Danny Aiello
83 movies · 15 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jun 20, 1933
- Died
- Dec 12, 2019 (age 86)
- Place of birth
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. · Daniel Aiello · Dan Aiello · 丹尼·愛羅
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).
Profiles IMDb
Known for
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★ 8.3 Léon: The Professional
1994 · Film
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★ 8.6 The Godfather Part II
1974 · Film
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★ 8.4 Once Upon a Time in America
1984 · Film
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★ 7.5 Lucky Number Slevin
2006 · Film
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★ 7.8 Do the Right Thing
1989 · Film
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★ 7.4 Jacob's Ladder
1990 · Film
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★ 5.7 Hudson Hawk
1991 · Film
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★ 7.4 The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985 · Film
Danny Aiello: movies and TV shows
Acting (96)
- Upcoming
- 2021 One Moment
as Joe McGuinness
- 2019 Making a Deal with the Devil
as Mario
- 2019 The Last Big Save
as Louis Brown
- 2018 Little Italy
as Carlo
- 2017 The Neighborhood
as Joseph Donatello
- 2015
- 2014 Henry & Me
as Dr. Acosta (voice)
- 2014 Reach Me
as Father Paul
- 2010 Stiffs
as Frank Tramontana
- 2009 Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection
as Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")
- 2006 The Last Request
as Pop
- 2006 Lucky Number Slevin
as Roth
- 2005 Brooklyn Lobster
as Frank Giorgio
- 2004 Zeyda and the Hitman
as Nathan
- 2003 Mail Order Bride
as Tony Santini
- 2001 Off Key
as Fabrizio Benini
- 2000 Prince of Central Park
as Noah Cairn
- 2000 Dinner Rush
as Louis Cropa
- 2000 Mambo Café
as Joey
- 1999 18 Shades of Dust
as Vincent Dianni
- 1999
- 1998 Wilbur Falls
as Philip Devereaux
- 1998
- 1998 A Brooklyn State of Mind
as Danny Parente
- 1997
- 1997
- 1997 Unforgotten: Twenty-Five Years After Willowbrook
as Narrator
- 1997 Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis
as Mr. Rathbone
- 1996 Mojave Moon
as Al
- 1996 2 Days in the Valley
as Dosmo Pizzo
- 1996 City Hall
as Frank Anselmo
- 1995 Two Much
as Gene
- 1995 Power of Attorney
as Joseph Scassi
- 1995 Brothers' Destiny
as Duke
- 1995 Lieberman in Love
as Joe Lieberman
- 1994 Prêt-à-Porter
as Major Hamilton
- 1994 Léon: The Professional
as Old Tony
- 1993 Me and the Kid
as Harry
- 1993 The Pickle
as Harry Stone
- 1993 The Cemetery Club
as Ben Katz
- 1992 Mistress
as Carmine Rasso
- 1992 Ruby
as Jack Ruby
- 1991 29th Street
as Frank Pesce Sr.
- 1991 Rabbit Ears - Pinocchio
as Narrator (voice)
- 1991 Hudson Hawk
as Tommy Five-Tone
- 1991 Once Around
as Joe Bella
- 1990 Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
as Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")
- 1990 Jacob's Ladder
as Louis
- 1990 The Closer
as Chester Grant
- 1989 Harlem Nights
as Phil Cantone
- 1989 The Preppie Murder
as Mike Sheehan
- 1989 Do the Right Thing
as Sal
- 1989 Shocktroop
as John Cunningham
- 1989 White Hot
as Charlie Buick
- 1989 The January Man
as Captain Vincent Alcoa
- 1988 The Third Solution
as George Sherman
- 1988 Alone in the Neon Jungle
as Chief
- 1987 Moonstruck
as Mr. Johnny Cammareri
- 1987 The Pick-up Artist
as Phil Harper
- 1987 Man on Fire
as Conti
- 1987 Daddy
as Coach Jacobs
- 1987 The Hustler of Money
as Master of Ceremonies
- 1987 Radio Days
as Rocco
- 1985
- 1985 Key Exchange
as Carabello
- 1985 The Protector
as Danny Garoni
- 1985 The Stuff
as Vickers
- 1985 The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Monk
- 1985
- 1984 Deathmask
as Capt. Mike Grasso
- 1984
- 1984 Old Enough
as Mr. Bruckner
- 1984 Once Upon a Time in America
as Police Chief Aiello
- 1983 Blood Feud
as Randy Powers
- 1983
- 1982 A Question of Honor
as Martelli
- 1982 Gemini
as Fran Geminiani
- 1981 Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
as Johnson
- 1981
- 1981 Fort Apache, the Bronx
as Morgan
- 1980 Hide in Plain Sight
as Sal Carvello
- 1980 Defiance
as Carmine
- 1978 Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
as Bernie Serino
- 1978 Bloodbrothers
as Artie
- 1978 The Last Tenant
as Carl
- 1978 Fingers
as Butch
- 1977
- 1977 Hooch
as Tony
- 1977
- 1976 The Front
as Danny LaGattuta
- 1974 The Godfather Part II
as Tony Rosato
- 1973 The Godmothers
as (uncredited)
- 1973
- 1973 Bang the Drum Slowly
as Horse
- 1972
Behind the camera (3)
- 1997
- 1995
- 1987 U.S. Marshals: Waco & Rhinehart
Executive Producer
Talk shows and appearances (12)
- 2021
- 2018 Basketball: A Love Story
1 episode
- 2014
- 2010
- 2006
- 1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1 episode
- 1990
- 1990
- 1990
- 1989
- 1982 Late Night with David Letterman
1 episode
- 1975 Saturday Night Live
2 episodes