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Ernie F. Orsatti

Ernie F. Orsatti

Born: 1940-02-13 • 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.

Filmography
Cult Culture: The Poseidon Adventure poster
Cult Culture: The Poseidon Adventure
2003 • Himself
Defiance poster
Defiance
1980
The Swarm poster
The Swarm
1978 • Duty Officer
Viva Knievel! poster
Viva Knievel!
1977 • Norman Clark (as Ernie Orsatti)
Sky Riders poster
Sky Riders
1976 • Joe
The Towering Inferno poster
The Towering Inferno
1974 • Mark Powers
The Stone Killer poster
The Stone Killer
1973 • Gunman (uncredited)
The Last American Hero poster
The Last American Hero
1973 • Davie Baer
The Poseidon Adventure poster
The Poseidon Adventure
1972 • Terry
The Green Berets poster
The Green Berets
1968 • Sgt. Don Ross (uncredited)
The Acid Eaters poster
The Acid Eaters
1968 • Ollie