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
★8.3Léon: The Professional
★8.6The Godfather Part II
★8.4Once Upon a Time in America
★7.5Lucky Number Slevin
★7.8Do the Right Thing
★7.4Jacob's Ladder
★5.7Hudson Hawk
★7.4The Purple Rose of Cairo
★6.8Moonstruck
★6.6Little Italy
★7.0Radio Days
★6.0The Stuff
★6.1Harlem Nights
★6.0City Hall
★6.22 Days in the Valley
★5.2Prêt-à-Porter
★6.0The Protector
★5.7The Pick-up Artist
★7.0The Front
★5.0The January Man
★5.5Two Much
★7.3Kojak
★6.5Fort Apache, the Bronx
★5.2Reach Me