Ernie F. Orsatti
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Ernie F. Orsatti (February 13, 1940 – September 12, 2020) was an American stuntman, stunt coordinator and actor born in Beverly Hills, California, the son of St. Louis Cardinals player Ernie Orsatti. He is remembered for a 30-foot fall through a glass skylight in The Poseidon Adventure. His more than 140 stunt credits include three Death Wish films, Alien Resurrection, Terry Gilliam's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and the series Hill Street Blues, NYPD Blue, Charmed and Nip/Tuck, and he acted in The Green Berets and The Mechanic. His son Noon Orsatti also became a stunt coordinator.
Known for
Primal Fear
1996
Hot Shots!
1991
Fallen
1998
The Pink Panther
2006
Men of Honor
2000
Black Knight
2001
Made of Honor
2008
Just Married
2003
The Entity
1982
Hoosiers
1986
Doctor Dolittle
1998
Pleasantville
1998