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Nicholas Colasanto

American actor and television director (1924–1985)
Person human Q959202

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
January 19, 1924
Date of death
February 12, 1985
Place of birth
Providence
Place of death
Studio City
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Occupation
actor, film actor, television actor, film director, television director
Educated at
Bryant University, American Academy of Dramatic Arts[13][14]
Cause of death
myocardial infarction[17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
End of work period
1985
Family name
Colasanto[19]
Given name
Nicholas[20]
Manner of death
natural causes[21]
Military branch
United States Navy[16]
Name in native language
Nicholas Colasanto[23]
Native language
English[12]
P14750
9FBB-B2D3-D14B-504C-01E0
Participated in conflict
World War II[18]
Place of burial
Saint Ann Cemetery[10]
Start of work period
1959[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Nicholas Colasanto ar نيكولاس كولاسانتو de Colasanto fa نیکلاس کلسانتو he ניקולאס קולאסנטו ja ニコラス・コラサント ko 니컬러스 콜라샌토 ko 니콜라스 콜라산토 ru Николас Коласанто sv Colasanto zh 尼可拉斯·寇拉桑多 zh 尼可拉斯·科拉山多 zh-hant 尼可拉斯・寇拉桑多
🔖 Identifiers · 40
ISNI
0000000045095235
VIAF cluster ID
241695
Library of Congress authority ID
no97027795
GND ID
129599247
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Nicholas Colasanto (1982 NBC publicity photo).jpg ↗
AdoroCinema person ID
2877
AllMovie person ID
p13997
AlloCiné person ID
2877
American Film Institute person ID
117183
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
145037634
CineMagia person ID
43407
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
129599247
Show all 40 identifiers +28
Elonet person ID
201429
Fandango person ID
129598
Film.ru person ID
nikolas-kolasanto
Filmportal ID
bfa0bd1456634d2991f3718a3f639638
Find a Grave memorial ID
2372
Freebase ID
/m/05ynsz
Geni.com profile ID
6000000092919452818
IMDb ID
nm0170225
IdRef ID
087449781
Ivi person ID
nikolas-kolasanto
Kinobox person ID
72227
Kinopoisk person ID
168522
LdiF person ID
89671
MYmovies person ID
22749
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007460099105171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1703808
Open Media Database person ID
17651
PORT person ID
18380
Plex person key
5d77682a61141d001fb13a92
SNAC ARK ID
w6hg1b35
Scope.dk person ID
11934
Swedish Film Database person ID
87750
TMDB person ID
17651
TV Maze person ID
49177
WikiTree person ID
Colasanto-5
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJy4j6qRw4mBjbjpcR9dQq
Yale LUX ID
person/e1144eaf-a173-435e-8700-3109cc50154b
ČSFD person ID
18701

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 5
actor, film director, television director, film actor, television actor
← Cast member 5
Raging Bull, Cheers, Family Plot, Fat City, The Haircut
Educated at 2
American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Bryant University
Cause of death 1
myocardial infarction
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Films directed 1
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
Given name 1
Nicholas
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Military branch 1
United States Navy
Native language 1
English
Participated in conflict 1
World War II
Place of birth 1
Providence
Place of death 1
Studio City
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Nicholas Colasanto was born in Providence[1]. He was born on January 19, 1924[2]. He died in Studio City[3]. He died on February 12, 1985[4]. He worked as an actor[5], film actor[6], television actor[7], film director[8], and television director[9].

Body

Education

Educated at Bryant University[13], a university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1863[27], headquartered in Smithfield[28] and American Academy of Dramatic Arts[14], a drama school[29], in United States[30], founded in 1884[31], headquartered in New York City[32].

FAQs

Where was Nicholas Colasanto born?

Born in Providence[1].

Where did Nicholas Colasanto die?

Nicholas Colasanto passed away in Studio City[3].

What did Nicholas Colasanto do for work?

Nicholas Colasanto worked as actor[5], film actor[6], television actor[7], film director[8], and television director[9].

Where did Nicholas Colasanto go to school?

Nicholas Colasanto was educated at Bryant University[13] and American Academy of Dramatic Arts[14].

Related Entities

Bryant University Cheers Family Plot Raging Bull United States

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  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    TV Maze person ID → 49177
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  2. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 9FBB-B2D3-D14B-504C-01E0
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Cause of death → myocardial infarction
    Occupation → actor, film actor, television actor +2
    End of work period → +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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