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Danny Aiello and Ron Leibman , died

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December 14, 2019, 12:06 PM
bendable
Danny Aiello and Ron Leibman , died
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000732/
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https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0500038/




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December 14, 2019, 01:58 PM
PHPaul
They'll be missed. Enjoyed the work of both of them.



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December 14, 2019, 03:56 PM
mrapteam666
I always enjoyed Danny Aiello in his roles

I didn't even know that he passed.
I am glad that bendable posted his passing.

At the age of 16, Aiello lied about his age to enlist in the U.S. Army where he served three years.

I also liked that fact that he was a working class Joe before he made it big: He worked with Greyhound for 10 years, and was elected president of Local 1202 of the Amalgamated Transit Union.
December 15, 2019, 05:22 AM
Belwolf
RIP gentlemen, always liked Aiello, he was great in 29th Street amongst others. Leibman always popped up on great shows.


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December 15, 2019, 07:33 AM
Sigmund
quote:
Originally posted by Belwolf:
...Leibman always popped up on great shows.


I first saw him around 1974 as the goofy guy with Robert Redford in "The Hot Rock." His character flew (barely) the Jet Ranger to bust some pals out of the Nassau County jail. It was funny.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0...?ref_=nm_flmg_act_47
December 15, 2019, 08:51 AM
rscalzo
His nephew worked for me back in my department. The family was a interesting bunch. After a few drinks the battles would start. The family BBQ's usually results in a few teeth lost.


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December 15, 2019, 02:41 PM
Prefontaine
RIP Danny. Really enjoyed your work. “This is MY pizzeria”


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December 15, 2019, 09:02 PM
doc45
My favorite Danny Aiello film/role is "Dinner Rush". Find it and you will thank me.
December 16, 2019, 06:00 AM
gibby29
I always loved Danny Aiello.

I had to look up Ron Leibman. I recognized him instantly. He was prolific and most recently the voice of Ron Cadillac in Archer and was married to Jessica Walters from Archer and Arrested Development.