Danny Aiello
Acting
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Acting Credits
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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 ...
Known For
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Léon: The Professional
Tony
The Godfather Part II
Tony Rosato
Tales from the Darkside
Tommy Vale
ABC Afterschool Special
Dominic Ginetti
Once Upon a Time in America
Police Chief Vincent Aiello
Filmography
Stallone: Frank, That Is
2021
as Self
One Moment
2021
as Joe McGuinness
Making a Deal with the Devil
2019
as Mario
The Last Big Save
2019
as Louis Brown
Little Italy
2018
as Carlo
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
as Self (archive footage)
The Neighborhood
2017
as Joseph Donatello
Difficult People
2015
as Danny Aiello (voice)
Henry & Me
2014
as Dr. Acosta
Reach Me
2014
as Father Paul
Do The Right Thing 25 Year Anniversary A Beats Music Experience
2014
as self
Mulberry St.
2010
as Self
Stiffs
2010
as Frank Tramontana
Madonna: Celebration - The Video Collection
2009
as Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")
Lucky Number Slevin
2006
as Roth
The Last Request
2006
as Pop
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
2006
as Self
Brooklyn Lobster
2005
as Frank Giorgio
Zeyda and the Hitman
2004
as Nathan
Mail Order Bride
2003
as Tony Santini
Off Key
2001
as Fabrizio Benini
Dinner Rush
2000
as Louis Cropa
Mambo Café
2000
as Joey
Prince of Central Park
2000
as Noah Cairn
18 Shades of Dust
1999
as Vincent Dianni
The Rat Pack
1999
as Narrator (voice)
A Brooklyn State of Mind
1998
as Danny Parente
Wilbur Falls
1998
as Philip Devereaux
The Last Don II
1998
as Don Domenico Clericuzio
Unforgotten: Twenty-Five Years After Willowbrook
1997
as Narrator
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis
1997
as Mr. Rathbone
Dellaventura
1997
as Anthony Dellaventura
The Last Don
1997
as Don Domenico Clericuzio
City Hall
1996
as Frank Anselmo
Mojave Moon
1996
as Al
2 Days in the Valley
1996
as Dosmo Pizzo
Two Much
1995
as Gene
Brothers' Destiny
1995
as Duke
Lieberman in Love
1995
as Joe Lieberman
Power of Attorney
1995
as Joseph Scassi
Léon: The Professional
1994
as Tony
Prêt-à-Porter
1994
as Major Hamilton
The Pickle
1993
as Harry Stone
The Cemetery Club
1993
as Ben Katz
Me and the Kid
1993
as Harry
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Ruby
1992
as Jack Ruby
Mistress
1992
as Carmine Rasso
Hudson Hawk
1991
as Tommy Five-Tone
29th Street
1991
as Frank Pesce Sr.
Once Around
1991
as Joe Bella
Rabbit Ears - Pinocchio
1991
as Narrator (voice)
Jacob's Ladder
1990
as Louis
The Closer
1990
as Chester Grant
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
as Self
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
1990
as Papa (segment "Papa Don't Preach")
Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed
1990
as Self
Building 'Jacob's Ladder'
1990
as Self
Do the Right Thing
1989
as Sal
The January Man
1989
as Captain Vincent Alcoa
Harlem Nights
1989
as Phil Cantone
Shocktroop
1989
as John Cunningham
White Hot
1989
as Charlie Buick
The Preppie Murder
1989
as Mike Sheehan
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
1989
as Self
Alone in the Neon Jungle
1988
as Chief
The Third Solution
1988
as George Sherman
Moonstruck
1987
as Mr. Johnny Cammareri
Radio Days
1987
as Rocco
The Pick-up Artist
1987
as Phil Harper
Daddy
1987
as Coach Jacobs
Man on Fire
1987
as Conti
The Hustler of Money
1987
as Master of Ceremonies
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985
as Monk
The Protector
1985
as Danny Garoni
The Stuff
1985
as Vickers
Key Exchange
1985
as Carabello
Lady Blue
1985
as Lt. Terry McNichols
Night Heat
1985
Once Upon a Time in America
1984
as Police Chief Vincent Aiello
Deathmask
1984
as Capt. Mike Grasso
Old Enough
1984
as Mr. Bruckner
Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Tommy Vale
Blood Feud
1983
as Randy Powers
Blood Feud
1983
as Randy Powers
Gemini
1982
as Fran Geminiani
A Question of Honor
1982
as Martelli
Fort Apache, the Bronx
1981
as Morgan
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
1981
as Johnson
Nurse
1981
as Gene Halley
Hide in Plain Sight
1980
as Sal Carvello
Defiance
1980
as Carmine
Fingers
1978
as Butch
Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II
1978
as Bernie Serino
Bloodbrothers
1978
as Artie
The Last Tenant
1978
as Carl
Hooch
1977
as Tony
The Andros Targets
1977
as Lt. Phil Lombardi
On Our Own
1977
as Skip Mazarelli
The Front
1976
as Danny LaGattuta
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
The Godfather Part II
1974
as Tony Rosato
The Godmothers
1973
as (uncredited)
Bang the Drum Slowly
1973
as Horse
Kojak
1973
as Matty
ABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Dominic Ginetti