Nicholas Colasanto Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Nicholas Colasanto (January 19, 1924 – February 12, 1985) was an American actor and television director, known for his role, Coach Ernie Pantusso, in the American sitcom Cheers.
Full Name
Nicholas Colasanto
Net Worth
$1.2 Million
Date Of Birth
January 19, 1924
Died
February 12, 1985, Studio City, California, United States
Place Of Birth
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Height
5' 8" (1.73 m)
Occupation
Actor / Director
Profession
Actor, Television Director
Education
Bryant University
Nationality
American
Spouse
Charlene Jennings
Nicknames
Nicholas Colasanto, Colasanto, Nicholas
IMDB
Nominations
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Movies
Raging Bull, Mad Bull, Family Plot, The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery, Fat City, Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob, The Haircut
TV Shows
Cheers
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Fact
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Bryant College's Class of 1985 honored alumnus Nicholas Colasanto by dedicating a common room on the second floor of Bryant Center to him. Dubbed "Nick's Place", the room contains a television set and is decorated with sports posters and pennants. The room also has a small shrine commemorating Colasanto featuring a dedication plaque and a photo of him in a Bryant sweatshirt. There also are two framed artifacts, a Bryant College tie and an apron, both worn by Colasanto in his Coach role on Cheers (1982). The apron is signed by Cheers (1982) co-stars John Ratzenberger, Rhea Perlman, George Wendt and Ted Danson, and bears the inscription "In memory of our dear Nicky. We miss you pal".
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Spoke fluent Italian
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Veteran of the Second World War who was awarded the World War II Victory Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, and Honorable Service Lapel Button.
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Served in the United States Navy from January 22, 1943 to July 3, 1945. Held the enlisted rate of Coxswain, under the service number 823 51 38.