Danny Aiello1933 - 2019

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Actor

Popularity

4.6

Famous

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. (June 20, 1933 – December 12, 2019) 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).

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One Moment
One Moment

2021

Comedy • Drama

as Joe McGuinness

6.1
0.3
Stallone: Frank, That Is
Stallone: Frank, That Is

2021

Documentary

as Self

5.9
0.4
Making a Deal with the Devil
0
0.1
The Last Big Save
The Last Big Save

2019

Drama

as Louis Brown

7.3
0.1
Little Italy
Little Italy

2018

Comedy • Romance

as Carlo

6.6
2.1
The Neighborhood
The Neighborhood

2017

Drama

as Joseph Donatello

3.2
0.3
Henry & Me
Henry & Me

2014

Animation • Family

as Dr. Acosta

5.1
0.4
Reach Me
Reach Me

2014

Drama

as Father Paul

5.3
1.1
Mulberry St.
Mulberry St.

2010

Documentary

as Self

6
0.3
Stiffs
Stiffs

2010

Comedy

as Frank Tramontana

6
0.3
Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection
Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection

2009

Music

as Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")

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0.3
The Last Request
The Last Request

2006

Comedy • Romance

as Pop

2.3
0.4
Lucky Number Slevin
Lucky Number Slevin

2006

Crime • Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as Roth

7.5
3.8
Brooklyn Lobster
Brooklyn Lobster

2005

Comedy • Drama

as Frank Giorgio

6
0.4
Zeyda and the Hitman
Zeyda and the Hitman

2004

Action • Comedy

as Nathan

3
0.3
Mail Order Bride
Mail Order Bride

2003

Action • Comedy • Drama • Romance • Thriller

as Tony Santini

4.8
0.2
Off Key
Off Key

2001

Comedy • Music

as Fabrizio Benini

4.6
0.2
Prince of Central Park
Prince of Central Park

2000

Family

as Noah Cairn

4.5
0.5
Dinner Rush
Dinner Rush

2000

Action • Drama • Thriller

as Louis Cropa

7.2
0.4
Mambo Café
Mambo Café

2000

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Joey

4.9
0.4
18 Shades of Dust
18 Shades of Dust

1999

Thriller

as Vincent Dianni

5
0.5
Wilbur Falls
Wilbur Falls

1998

Comedy • Drama

as Philip Devereaux

4.2
0.3
A Brooklyn State of Mind
A Brooklyn State of Mind

1998

Action • Drama • Romance • Thriller

as Danny Parente

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0.2
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis

1997

Comedy

as Mr. Rathbone

4.1
0.4
Mojave Moon
Mojave Moon

1996

Comedy • Romance • Thriller

as Al

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0.6
2 Days in the Valley
2 Days in the Valley

1996

Comedy • Crime • Thriller

as Dosmo Pizzo

6.2
1.4
City Hall
City Hall

1996

Drama • Thriller

as Frank Anselmo

5.9
1.4
Two Much
Two Much

1995

Comedy • Romance

as Gene

5.4
1.5
Power of Attorney
Power of Attorney

1995

Crime • Thriller

as Joseph Scassi

4.6
0.4
Brothers' Destiny
Brothers' Destiny

1995

Drama • Family

as Duke

6
0.3
Lieberman in Love
Lieberman in Love

1995

Comedy • Drama • Romance • TV Movie

as Joe Lieberman

6.9
0.2
Prêt-à-Porter
Prêt-à-Porter

1994

Comedy

as Major Hamilton

5.2
1.1
Léon: The Professional
Léon: The Professional

1994

Action • Crime • Drama

as Tony

8.3
14.4
Me and the Kid
Me and the Kid

1993

Comedy • Crime • Drama • Family

as Harry

4.7
0.2
The Pickle
The Pickle

1993

Comedy • Drama • Romance • Thriller

as Harry Stone

4.8
0.7
The Cemetery Club
The Cemetery Club

1993

Comedy

as Ben Katz

5.3
0.4
Mistress
Mistress

1992

Comedy • Drama

as Carmine Rasso

5.4
1.1
Ruby
Ruby

1992

Action • Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Jack Ruby

5.5
0.9
29th Street
29th Street

1991

Comedy

as Frank Pesce Sr.

