Danny Aiello

Danny Aiello

1933-06-20 - 2019-12-12
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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).

Acting

The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part ...
8.572
Léon: The Professional
Léon: The ...
8.299
Once Upon a Time in America
Once Upon a Time in ...
8.396
Jacob's Ladder
Jacob's Ladder
7.354
Mambo Café
5
Two Much
5.398
Once Around
6
The Closer
5
Dinner Rush
7.1
Old Enough
6.2
The Godmothers
3
City Hall
5.925
The Pickle
4.7
29th Street
7
Radio Days
7.029
Lucky Number Slevin
7.478
The Neighborhood
3.2
Key Exchange
4.2
Prêt-à-Porter
5.2
Wilbur Falls
3.6
1