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Danny Aiello

Acting

Danny Aiello

Danny Aiello is an actor born on June 20, 1933 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He died on December 12, 2019, aged 86. He is known for Léon: The Professional, Do the Right Thing and Jacob's Ladder. GloboWatch shows where to watch 2 of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
June 20, 1933
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Died
December 12, 2019
Also known as
Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. · Daniel Aiello · Dan Aiello

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).

Filmography

  1. 2021Stallone: Frank, That Isas Self
  2. 2018Little Italyas Carlo
  3. 2015Difficult Peopleas Danny Aiello (voice) · 1 episode
  4. 2014Henry & Meas Dr. Acosta
  5. 2014Reach Meas Father Paul
  6. 2010Mulberry St.as Self
  7. 2009Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collectionas Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")
  8. 2006Lucky Number Slevinas Roth
  9. 2005Brooklyn Lobsteras Frank Giorgio
  10. 2003Mail Order Brideas Tony Santini
  11. 2001Off Keyas Fabrizio Benini
  12. 2000Prince of Central Parkas Noah Cairn
  13. 2000Dinner Rushas Louis Cropa
  14. 2000Mambo Caféas Joey
  15. 1998The Last Don IIas Don Domenico Clericuzio · 2 episodes
  16. 1997The Last Donas Don Domenico Clericuzio · 3 episodes
  17. 1997Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davisas Mr. Rathbone
  18. 1996Mojave Moonas Al
  19. 19962 Days in the Valleyas Dosmo Pizzo
  20. 1996City Hallas Frank Anselmo
  21. 1995Two Muchas Gene
  22. 1995Lieberman in Loveas Joe Lieberman
  23. 1994Prêt-à-Porteras Major Hamilton
  24. 1994Léon: The Professionalas Old Tony
  25. 1993The Pickleas Harry Stone
  26. 1993The Cemetery Clubas Ben Katz
  27. 1992Mistressas Carmine Rasso
  28. 1992Rubyas Jack Ruby
  29. 199129th Streetas Frank Pesce Sr.
  30. 1991Hudson Hawkas Tommy Five-Tone
  31. 1991Once Aroundas Joe Bella
  32. 1990Madonna: The Immaculate Collectionas Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")
  33. 1990Jacob's Ladderas Louis
  34. 1989Harlem Nightsas Phil Cantone
  35. 1989Do the Right Thingas Sal
  36. 1989The January Manas Captain Vincent Alcoa
  37. 1988Alone in the Neon Jungleas Chief
  38. 1987Moonstruckas Mr. Johnny Cammareri
  39. 1987The Pick-up Artistas Phil Harper
  40. 1987Man on Fireas Conti
  41. 1987Daddyas Coach Jacobs
  42. 1987Radio Daysas Rocco
  43. 1985Lady Blueas Lt. Terry McNichols · 14 episodes
  44. 1985The Protectoras Danny Garoni
  45. 1985The Stuffas Vickers
  46. 1985The Purple Rose of Cairoas Monk
  47. 1984Deathmaskas Capt. Mike Grasso
  48. 1984Tales from the Darksideas Tommy Vale · 1 episode
  49. 1984Old Enoughas Mr. Bruckner
  50. 1984Once Upon a Time in Americaas Police Chief Aiello
  51. 1981Fort Apache, the Bronxas Morgan
  52. 1980Hide in Plain Sightas Sal Carvello
  53. 1980Defianceas Carmine
  54. 1978Bloodbrothersas Artie
  55. 1978Fingersas Butch
  56. 1976The Frontas Danny LaGattuta
  57. 1974The Godfather Part IIas Tony Rosato
  58. 1973Kojakas Matty · 1 episode
  59. 1973Bang the Drum Slowlyas Horse
  60. 1972ABC Afterschool Specialas Dominic Ginetti · 1 episode