Danny Aiello
Born | June 20, 1933 |
Hometown | Manhattan, New York (state), United States |
Net worth | $6 million |
Height | 6'3" (1.91m) |
Spouse | Sandy Cohen (m 1955 - 2019) |
Children | Rick Aiello , Danny Aiello III |
Parents | Frances Pietrocova , Daniel Louis Aiello, Sr. |
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Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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1990 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Do the Right Thing | Nominated |
1990 | Academy Award | Actor in a Supporting Role | Do the Right Thing | Nominated |
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Rick Aiello Dies: ‘Do The Right Thing’ Actor, Son Of Danny Aiello Was 65
Rick Aiello, the son of late actor Danny Aiello who appeared with his father in such films as Do the Right Thing, A Brooklyn State of Mind and Harlem Nights, died Monday of pancreatic cancer in a Warwick, New York, hospital. He was 65. His death was announced by family members. The younger Aiello also […]
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Rick Aiello, actor and son of Danny Aiello, dies at 65
The actor died of pancreatic cancer.
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Rick Aiello, ‘Do the Right Thing’ Actor and Danny Aiello’s Son, Dies at 65
Rick Aiello, actor and son of Oscar nominee Danny Aiello, died of pancreatic cancer on Monday at a hospital in Warwick, N.Y., his niece Sydney Fingerhut told Variety. He was 65. Fingerhut remembers him as a great uncle who was close to all his nieces and nephews, and a “strong guy.” With more than 60 […]
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‘Do the Right Thing’ Is Streaming for Free Online, Spike Lee to Hold Live Discussion
Spike Lee's "Do the Right Thing" will be free to stream online until June 29. The 1989 film is also the American Film Institute's pick this week for its Movie Club. It will be accompanied by a live conversation with Lee on AFI's YouTube channel on Thursday at 8 p.m. ET. AFI has partnered with […]
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Actor Danny Aiello of 'Do the Right Thing' dead at age 86
Aiello, who earned Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for his supporting role as Sal the pizza guy in Lee's 1989 movie, died on Thursday night after a brief illness, publicist Tracey Miller said in an email. "All I can say is that Danny was a rare talent and a wonderful man," his literary agent, Jennifer De Chiara, told Reuters in an email.
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Danny Aiello: A Career In Pictures – Photo Gallery
As tributes come rolling in for Danny Aiello, the Oscar-nominated Do the Right Thing actor who died Thursday at 86, take a look back at his long career in film and TV. Click on the pic of his signature role of pizzeria owner Sal Frangione above to launch the photo gallery. The New York native got […]
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