Ernie F. Orsatti
Biography
Ernie Orsatti was an American stuntman, actor, and second unit director. Born in Beverly Hills, California, Ernie F. Orsatti started in the film industry at the age of sixteen. His mother, Inez Gorman, was a noted opera singer. His father, Ernie Orsatti, was a famous baseball player who played for The St. Louis Cardinals, known as "the gas house gang". The surname Orsatti name has been associated with Hollywood for decades, starting with the Orsatti agency, during the "Golden Age" of Hollywood.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Stone Killer
as Gunman (uncredited)
1973
The Swarm
as Duty Officer
1978
Viva Knievel!
as Norman Clark (as Ernie Orsatti)
1977
The Acid Eaters
as Ollie
1968
The Green Berets
as Sgt. Don Ross (uncredited)
1968
The Poseidon Adventure
as Terry
1972
The Last American Hero
as Davie Baer
1973
Defiance
1980
The Towering Inferno
as Mark Powers
1974
Sky Riders
as Joe
1976
Cult Culture: The Poseidon Adventure
as Himself
2003
TV Appearances
Hawkins
as Sonny Bartlow
1973
The Incredible Hulk
as Phil Haze
1977
Hill Street Blues
as Officer (uncredited)
1981
Hill Street Blues
as Officer Opening Cell (uncredited)
1981
Hill Street Blues
as Bank Robber (uncredited)
1981
Falcon Crest
as Hood
1981
Alice in Wonderland
as Bill
1985
The Greatest American Hero
as Bob Baron
1981
Hill Street Blues
as Cop (uncredited)
1981