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- Aiello received one Golden Globe nomination and one Oscar nomination in his career, both for his supporting role in Do the Right Thing as pizza shop owner Sal.
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The role earned him nominations for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, while the film critics' associations of Boston, Chicago, and Los Angeles each named him best supporting actor.
Danny Aiello was an American actor of Italian descent, and enjoyed a lengthy career in film. He was once nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for his role as Salvatore "Sal" Frangione in the comedy-drama film "Do the Right Thing" (1989).
- January 1, 1
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Saddle River, New Jersey, USA
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards. 1992 Nominee CFCA Award. Best Supporting Actor. Once Around. 1990 Winner CFCA Award.
Danny Aiello was an American actor of Italian descent, and enjoyed a lengthy career in film. He was once nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for his role as Salvatore "Sal" Frangione in the comedy-drama film "Do the Right Thing" (1989).
- June 20, 1933
- December 12, 2019
Dec 13, 2019 · Danny Aiello, the New York actor and former Greyhound bus employee best known for his Oscar-nominated turn as Sal the pizza-joint owner in Do the Right Thing and for portraying Cher‘s lovelorn...
Dec 12, 2019 · Among Aiello's best-known films: Bang the Drum Slowly (1973), 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), Lucky Number Slevin (2006), and ...
Dec 13, 2019 · Actor Danny Aiello died on Thursday at age 86. He was best known — and received an Oscar nomination — for playing the pizza parlor owner in Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing.