Danny Aiello

Danny Aiello

Actor

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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Date of Birth: 20 Jun 1933 (93 years)

Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York

Filmography

29th Street

29th Street

1991EN, IT
The Last Don

The Last Don

1997EN, IT, ES
Miniseries

Miniseries

1997
2 Days in the Valley

2 Days in the Valley

1996EN
The Protector

The Protector

1985CN, FR, EN
Jacob's Ladder

Jacob's Ladder

1990EN
Once Around

Once Around

1991EN, ES
Harlem Nights

Harlem Nights

1989RU, EN
City Hall

City Hall

1996EN
Little Italy

Little Italy

2018EN, IT
Léon: The Professional

Léon: The Professional

1994EN, FR, IT
Moonstruck

Moonstruck

1987EN, IT
The Stuff

The Stuff

1985EN
Fingers

Fingers

1978EN
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

1990EN, ES
The Front

The Front

1976EN
Lucky Number Slevin

Lucky Number Slevin

2006EN
Bang the Drum Slowly

Bang the Drum Slowly

1973ES, EN
Jackie Chan Adventures

Jackie Chan Adventures

2000EN