7.1
0.7
Rabbit Ears -  Pinocchio
Rabbit Ears - Pinocchio

1991

as Narrator (voice)

0
0
Hudson Hawk
Hudson Hawk

1991

Action • Adventure • Comedy

as Tommy Five-Tone

5.7
2.5
Once Around
Once Around

1991

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Joe Bella

6.1
0.4
Building 'Jacob's Ladder'
Building 'Jacob's Ladder'

1990

Documentary

as Self

2.7
0.1
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection

1990

Music

as Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")

8.6
0.3
Jacob's Ladder
Jacob's Ladder

1990

Drama • Horror • Mystery

as Louis

7.4
3.8
Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed
Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed

1990

Comedy

as Self

7
0.1
Night of 100 Stars III
Night of 100 Stars III

1990

Comedy • Music • TV Movie

as Self

4
0.6
The Closer
The Closer

1990

Drama

as Chester Grant

5
0.3
Harlem Nights
Harlem Nights

1989

Comedy • Crime • Drama

as Phil Cantone

6.1
1.5
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
Making 'Do the Right Thing'

1989

Documentary

as Self

6.7
0.5
The Preppie Murder
The Preppie Murder

1989

Drama • TV Movie

as Mike Sheehan

6
0.5
Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing

1989

Drama

as Sal

7.8
2.4
Shocktroop
Shocktroop

1989

Action

as John Cunningham

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0.7
White Hot
White Hot

1989

Drama

as Charlie Buick

2
0.3
The January Man
The January Man

1989

Comedy • Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Captain Vincent Alcoa

5
0.8
The Third Solution
The Third Solution

1988

Crime • Thriller

as George Sherman

5
0.2
Alone in the Neon Jungle
Alone in the Neon Jungle

1988

Crime • Drama • TV Movie

as Chief

5
0.5
Moonstruck
Moonstruck

1987

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Mr. Johnny Cammareri

6.9
4.1
The Pick-up Artist
The Pick-up Artist

1987

Comedy • Crime • Romance

as Phil Harper

5.7
0.8
Man on Fire
Man on Fire

1987

Drama • Thriller

as Conti

5.7
0.7
Daddy
Daddy

1987

Drama • TV Movie

as Coach Jacobs

7.2
0.7
The Hustler of Money
The Hustler of Money

1987

Comedy

as Master of Ceremonies

7.5
0.2
Radio Days
Radio Days

1987

Comedy • Drama

as Rocco

7.1
1.3
Key Exchange
Key Exchange

1985

Comedy • Romance

as Carabello

6
0.4
The Protector
The Protector

1985

Action • Crime • Thriller

as Danny Garoni

6
1
The Stuff
The Stuff

1985

Comedy • Horror • Science Fiction

as Vickers

6
1.9
The Purple Rose of Cairo
The Purple Rose of Cairo

1985

Comedy • Fantasy • Romance

as Monk

7.4
1.9
Deathmask
Deathmask

1984

Drama • Mystery

as Capt. Mike Grasso

4.8
0.6
The Odds
The Odds

1984

Horror • TV Movie • Thriller

as Tommy Vale

0
0.2
Old Enough
Old Enough

1984

Drama

as Mr. Bruckner

6.4
1.1
Once Upon a Time in America
Once Upon a Time in America

1984

Crime • Drama

as Police Chief Vincent Aiello

8.4
7.5
Blood Feud
Blood Feud

1983

as Randy Powers

0
0.3
A Question of Honor
A Question of Honor

1982

Action • Crime • Drama • TV Movie

as Martelli

7
0.1
Gemini
Gemini

1982

as Fran Geminiani

7
0.2
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

1981

Comedy

as Johnson

5.5
0.3
Fort Apache, the Bronx
Fort Apache, the Bronx

1981

Action • Crime • Drama

as Morgan

6.5
0.6
Hide in Plain Sight
Hide in Plain Sight

1980

Drama

as Sal Carvello

5.3
0.3
Defiance
Defiance

1980

Action • Crime • Thriller

as Carmine

6.3
0.5
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II

1978

Drama • TV Movie

as Bernie Serino

5
0.1
Bloodbrothers
Bloodbrothers

1978

Drama

as Artie

5.9
0.7
The Last Tenant
The Last Tenant

1978

Drama • TV Movie

as Carl

0
0.2
Fingers
Fingers

1978

Action • Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Butch

6.5
0.4
Hooch
Hooch

1977

as Tony

2
0.1
The Front
The Front

1976

Comedy • Drama

as Danny LaGattuta

7
0.8
The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II

1974

Crime • Drama

as Tony Rosato

8.6
14.7
The Godmothers
The Godmothers

1973

Comedy

as (uncredited)

0
0.2
Bang the Drum Slowly
Bang the Drum Slowly

1973

Drama

as Horse

6
0.6

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