Danny Aiello
Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. | Daniel Aiello | Dan Aiello
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1933-06-20
Place of birth:Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death2019-12-12
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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).
Filmography
Rating by year
- One MomentJoe McGuinness2021-03-206.17
- Stallone: Frank, That IsSelf2021-01-195.97
- Making a Deal with the DevilMario2019-06-200.00
- The Last Big SaveLouis Brown2019-05-185.84
- Basketball: A Love StorySelf (archive footage)2018-09-187.33
- Little ItalyCarlo2018-08-246.6712
- The NeighborhoodJoseph Donatello2017-08-183.25
- Difficult PeopleDanny Aiello (voice)2015-08-056.344
- Do The Right Thing 25 Year Anniversary A Beats Music Experienceself2014-08-200.00
- Henry & MeDr. Acosta2014-08-185.010
- Reach MeFather Paul2014-03-145.3114
- Mulberry St.Self2010-07-176.08
- StiffsFrank Tramontana2010-01-016.03
- Madonna: Celebration - The Video CollectionPapa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")2009-09-278.49
- The Last RequestPop2006-05-162.16
- Lucky Number SlevinRoth2006-02-247.54,496
- Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian FamilySelf2006-01-316.02
- Brooklyn LobsterFrank Giorgio2005-11-046.38
- Zeyda and the HitmanNathan2004-06-205.52
- Mail Order BrideTony Santini2003-10-314.68
- Off KeyFabrizio Benini2001-11-164.99
- Prince of Central ParkNoah Cairn2000-09-224.914
- Dinner RushLouis Cropa2000-09-017.082
- Mambo CaféJoey2000-04-215.312
- 18 Shades of DustVincent Dianni1999-09-015.33
- The Rat PackNarrator (voice)1999-02-1910.01
- Wilbur FallsPhilip Devereaux1998-07-254.36
- The Last Don IIDon Domenico Clericuzio1998-05-036.819
- A Brooklyn State of MindDanny Parente1998-01-015.36
- DellaventuraAnthony Dellaventura1997-09-238.01
- The Last DonDon Domenico Clericuzio1997-05-117.060
- Unforgotten: Twenty-Five Years After WillowbrookNarrator1997-02-146.86
- Bring Me the Head of Mavis DavisMr. Rathbone1997-01-164.611
- Mojave MoonAl1996-11-154.955
- 2 Days in the ValleyDosmo Pizzo1996-09-116.2298
- City HallFrank Anselmo1996-02-166.0323
- Two MuchGene1995-12-015.5173
- Power of AttorneyJoseph Scassi1995-08-015.36
- Brothers' DestinyDuke1995-01-017.52
- Lieberman in LoveJoe Lieberman1995-01-017.010
- Prêt-à-PorterMajor Hamilton1994-12-235.2230
- Léon: The ProfessionalTony1994-09-148.316,180
- Me and the KidHarry1993-10-225.84
- The PickleHarry Stone1993-04-305.014
- The Cemetery ClubBen Katz1993-02-035.512
- MistressCarmine Rasso1992-07-245.540
- RubyJack Ruby1992-03-275.529
- 29th StreetFrank Pesce Sr.1991-11-017.042
- Hudson HawkTommy Five-Tone1991-05-235.71,145
- Once AroundJoe Bella1991-01-186.163
- Building 'Jacob's Ladder'Self1990-12-014.54
- Madonna: The Immaculate CollectionPapa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")1990-11-138.764
- Jacob's LadderLouis1990-11-027.41,912
- Richard Lewis: I'm DoomedSelf1990-07-077.01
- Night of 100 Stars IIISelf1990-05-214.02
- The CloserChester Grant1990-01-015.84
- Harlem NightsPhil Cantone1989-11-176.1354
- Making 'Do the Right Thing'Self1989-11-036.98
- The Preppie MurderMike Sheehan1989-09-245.67
- Do the Right ThingSal1989-06-147.82,011
- ShocktroopJohn Cunningham1989-05-117.02
- White HotCharlie Buick1989-02-013.84
- The January ManCaptain Vincent Alcoa1989-01-135.0172
- The Third SolutionGeorge Sherman1988-04-084.73
- Alone in the Neon JungleChief1988-01-174.38
- MoonstruckMr. Johnny Cammareri1987-12-166.81,107
- The Pick-up ArtistPhil Harper1987-09-185.6201
- Man on FireConti1987-09-045.785
- DaddyCoach Jacobs1987-04-147.213
- The Hustler of MoneyMaster of Ceremonies1987-03-288.33
- Radio DaysRocco1987-01-307.0658
- Lady BlueLt. Terry McNichols1985-09-260.00
- Key ExchangeCarabello1985-08-145.06
- The ProtectorDanny Garoni1985-06-156.0203
- The StuffVickers1985-06-146.0529
- The Purple Rose of CairoMonk1985-03-017.41,150
- Night Heat1985-01-317.08
- DeathmaskCapt. Mike Grasso1984-12-074.811
- Tales from the DarksideTommy Vale1984-09-307.292
- Old EnoughMr. Bruckner1984-08-246.419
- Once Upon a Time in AmericaPolice Chief Aiello1984-05-238.46,076
- Blood FeudRandy Powers1983-04-258.01
- A Question of HonorMartelli1982-04-288.52
- GeminiFran Geminiani1982-02-087.01
- Chu Chu and the Philly FlashJohnson1981-08-285.26
- NurseGene Halley1981-04-027.52
- Fort Apache, the BronxMorgan1981-02-066.5126
- Hide in Plain SightSal Carvello1980-03-215.718
- DefianceCarmine1980-03-146.431
- Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part IIBernie Serino1978-12-137.52
- BloodbrothersArtie1978-09-275.829
- The Last TenantCarl1978-06-250.00
- FingersButch1978-03-026.465
- On Our OwnSkip Mazarelli1977-10-096.02
- HoochTony1977-09-024.73
- The FrontDanny LaGattuta1976-09-177.0181
- The Godfather Part IITony Rosato1974-12-208.614,004
- The Godmothers(uncredited)1973-12-125.52
- KojakMatty1973-10-247.2142
- Bang the Drum SlowlyHorse1973-08-266.278
- ABC Afterschool SpecialDominic Ginetti1972-10-046.515