Danny Aiello was an accomplished producer and director with twenty-five
years experience in the industry, receiving considerable notice as one
of New York's finest up-and-coming filmmakers. He most recently
produced and directed:
Die 18 Farben des Todes (1999), a
feature film nominated at the London Film Festival; the CBS television
series Dellaventura (1997)
nominated for the People's Choice Award for Best New Dramatic Series;
and has directed episodes of the Paramount television series
Die Unbestechlichen (1993) and
The Watcher (2000), as well as
being 2nd Unit Director for both series.
Aiello's resume includes over three hundred films and television shows
including Rescue Me (2004),
Stateside (2004), and
21 Gramm (2003) in the capacity of a
stuntman, stunt coordinator, and second unit director. His experience
and relationships with the New York unions has been invaluable in past
productions. He served on the Screen Actor's Guild of America Stunt and
Safety Committee and had participated in the negotiations for the 2005
AFTRA contract negotiations. He was President of Reinvented Films,
Inc., a film and television production and development company; and
also the President of CMG Talent, Inc.
