Danny Aiello
Acting
Born June 20, 1933 · 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…
Known For · 40 titles
Saturday Night Live
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with David Letterman
The Godfather Part II
Léon: The Professional
Tales from the Darkside
ABC Afterschool Special
Kojak
Once Upon a Time in America
Basketball: A Love Story
Night Heat
Difficult People
Lucky Number Slevin
Jacob's Ladder
The Last Don
Nurse
Do the Right Thing
Moonstruck
Lady Blue
Hudson Hawk
The Protector
The Andros Targets
2 Days in the Valley
Prêt-à-Porter
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Dellaventura
Harlem Nights
Little Italy
City Hall
The Stuff
On Our Own
The Last Don II
Fort Apache, the Bronx
The Pick-up Artist
Mail Order Bride
Off Key
Radio Days
The Neighborhood
Daddy
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