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Nicholas Colasanto: American actor and television director (1924–1985).
Born (died at age 61).
Nicholas Colasanto has 8 credits in our database.
The name Nicholas means greek for "victory of the people".
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Filmography (8)
Biography
Nicholas Colasanto (January 19, 1924 – February 12, 1985) was an American actor and television director. He is best known for his role as Ernie Pantusso in the American television sitcom Cheers (1982–1985).
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How old was Nicholas Colasanto?
Nicholas Colasanto was born on and passed away on at the age of 61.
What movies or shows has Nicholas Colasanto been in?
Nicholas Colasanto has 8 credits in our database. Notable titles include Cheers (1982), The Haircut (1982), The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979), Family Plot (1976), McCoy (1975).
Where can I find more information about Nicholas Colasanto?
You can find more about Nicholas Colasanto on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
