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Danny Aiello

Highest Rated:
100% Broadway Danny Rose (1984)
Lowest Rated:
14% Two Much (1995)
Birthday:
May 20, 1933
Birthplace:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Bio:
An Italian-American character actor with a beefy physique, no-nonsense expression, and intimidating presence, Danny Aiello came to acting late in life, having been a bus driver, a transport labor official, a night-club bouncer, and (he claims) an occasional thief. He began performing at an…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 14% - 100%
Number of Movies: 78
Box Office Since 2001: $34.4M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2010 Anyone's Son
  • Actor
  • Director
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2007 A Broken Sole
  • Shoemaker
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2006 20% The Protector
  • Danny Garoni
$12.0M
2006 Running with the Hitman
  • Actor
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2006 Stiffs
  • Actor
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2006 The Last Request
  • Pop
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2006 51% Lucky Number Slevin
  • Actor
$22.4M
2005 44% Brooklyn Lobster
  • Frank Giorgio
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2005 Off Key
  • Actor
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2004 The Italian Americans
  • Actor
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2004 Zeyda and the Hitman (Running with the Hitman)
  • Nathan Winkler
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2003 29% Mail Order Bride
  • Tony Santini
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2001 Off Key
  • Actor
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2000 Hitman's Journal (18 Shades of Dust)
  • Actor
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2000 91% Dinner Rush
  • Louis Cropa
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1999 Mambo Café
  • Actor
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1999 20% Prince of Central Park
  • Actor
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1999 Comedy Central Presents: The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
  • Actor
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1998 Last Don II
  • Actor
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1998 Dead Silence
  • Actor
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1997 Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis
  • Rathbone
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1997 Unforgotten: Twenty-Five Years After Willowbrook
  • Actor
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1997 A Brooklyn State of Mind
  • Frank Parente
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1997 The Last Don
  • Actor
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1996 60% 2 Days in the Valley
  • Dosmo Pizzo
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1996 57% City Hall
  • Frank Anselmo
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1996 Mojave Moon
  • Al
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1996 Brother's Destiny (The Road Home)
  • Actor
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1995 Power of Attorney
  • Actor
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1995 14% Two Much
  • Gene Paletto
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1994 79% Léon (The Professional)
  • Tony
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1994 26% Ready to Wear (Prêt-à-Porter)
  • Major Hamilton
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1993 Me and the Kid
  • Harry
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1993 57% The Cemetery Club
  • Ben Katz
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1993 20% The Pickle
  • Harry Stone
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1993 Moadon Beit Hakvarot (The Cemetery Club)
  • Actor
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1993 Preppie Murder
  • Actor
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1992 80% 29th Street
  • Frank Pesce Sr.
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1992 69% Mistress
  • Carmine Rasso
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1992 40% Ruby
  • Jack Ruby
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1992 Rabbit Ears - Pinocchio
  • Actor
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1991 Comrades In Arms
  • Actor
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1991 22% Hudson Hawk
  • Tommy Five-Tone
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1991 68% Once Around
  • Joe Bella
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1991 Alone in the Neon Jungle
  • Actor
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1990 The Closer
  • Chester Grant
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1990 70% Jacob's Ladder
  • Louis
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1989 The Preppie Murder
  • Det. Mike Sheehan
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1989 Third Solution
  • George Sherman
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1989 96% Do the Right Thing
  • Sal
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1989 21% Harlem Nights
  • Phil Cantone
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1989 21% The January Man
  • Capt. Vincent Alcoa
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1988 White Hot
  • Charlie
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1987 Alone in the Neon Jungle
  • Chief
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1987 55% The Pick-Up Artist
  • Phil
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1987 Man on Fire
  • Conti
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1987 Daddy
  • Coach Jacobs
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1987 95% Radio Days
  • Rocco
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1987 89% Good Morning, Vietnam
  • MP
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1987 93% Moonstruck
  • Johnny Cammareri
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1985 67% The Stuff
  • Vickers
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1985 Deathmask
  • Capt. Mike Gress
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1985 90% The Purple Rose of Cairo
  • Monk
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1985 Key Exchange
  • Carabello
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1984 100% Broadway Danny Rose
  • Actor
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1984 Old Enough
  • Mr. Bruckner
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1984 82% The Natural
  • Emil LaJang
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1984 89% Once Upon a Time in America
  • Police Chief Aiello
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1981 A Question Of Honor
  • Martelli
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1981 82% Fort Apache, the Bronx
  • Morgan
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1981 Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
  • Johnson
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1980 Hide In Plain Sight
  • Sal Carvello
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1979 Defiance
  • Carmine
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1978 90% Fingers
  • Butch
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1976 Hooch
  • Actor
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1976 75% The Front
  • Danny La Gattuta
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1974 98% The Godfather, Part II
  • Tony Rosato
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1973 88% Bang The Drum Slowly
  • Horse
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Quotes from Danny Aiello's Characters

    1. Vickers: Ben! No, Ben! I'll buy more!
    From The Stuff. Submitted by Creep F (8 months ago)
    1. Tony: Hey, Leon, nothing's gonna happen to you. You're indestructible! Bullets slide off you, you play with them.
    From Léon (The Professional). Submitted by Lea L (8 months ago)
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