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).
Born1933-06-20
Place of BirthManhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
6.9
Saturday Night Live
ComedyNews
8.6
The Godfather Part II
DramaCrime
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
ComedyTalk
8.3
Léon: The Professional
CrimeDrama
6.1
Late Night with David Letterman
ComedyTalk
7.2
Tales from the Darkside
DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
6.5
ABC Afterschool Special
Drama
8.4
Once Upon a Time in America
DramaCrime
7.2
Kojak
CrimeDrama
7.3
Basketball: A Love Story
Documentary
6.3
Difficult People
Comedy
7.0
Night Heat
CrimeDrama
7.4
Jacob's Ladder
DramaMystery
5.7
Hudson Hawk
ActionAdventure
7.5
Lucky Number Slevin
DramaThriller
6.8
Moonstruck
ComedyDrama
7.8
Do the Right Thing
Drama
7.1
The Last Don
CrimeDrama
6.6
Little Italy
ComedyRomance
7.5
Nurse
Drama
6.0
Harlem Nights
ComedyCrime
5.2
Prêt-à-Porter
Comedy
5.9
The Protector
ActionCrime
7.4
The Purple Rose of Cairo
FantasyComedy