Danny aiello

​ Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. was an American actor who appeared in numerous motion pictures, including The Godfather Part II, The Front, Once Upon a Time in Am

Danny Aiello, the actor from 'Do the Right Thing' and 'Moonstruck,' died on Thursday night after a reported sudden illness.

Danny Aiello

Danny Aiello (born June 20, 1933) is an American actor , is best known for movies like The Godfather: Part II (1974), The Front (1976), Once Upon a Time in America (1984), The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), Moonstruck (1987), 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"

Danny Aiello was also known for movies including Moonstruck, Hudson Hawk and Jacob's Ladder

"Do the Right Thing" promo still, 1989. Left: Danny Aiello as Sal. Center: Writer/producer/director/co-star Spike Lee as Mookie.