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
Old Enough
as Mr. Bruckner
Ruby
as Jack Ruby
Little Italy
as Carlo
Key Exchange
as Carabello
Bloodbrothers
as Artie
Two Much
as Gene
The Protector
as Danny Garoni
The Front
as Danny LaGattuta
Defiance
as Carmine
Once Around
as Joe Bella
The Pickle
as Harry Stone
The Stuff
as Vickers
Radio Days
as Rocco
Jacob's Ladder
as Louis
Hudson Hawk
as Tommy Five-Tone
Man on Fire
as Conti
Once Upon a Time in America
as Police Chief Vincent Aiello
Power of Attorney
as Joseph Scassi