
Danny Aiello
Jun 20, 1933 - Dec 12, 2019 (86 years old) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. was an American actor who appeared in numerous motion pictures, 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 played Don Domenico Clericuzio in the miniseries The Last Don (1997).
Known For

The Godfather Part II
Tony Rosato

Kojak
Matty

ABC Afterschool Special
Dominic Ginetti

Tales from the Darkside
Tommy Vale

Difficult People
Danny Aiello (voice)

Basketball: A Love Story
Self (archive footage)

Once Upon a Time in America
Police Chief Vincent Aiello

Lucky Number Slevin
Roth
Credits
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Vickers★ NR
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One Moment 2021Joe McGuinness★ 6.1
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Self★ 5.9
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Mario★ NR
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The Last Big Save 2019Louis Brown★ 5.8
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Self (archive footage)★ 7
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Little Italy 2018Carlo★ 6.6
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The Neighborhood 2017Joseph Donatello★ 3.2
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Difficult People 2015Danny Aiello (voice)★ 6.2
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Henry & Me 2014Dr. Acosta★ 5.1
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Reach Me 2014Father Paul★ 5.3
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Mulberry St. 2010Self★ 6
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Stiffs 2010Frank Tramontana★ 4
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Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")★ 8.4
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The Last Request 2006Pop★ 2.3
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Lucky Number Slevin 2006Roth★ 7.5
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Self★ 6
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Brooklyn Lobster 2005Frank Giorgio★ 6
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Zeyda and the Hitman 2004Nathan★ 3
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Mail Order Bride 2003Tony Santini★ 4.2
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Off Key 2001Fabrizio Benini★ 4.6
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Noah Cairn★ 4.5
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Dinner Rush 2000Louis Cropa★ 7.2
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Mambo Café 2000Joey★ 4.9
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18 Shades of Dust 1999Vincent Dianni★ 3
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The Rat Pack 1999Narrator (voice)★ NR
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Wilbur Falls 1998Philip Devereaux★ 4.2
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The Last Don II 1998Don Domenico Clericuzio★ 6.9
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Danny Parente★ 4.8
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Dellaventura 1997Anthony Dellaventura★ NR
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The Last Don 1997Don Domenico Clericuzio★ 7.1
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Narrator★ 6.6
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Mr. Rathbone★ 4.1
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Mojave Moon 1996Al★ 4.8
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2 Days in the Valley 1996Dosmo Pizzo★ 6.2
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City Hall 1996Frank Anselmo★ 5.9
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Two Much 1995Gene★ 5.4
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Power of Attorney 1995Joseph Scassi★ 4.6
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Brothers' Destiny 1995Duke★ 6
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Lieberman in Love 1995Joe Lieberman★ 6.9
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Prêt-à-Porter 1994Major Hamilton★ 5.2
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Tony★ 8.3
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Me and the Kid 1993Harry★ 4.7
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The Pickle 1993Harry Stone★ 4.8
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The Cemetery Club 1993Ben Katz★ 5.3
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Mistress 1992Carmine Rasso★ 5.5
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Ruby 1992Jack Ruby★ 5.7
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29th Street 1991Frank Pesce Sr.★ 7
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Narrator (voice)★ NR
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Hudson Hawk 1991Tommy Five-Tone★ 5.7
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Once Around 1991Joe Bella★ 6.1
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Self★ 2.7
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Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")★ 8.6
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Jacob's Ladder 1990Louis★ 7.4
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Self★ 7
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Self★ 4
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The Closer 1990Chester Grant★ 5
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Harlem Nights 1989Phil Cantone★ 6.1
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Self★ 6.7
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The Preppie Murder 1989Mike Sheehan★ 5.8
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Do the Right Thing 1989Sal★ 7.8
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Shocktroop 1989John Cunningham★ 4
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White Hot 1989Charlie Buick★ 2
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The January Man 1989Captain Vincent Alcoa★ 4.9
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The Third Solution 1988George Sherman★ 3
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Chief★ 4.2
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Moonstruck 1987Mr. Johnny Cammareri★ 6.9
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The Pick-up Artist 1987Phil Harper★ 5.7
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Man on Fire 1987Conti★ 5.7
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Daddy 1987Coach Jacobs★ 7.4
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The Hustler of Money 1987Master of Ceremonies★ 7.5
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Radio Days 1987Rocco★ 7.1
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Lady Blue 1985Lt. Terry McNichols★ NR
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Key Exchange 1985Carabello★ 4.8
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The Protector 1985Danny Garoni★ 6
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The Stuff 1985Vickers★ 6
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Monk★ 7.4
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Night Heat 1985★ 6.6
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Deathmask 1984Capt. Mike Grasso★ 4.8
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The Odds 1984Tommy Vale★ NR
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Tommy Vale★ 7.2
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Old Enough 1984Mr. Bruckner★ 6.2
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Police Chief Vincent Aiello★ 8.4
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Blood Feud 1983Randy Powers★ NR
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A Question of Honor 1982Martelli★ 7
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Gemini 1982Fran Geminiani★ 7
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Johnson★ 4.6
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Nurse 1981Gene Halley★ 5
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Morgan★ 6.5
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Hide in Plain Sight 1980Sal Carvello★ 5.3
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Defiance 1980Carmine★ 6.4
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Bernie Serino★ 5
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Bloodbrothers 1978Artie★ 5.8
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The Last Tenant 1978Carl★ NR
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Fingers 1978Butch★ 6.4
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On Our Own 1977Skip Mazarelli★ 5
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Hooch 1977Tony★ 2
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The Andros Targets 1977Lt. Phil Lombardi★ 5
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The Front 1976Danny LaGattuta★ 7
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Tony Rosato★ 8.6
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The Godmothers 1973(uncredited)★ 3
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Kojak 1973Matty★ 7
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Bang the Drum Slowly 1973Horse★ 6
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Dominic Ginetti★ 6.4