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Danny Aiello

Danny Aiello

Actor · Born 1933-06-20 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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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).

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Léon: The Professional (1994) — Old Tony
  2. The Godfather Part II (1974) — Tony Rosato
  3. Once Upon a Time in America (1984) — Police Chief Aiello
  4. Lucky Number Slevin (2006) — Roth
  5. Do the Right Thing (1989) — Sal
  6. Jacob's Ladder (1990) — Louis
  7. The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) — Monk
  8. Hudson Hawk (1991) — Tommy Five-Tone
  9. Moonstruck (1987) — Mr. Johnny Cammareri
  10. Little Italy (2018) — Carlo
  11. Radio Days (1987) — Rocco
  12. The Stuff (1985) — Vickers
  13. Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Host
  14. Harlem Nights (1989) — Phil Cantone
  15. City Hall (1996) — Frank Anselmo
  16. 2 Days in the Valley (1996) — Dosmo Pizzo
  17. Prêt-à-Porter (1994) — Major Hamilton
  18. The Protector (1985) — Danny Garoni
  19. The Pick-up Artist (1987) — Phil Harper
  20. The Front (1976) — Danny LaGattuta
  21. The January Man (1989) — Captain Vincent Alcoa
  22. Two Much (1995) — Gene
  23. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Guest
  24. Kojak (1973) — Matty
  25. Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981) — Morgan
  26. Reach Me (2014) — Father Paul
  27. Tales from the Darkside (1984) — Tommy Vale
  28. Man on Fire (1987) — Conti
  29. Dinner Rush (2000) — Louis Cropa
  30. Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) — Horse
  31. Fingers (1978) — Butch
  32. Madonna: The Immaculate Collection (1990) — Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")
  33. Once Around (1991) — Joe Bella
  34. The Last Don (1997) — Don Domenico Clericuzio
  35. Late Night with David Letterman (1982) — Self - Guest
  36. Mojave Moon (1996) — Al
  37. Difficult People (2015) — Danny Aiello (voice)
  38. 29th Street (1991) — Frank Pesce Sr.
  39. Mistress (1992) — Carmine Rasso
  40. Defiance (1980) — Carmine

Directed

  1. The Watcher (1995) — Director