Nicholas Colasanto
American actor and television director (1924–1985) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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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Born | (1924-01-19)January 19, 1924 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Died | February 12, 1985(1985-02-12) (aged 61) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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 |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Rank | Coxswain |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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