Care (1966) TV episode .... Matt
28. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Ralph (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Indian Affairs Affair (1966) TV episode (as Nick Colasanto) .... Ralph
29. "I Spy" .... Cabbie / ... (3 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - My Mother, the Spy (1966) TV episode .... Cabbie
        - Danny Was a Million Laughs (1965) TV episode .... Genius
        - So Long, Patrick Henry (1965) TV episode .... Reporter
30. "My Favorite Martian" .... Orville (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka "My Favourite Martian" (Australia)
        - Martin's Revoltin' Development (1966) TV episode .... Orville
31. "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" .... Reporter (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Cyborg (1965) TV episode (uncredited) .... Reporter
32. "For the People" .... Kojek (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Influence of Fear (1965) TV episode .... Kojek
33. "Ben Casey" .... Ambulance Attendant (1 episode, 1964)
        - For Jimmy, the Best of Everything (1964) TV episode .... Ambulance Attendant
34. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" .... 1st Military Policeman (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka "Crisis" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Suspense Theatre" (USA: syndication title)
        - Operation Greif (1964) TV episode (as Nick Colasanto) .... 1st Military Policeman
35. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" .... Work Partner (1 episode, 1964)
        - Final Escape (1964) TV episode .... Work Partner
36. "Arrest and Trial" .... Martinez (1 episode, 1963)
        - Journey into Darkness (1963) TV episode (as Nick Colasanto) .... Martinez
    
    
37. "Playhouse 90" .... Eladio (2 episodes, 1959)
        - For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 2 (1959) TV episode .... Eladio
        - For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 1 (1959) TV episode .... Eladio
    

Director:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s

1. "Fitz and Bones" (1 episode, 1981)
       - To Kill a Ghost (1981) TV episode
2. "The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo" (2 episodes, 1981)
   ... aka "Lobo" (USA: new title)
       - The French Follies Caper (1981) TV episode
       - The Fastest Women Around (1981) TV episode
3. "The Contender" (1980) TV mini-series
   
   
4. "Starsky and Hutch" (1 episode, 1978)
       - The Groupie (1978) TV episode
5. "CHiPs" (1 episode, 1977)
   ... aka "CHiPs Patrol" (USA: syndication title)
       - Highway Robbery (1977) TV episode
6. "Logan's Run" (1 episode, 1977)
       - Man Out of Time (1977) TV episode
7. "S.W.A.T." (2 episodes, 1976)
       - Soldier on the Hill (1976) TV episode
       - Any Second Now (1976) TV episode
8. "McCoy" (2 episodes, 1975-1976)
       - New Dollar Day (1976) TV episode
       - Bless the Big Fish (1975) TV episode
9. "The Streets of San Francisco" (1 episode, 1975)
       - The Programming of Charlie Blake (1975) TV episode
10. "Columbo" (2 episodes, 1972-1974)
        - Swan Song (1974) (1974) TV episode
        - Étude in Black (1972) TV episode (credit only)
11. "Marcus Welby, M.D." (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka "Robert Young, Family Doctor"
        - A Full Life (1974) TV episode
12. "Hec Ramsey" (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Detroit Connection (1973) TV episode
13. "Shaft" (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Killing (1973) TV episode
14. "Toma" (1 episode, 1973)
        - Stakeout (1973) TV episode
15. "Search" (1 episode, 1972)
        - In Search of Midas (1972) TV episode
16. "Bonanza" (2 episodes, 1972)
    ... aka "Ponderosa" (USA: rerun title)
        - The Twenty-Sixth Grave (1972) TV episode
        - Ambush at Rio Lobo (1972) TV episode
17. "Alias Smith and Jones" (1 episode, 1971)
        - Six Strangers at Apache Springs (1971) TV episode
18. "Monty Nash" (2 episodes, 1971)
        - The Hunting Licence (1971) TV episode
        - The Long Ride (1971) TV episode
19. "The Name of the Game" (2 episodes, 1970)
        - The Time Is Now (1970) TV episode
        - Tarot (1970) TV episode
20. "The Bold Ones: The Lawyers" (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka "The Lawyers"
        - Panther in a Cage (1970) TV episode
21. "McCloud" (1 episode, 1970)
        - Murder Arena: Part 1: The Concrete Corral (1970) TV episode
22. "Hawaii Five-O" (4 episodes, 1969-1970)
    ... aka "McGarrett" (USA: rerun title)
        - Most Likely to Murder (1970) TV episode
        - Just Lucky, I Guess (1969) TV episode
        - To Hell with Babe Ruth (1969) TV episode
        - A Thousand Pardons -- You're Dead! (1969) TV episode
    
    
23. "The Governor & J.J." (1 episode, 1969)
        - The Governor's Portrait (1969) TV episode
24. "Ironside" (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka "The Raymond Burr Show" (USA: syndication title)
        - Robert Phillips vs. the Man (1968) TV episode
25. "Felony Squad" (3 episodes, 1968)
        - A Fashion for Dying (1968) TV episode
        - Underground Nightmare (1968) TV episode
        - The Love Victim (1968) TV episode
26. "Garrison's Gorillas" (5 episodes, 1967-1968)
        - Run from Death (1968) TV episode
        - The Great Crime Wave (1967) TV episode
        - 20 Gallons to Kill (1967) TV episode
        - The Deadly Masquerade (1967) TV episode
        - The Grab (1967) TV episode
27. "Run for Your Life" (6 episodes, 1966-1967)
        - The Frozen Image (1967) TV episode
        - A Very Small Injustice (1967) TV episode
        - The Assassin (1967) TV episode
        - The Face of the Antagonist (1967) TV episode
        - The Treasure Seekers (1966) TV episode
          (1 more)
    

Miscellaneous Crew:

1. "Don Adams' Screen Test" (1975) TV series (segment director) (unknown episodes)
   

Thanks:

1. Nicholas Colasanto: His Final Season (2004) (V) (dedicatee)
   

Archive Footage:

1. "The O'Reilly Factor"
       - Episode dated 9 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
2. Virtual Vera (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
3. Shrink-Warped: Introducing Frasier Crane (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
4. Carla's Whipping Boy (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
5. Nicholas Colasanto: His Final Season (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
6. Carla the Comeback Queen: Insults for Every Occasion (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
7. Strictly Top-Shelf: The Guys Behind the Bar (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
8. Cliff's Notes: The Wisdom of Cliff Clavin (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
9. Di Another Day: Diane Chambers from A-Z (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
10. Coach Ernie Pantusso's Rules of the Game (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
11. Setting the Bar: A Conversation with Ted Danson (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
12. Love at First Fight: Opposites Distract (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
13. I'll Drink to That: Stormin' Norm-isms (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
14. Cheers: 200th Anniversary Special (1990) (TV) .... Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso
15. Mission Impossible Versus the Mob (1968) .... Jimmy Bibo