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