Danny Aiello was a seasoned and accomplished producer and director with an impressive twenty-five years of experience in the industry, garnering significant recognition as one of New York's most promising up-and-coming filmmakers. His most recent credits include producing and directing the feature film "18 Shades of Dust" (1999),which received a nomination at the prestigious London Film Festival. Additionally, he produced the CBS television series "Dellaventura" (1997),which was nominated for the People's Choice Award for Best New Dramatic Series.
Aiello's extensive resume boasts over three hundred films and television shows, including notable productions such as "Rescue Me" (2004),"Stateside" (2004),and "21 Grams" (2003),where he showcased his versatility as a stuntman, stunt coordinator, and second unit director. His extensive experience and relationships with the New York unions have been invaluable in past productions.
As a respected member of the film and television industry, Aiello served on the Screen Actor's Guild of America Stunt and Safety Committee and played a key role in the negotiations for the 2005 AFTRA contract negotiations. He was also the President of Reinvented Films, Inc., a film and television production and development company, and the President of CMG Talent, Inc.
His impressive career spanned multiple decades, with a diverse range of credits that solidified his position as a talented and accomplished producer and director.