A memorable character actor on both stage and screen, Mr. Aiello won an Academy Award Nomination for his role in Spike Lee’s 1989 film.
Danny Aiello, the burly New York-born film and stage actor who was 40 when he made his movie debut and 16 years later earned an Academy Award nomination for his role as a pizzeria owner in Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing,” died on Thursday. He was 86.
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