
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).

The Godfather Part II
1974 · as Tony Rosato

Léon: The Professional
1994 · as Old Tony

Once Upon a Time in America
1984 · as Police Chief Aiello

Lucky Number Slevin
2006 · as Roth

Jacob's Ladder
1990 · as Louis

Do the Right Thing
1989 · as Sal

Moonstruck
1987 · as Mr. Johnny Cammareri

Hudson Hawk
1991 · as Tommy Five-Tone

The Protector
1985 · as Danny Garoni

Harlem Nights
1989 · as Phil Cantone

Prêt-à-Porter
1994 · as Major Hamilton

Little Italy
2018 · as Carlo

City Hall
1996 · as Frank Anselmo

The Stuff
1985 · as Vickers

The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985 · as Monk

Dinner Rush
2000 · as Louis Cropa

2 Days in the Valley
1996 · as Dosmo Pizzo

29th Street
1991 · as Frank Pesce Sr.