Danny Aiello

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

June 20, 1933

died

December 12, 2019

place of birth

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

also known as

Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. · Daniel Aiello · Dan Aiello · 丹尼·愛羅

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. (June 20, 1933 – December 12, 2019) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous films, including The Godfather Part II (1974), The Front (1976), Once Upon a Time in America (1984), The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), Moonstruck (1987), Harlem Nights (1989), Hudson Hawk (1991), Ruby (1992), Léon: The Professional (1994), 2 Days in the Valley (1996), Dinner Rush (2000), and Lucky Number Slevin (2006). He had a pivotal role in the Spike Lee film Do the Right Thing (1989) as Salvatore "Sal" Frangione, earning a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He also played Don Domenico Clericuzio in the miniseries The Last Don (1997).

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Known For

Filmography

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The Godfather Part II
8.6

The Godfather Part II

1974as Tony Rosato
Léon: The Professional
8.3

Léon: The Professional

1994as Tony
Once Upon a Time in America
8.4

Once Upon a Time in America

1984as Police Chief Aiello
Lucky Number Slevin
7.5

Lucky Number Slevin

2006as Roth
Jacob's Ladder
7.4

Jacob's Ladder

1990as Louis
Do the Right Thing
7.8

Do the Right Thing

1989as Sal
Moonstruck
6.9

Moonstruck

1987as Mr. Johnny Cammareri
Hudson Hawk
5.7

Hudson Hawk

1991as Tommy Five-Tone
Harlem Nights
6.1

Harlem Nights

1989as Phil Cantone
The Protector
6.0

The Protector

1985as Danny Garoni
City Hall
6.0

City Hall

1996as Frank Anselmo
Radio Days
7.0

Radio Days

1987as Rocco
The Stuff
6.0

The Stuff

1985as Vickers
The Purple Rose of Cairo
7.4

The Purple Rose of Cairo

1985as Monk
Prêt-à-Porter
5.2

Prêt-à-Porter

1994as Major Hamilton
2 Days in the Valley
6.2

2 Days in the Valley

1996as Dosmo Pizzo
Two Much
5.4

Two Much

1995as Gene
The Front
7.0

The Front

1976as Danny LaGattuta
Little Italy
6.6

Little Italy

2018as Carlo
Reach Me
5.3

Reach Me

2014as Father Paul
Man on Fire
5.7

Man on Fire

1987as Conti
Mojave Moon
4.9

Mojave Moon

1996as Al
Mistress
5.5

Mistress

1992as Carmine Rasso
The Pickle
5.0

The Pickle

1993as Harry Stone
Night of 100 Stars III
4.0

Night of 100 Stars III

1990as Self
Old Enough
6.4

Old Enough

1984as Mr. Bruckner
Fort Apache, the Bronx
6.5

Fort Apache, the Bronx

1981as Morgan
Ruby
5.5

Ruby

1992as Jack Ruby
29th Street
7.0

29th Street

1991as Frank Pesce Sr.
The Pick-up Artist
5.7

The Pick-up Artist

1987as Phil Harper
The January Man
5.0

The January Man

1989as Captain Vincent Alcoa
Once Around
6.1

Once Around

1991as Joe Bella
Key Exchange
5.0

Key Exchange

1985as Carabello
Dinner Rush
7.0

Dinner Rush

2000as Louis Cropa
Off Key
4.9

Off Key

2001as Fabrizio Benini
Daddy
7.2

Daddy

1987as Coach Jacobs
Bang the Drum Slowly
6.1

Bang the Drum Slowly

1973as Horse
Stallone: Frank, That Is
5.9

Stallone: Frank, That Is

2021as Self
The Preppie Murder
5.6

The Preppie Murder

1989as Mike Sheehan
Fingers
6.4

Fingers

1978as Butch
Mail Order Bride
4.6

Mail Order Bride

2003as Tony Santini
The Cemetery Club
5.5

The Cemetery Club

1993as Ben Katz
The Last Request
2.1

The Last Request

2006as Pop
Henry & Me
5.0

Henry & Me

2014as Dr. Acosta
Bloodbrothers
5.8

Bloodbrothers

1978as Artie
A Question of Honor
8.5

A Question of Honor

1982as Martelli
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis
4.6

Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis

1997as Mr. Rathbone
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
5.2

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

1981as Johnson
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
8.7

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

1990as Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")
Me and the Kid
5.8

Me and the Kid

1993as Harry