Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/20/1933
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Daniel Louis Aiello Jr.Daniel AielloDan Aiello
Danny 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 ...
Known For
The Godfather Part II
as Tony Rosato
Léon: The Professional
as Tony
Once Upon a Time in America
as Police Chief Vincent Aiello
Reach Me
as Father Paul
Daddy
as Coach Jacobs
The Protector
as Danny Garoni
The Neighborhood
as Joseph Donatello
Hudson Hawk
as Tommy Five-Tone
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
as Self
Making a Deal with the Devil
as Mario
Old Enough
as Mr. Bruckner
Lucky Number Slevin
as Roth
Mulberry St.
as Self
Once Around
as Joe Bella
Jacob's Ladder
as Louis
Shocktroop
as John Cunningham
City Hall
as Frank Anselmo
The Closer
as Chester Grant
Moonstruck
as Mr. Johnny Cammareri
Two Much
as Gene