
Ernie F. Orsatti
Born
February 13, 1940
Died
September 12, 2020 (80 years old)
Known For
Crew
Place of Birth
Beverly Hills, California, USA
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.
Known For

Cult Culture: The Poseidon Adventure
Himself
2003

Alice in Wonderland
Bill · (1 episode)
1985

Falcon Crest
Hood · (1 episode)
1981

The Greatest American Hero
Bob Baron · (1 episode)
1981

Hill Street Blues
Officer (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1981

Hill Street Blues
Officer Opening Cell (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1981

Hill Street Blues
Bank Robber (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1981

Hill Street Blues
Cop (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1981

Defiance
1980

The Swarm
Duty Officer
1978

The Incredible Hulk
Phil Haze · (1 episode)
1977

Viva Knievel!
Norman Clark (as Ernie Orsatti)
1977

Sky Riders
Joe
1976

The Towering Inferno
Mark Powers
1974

The Stone Killer
Gunman (uncredited)
1973

The Last American Hero
Davie Baer
1973

Hawkins
Sonny Bartlow · (1 episode)
1973

The Poseidon Adventure
Terry
1972

The Green Berets
Sgt. Don Ross (uncredited)
1968

The Acid Eaters
Ollie
1968