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 ...
8.571
Léon: The Professional
Léon: The ...
8.3
Once Upon a Time in America
Once Upon a Time in ...
8.407
Lucky Number Slevin
Lucky Number Slevin
7.481
Moonstruck
6.858
Radio Days
7.053
Little Italy
6.644
Jacob's Ladder
7.36
2 Days in the Valley
6.194
Do the Right Thing
7.767
Man on Fire
5.7
The Purple Rose of ...
7.401
The Stuff
5.972
Mojave Moon
4.841
Hudson Hawk
5.706
Defiance
6.357
Ruby
5.7
The Front
7.009
Harlem Nights
6.1
Bloodbrothers
5.8
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