
Danny Aiello
Personal Information
- Occupation: Actor
- Birthday: 20 Jun, 1933
- Death day: 12 Dec, 2019 ( 6 years old )
- 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
Danny Aiello
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).
Credits
- 2021 - One Moment ( movie ) as Joe McGuinness
- 2021 - Stallone: Frank, That Is ( movie ) as Self
- 2019 - Making a Deal with the Devil ( movie ) as Mario
- 2019 - The Last Big Save ( movie ) as Louis Brown
- 2018 - Basketball: A Love Story ( tv ) as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 - Little Italy ( movie ) as Carlo
- 2017 - The Neighborhood ( movie ) as Joseph Donatello
- 2015 - Difficult People ( tv ) as Danny Aiello (voice)
- 2014 - Henry & Me ( movie ) as Dr. Acosta
- 2014 - Reach Me ( movie ) as Father Paul
- 2010 - Mulberry St. ( movie ) as Self
- 2010 - Stiffs ( movie ) as Frank Tramontana
- 2009 - Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection ( movie ) as Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")
- 2006 - The Last Request ( movie ) as Pop
- 2006 - Lucky Number Slevin ( movie ) as Roth
- 2006 - Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family ( movie ) as Self
- 2005 - Brooklyn Lobster ( movie ) as Frank Giorgio
- 2004 - Zeyda and the Hitman ( movie ) as Nathan
- 2003 - Mail Order Bride ( movie ) as Tony Santini
- 2001 - Off Key ( movie ) as Fabrizio Benini
- 2000 - Prince of Central Park ( movie ) as Noah Cairn
- 2000 - Dinner Rush ( movie ) as Louis Cropa
- 2000 - Café Mambo ( movie ) as Joey
- 1999 - 18 Shades of Dust ( movie ) as Vincent Dianni
- 1999 - The Rat Pack ( tv ) as Narrator (voice)
- 1998 - Wilbur Falls ( movie ) as Philip Devereaux
- 1998 - The Last Don II ( tv ) as Don Domenico Clericuzio
- 1998 - A Brooklyn State of Mind ( movie ) as Danny Parente
- 1997 - Dellaventura ( tv ) as Anthony Dellaventura
- 1997 - The Last Don ( tv ) as Don Domenico Clericuzio
- 1997 - Unforgotten: Twenty-Five Years After Willowbrook ( movie ) as Narrator
- 1997 - Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis ( movie ) as Mr. Rathbone
- 1996 - Mojave Moon ( movie ) as Al
- 1996 - 2 Days in the Valley ( movie ) as Dosmo Pizzo
- 1996 - City Hall ( movie ) as Frank Anselmo
- 1995 - Two Much ( movie ) as Gene
- 1995 - Power of Attorney ( movie ) as Joseph Scassi
- 1995 - Brothers' Destiny ( movie ) as Duke
- 1995 - Lieberman in Love ( movie ) as Joe Lieberman
- 1994 - Prêt-à-Porter ( movie ) as Major Hamilton
- 1994 - Léon ( movie ) as Tony
- 1993 - Me and the Kid ( movie ) as Harry
- 1993 - Late Night with Conan O'Brien ( tv ) as Self - Guest
- 1993 - The Pickle ( movie ) as Harry Stone
- 1993 - The Cemetery Club ( movie ) as Ben Katz
- 1992 - Mistress ( movie ) as Carmine Rasso
- 1992 - Ruby ( movie ) as Jack Ruby
- 1991 - 29th Street ( movie ) as Frank Pesce Sr.
- 1991 - Rabbit Ears - Pinocchio ( movie ) as Narrator (voice)
- 1991 - Hudson Hawk ( movie ) as Tommy Five-Tone
- 1991 - Once Around ( movie ) as Joe Bella
- 1990 - Building 'Jacob's Ladder' ( movie ) as Self
- 1990 - Madonna: The Immaculate Collection ( movie ) as Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")
- 1990 - Jacob's Ladder ( movie ) as Louis
- 1990 - Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed ( movie ) as Self
- 1990 - Night of 100 Stars III ( movie ) as Self
- 1990 - The Closer ( movie ) as Chester Grant
- 1989 - Harlem Nights ( movie ) as Phil Cantone
- 1989 - Making 'Do the Right Thing' ( movie ) as Self
- 1989 - The Preppie Murder ( movie ) as Mike Sheehan
- 1989 - Do the Right Thing ( movie ) as Sal
- 1989 - Shocktroop ( movie ) as John Cunningham
- 1989 - White Hot ( movie ) as Charlie Buick
- 1989 - The January Man ( movie ) as Captain Vincent Alcoa
- 1988 - Russicum - I giorni del diavolo ( movie ) as George Sherman
- 1988 - Alone in the Neon Jungle ( movie ) as Chief
- 1987 - Moonstruck ( movie ) as Mr. Johnny Cammareri
- 1987 - The Pick-up Artist ( movie ) as Phil Harper
- 1987 - Man on Fire ( movie ) as Conti
- 1987 - Daddy ( movie ) as Coach Jacobs
- 1987 - The Hustler of Money ( movie ) as Master of Ceremonies
- 1987 - Radio Days ( movie ) as Rocco
- 1985 - Lady Blue ( tv ) as Lt. Terry McNichols
- 1985 - Key Exchange ( movie ) as Carabello
- 1985 - The Protector ( movie ) as Danny Garoni
- 1985 - The Stuff ( movie ) as Vickers
- 1985 - The Purple Rose of Cairo ( movie ) as Monk
- 1985 - Night Heat ( tv )
- 1984 - Death Mask ( movie ) as Capt. Mike Grasso
- 1984 - Tales from the Darkside ( tv ) as Tommy Vale
- 1984 - Old Enough ( movie ) as Mr. Bruckner
- 1984 - Once Upon a Time in America ( movie ) as Police Chief Vincent Aiello
- 1983 - Blood Feud ( movie ) as Randy Powers
- 1983 - Blood Feud ( tv ) as Randy Powers
- 1982 - A Question of Honor ( movie ) as Martelli
- 1982 - Gemini ( movie ) as Fran Geminiani
- 1981 - Chu Chu and the Philly Flash ( movie ) as Johnson
- 1981 - Nurse ( tv ) as Gene Halley
- 1981 - Fort Apache, the Bronx ( movie ) as Morgan
- 1980 - Hide in Plain Sight ( movie ) as Sal Carvello
- 1980 - Defiance ( movie ) as Carmine
- 1978 - Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II ( movie ) as Bernie Serino
- 1978 - Bloodbrothers ( movie ) as Artie
- 1978 - The Last Tenant ( movie ) as Carl
- 1978 - Fingers ( movie ) as Butch
- 1977 - On Our Own ( tv ) as Skip Mazarelli
- 1977 - Hooch ( movie ) as Tony
- 1977 - The Andros Targets ( tv ) as Lt. Phil Lombardi
- 1976 - The Front ( movie ) as Danny LaGattuta
- 1975 - Saturday Night Live ( tv ) as Self - Host
- 1974 - The Godfather Part II ( movie ) as Tony Rosato
- 1973 - The Godmothers ( movie ) as (uncredited)
- 1973 - Kojak ( tv ) as Matty
- 1973 - Bang the Drum Slowly ( movie ) as Horse
- 1972 - ABC Afterschool Special ( tv ) as Dominic Ginetti
Production
- 1997 - Dellaventura ( tv ) ... Executive Producer
- 1987 - U.S. Marshals: Waco & Rhinehart ( movie ) ... Executive Producer
Directing
- 1995 - The Watcher ( tv ) ... Director