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Danny Aiello

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Danny Aiello

Jun 20, 1933 – Dec 12, 2019110 titles 91 movies · 19 TV
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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).

Also known as

Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. · Daniel Aiello · Dan Aiello · 丹尼·愛羅

Born

Jun 20, 1933 – Dec 12, 2019

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

108

Acting credits

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Writing

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Career timeline

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