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Danny Aiello - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Actor Danny Aiello was born in June 1933 in New York. The boy had five more brothers and sisters, the Aiello family lived in poverty, the parents' salary was barely enough for food. After Danny's mom lost her job due to serious health problems (the woman lost her sight), his father left the family.
The boy has been interested in the film industry since childhood. However, upon reaching the age of sixteen, Danny leaves to serve in the US Army, there he will stay for three years, and upon returning, he will have time to change many professions. Aiello will try himself as a bus driver and a nightclub security guard. His career as a film actor begins with the ABC television series After School Special.
The highly successful debut will be followed by films starring Danny Aiello: the sports drama Beat the Drum Slowly directed by John D. Hancock in 1973; 1974 Crime Drama by Francis F. Coppola - The Godfather 2 comedy-drama 1976 from Martin Ritt - The Shamman (where Woody Allen became Danny's co-star on the set).
This was followed by such films as: musical crime drama 1978 from director James Toback - Fingers; a 1980 action movie called Defiance; another crime drama Once Upon a Time in America, which was released in 1984; 1985 melodramatic comedy from director Woody Allen - The Purple Rose of Cairo; the 1987 family comedy film The Age of Radio, also directed by Woody Allen; 1989 drama by Robbie Benson - Delirium Trees; 1989 crime comedy from Eddie Murphy - Harlem Nights, and other movies.
Between 1990 and 2015, the actor starred in more than 45 films and television series. In total, Danny Aiello's filmography includes about 95 films. Among them, the most popular among viewers and film critics were such films as: Michael Lehmann's 1991 comedy adventure thriller - The Hudson Hawk; 1994 dramatic crime thriller from Luc Besson - Leon; 2004 comedy from Melanie Mayron - Imperfect Murder; 2005 detective drama thriller from Paul McGuigan - Lucky Number Slevin.
The actor has been married to Sandy Cohen for over 50 years and the couple have two sons. Danny Aiello continues to act in films to this day. Apart from this, he is also interested in the art of music.
Danny Aiello has brown eyes, naturally dark hair, fair skin and medium lips. The shape of the face is rectangular, the forehead is high, the hair is curly, soft. Danny Aiello does not change his hair color, preferring natural. The actor has a large, straight nose and a rectangular chin. Danny Aiello wears glasses. The actor's height is 189 cm, no tattoos.
