

Danny Aiello
Acting•Born June 20, 1933•Died December 12, 2019 (age 86)•Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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 also played Don Domenico Clericuzio in the miniseries The Last Don (1997).
Known For

Saturday Night Live
1975•TV Series•
6.9

Saturday Night Live
1975•TV Series•
6.9

The Godfather Part II
1974•Movie•
8.6

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993•TV Series•
7.3

Late Night with David Letterman
1982•TV Series•
6.1

Tales from the Darkside
1984•TV Series•
7.2

Kojak
1973•TV Series•
7.2

Léon: The Professional
1994•Movie•
8.3
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayJune 20, 1933
Day of DeathDecember 12, 2019
Place of BirthManhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity1.7
