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Danny Aiello
Sign in to saveAlso known as Daniel Louis "Danny" Aiello, Jr., Daniel Louis Aiello Jr.
American actor
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- I Only Know Who I Am When I Am Somebody Else
- Its Your Turn At Bat (Kids on the Block Book Series)
- Secrets Aren'T Always For Keep (Kids on the Block Series)
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1933-06-20
- Active to
- 2019-12-12
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 783
- Total plays
- 4,060
Tags
Aiello, the second youngest of six children, was born in Manhattan,[3] the son of Italian American parents Frances (née Pietrocova), a seamstress who was a native of Naples, Italy, and Daniel Louis Aiello, Sr., a laborer. Aiello's father deserted the family even though his wife had gone blind. For many years, Aiello had publicly condemned his father's desertion of his children and his blind wife. Aiello reconciled with his father in 1993, but to this day harbors a resentment of his father's cond
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,797x
- Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
· 2016 · cited 11,706x
- GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral
· 2017 · cited 8,264x
- Global, regional, and national sepsis incidence and mortality, 1990–2017: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study
· 2020 · cited 7,009x
- Integrative analysis of 111 reference human epigenomes
· 2015 · cited 6,301x
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Key facts
- Born
- Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. , ( 1933-06-20 ) June 20, 1933, New York City , U.S.
- Died
- December 12, 2019 (2019-12-12) (aged 86), Saddle River, New Jersey , U.S.
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1970–2019
- Spouse
- Sandy Cohen ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1955 )
- Children
- 4, including Danny III and Rick
- Relatives
- Michael Kay (nephew)
- Website
- dannyaiello .com
via Wikipedia infobox
~9 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. (/aɪˈɛloʊ/; June 20, 1933 – December 12, 2019) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous motion pictures, including The Godfather Part II (1974), The Front (1976), Once Upon a Time in America (1984), Hide in Plain Sight (1984), The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), Moonstruck (1987), Harlem Nights (1989), Do the Right Thing (1989), Jacob's Ladder (1990), Hudson Hawk (1991), Ruby (1992), Léon: The Professional (1994), 2 Days in the Valley (1996), Dinner Rush (2000), and Lucky Number Slevin (2006). He played Don Domenico Clericuzio in the miniseries The Last Don (1997).
Aiello was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Salvatore "Sal" Frangione in Do the Right Thing.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Danny Aiello” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.