Rick Aiello

Rick Aiello

Deceased · Born: Sep 21, 1955 · Died: Jul 26, 2021

Personal Details

BornSep 21, 1955 New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Danny Aiello
  • Sandy Cohen
Relatives
  • Danny Aiello III (Sibling)

Biography

Rick Aiello, a celebrated thespian, made his grand entrance into this world on September 21, 1955, in the vibrant and bustling metropolis of New York City, New York, USA, a city that would later serve as the backdrop for many of his most memorable performances. Throughout his remarkable and illustrious career, Aiello left an indelible mark on the film industry, with a multitude of notable roles in iconic productions that have become an integral part of popular culture. His impressive repertoire includes, but is not limited to, Spike Lee's groundbreaking and thought-provoking "Do the Right Thing" (1989),David Lynch's surreal and critically acclaimed "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me" (1992),and the popular and highly acclaimed HBO series "Sex and the City" (2008),which further cemented his status as a talented and versatile actor.

Rick's personal life was a testament to the profound impact of love, as he was married to the one and only Arlene Ann Urichich, a woman who embodied the essence of devotion and companionship. Their union was a beacon of joy, radiating warmth and happiness to all who had the privilege of being around them, as they shared in the beauty of their bond.

Rick's life, which was marked by a profound impact on those around him, was tragically cut short on July 26, 2021, in Warwick, New York, USA. The sudden and unexpected nature of his passing has left a profound sense of loss and grief for those who had the privilege of knowing and loving him. As news of his untimely departure spread, those who had been touched by his remarkable presence and achievements were left to grapple with the realization that they would never again have the opportunity to share in his company or be inspired by his remarkable body of work.

Despite the devastating impact of his loss, Rick's legacy will undoubtedly continue to live on through the countless lives he touched and the many ways in which he made a lasting impact on the world around him. His remarkable achievements, which were the result of his tireless efforts and unwavering dedication, will continue to inspire and motivate others to strive for greatness, even in the face of adversity.

As the news of Rick's passing continues to sink in, those who knew and loved him are left to cherish the memories they shared with him and to find comfort in the knowledge that his legacy will endure for generations to come.

Career

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2009
City Island
City Island as Stunt Shooter #1 / Driver
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2008
Sex and the City
Sex and the City as Angry Driver
{"id":9154,"title":"Brooklyn Lobster","year":"2005","character":"Tommy C.","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brooklyn-lobster","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9154.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9154.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
{"id":78669,"title":"Remedy","year":"2005","character":"Tom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/remedy-2005","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_78669.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_78669.jpg"},"released":1}
Remedy
Remedy as Tom
{"id":655,"title":"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit","year":2003,"character":"Craig Fulton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/law-order-special-victims-unit","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/821u9kpkn980.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/821u9kpkn980.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
{"id":120597,"title":"Other Voices","year":"2000","character":"Mink","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/other-voices-2000","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_120597.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_120597.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
{"id":9529,"title":"V.I.P.","year":2000,"character":"Dolman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/vip","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9529.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9529.jpg"},"released":1}
V.I.P.
V.I.P. as Dolman
{"id":24733,"title":"A Brooklyn State of Mind","year":"1998","character":"Nicky Vetrino","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-brooklyn-state-of-mind","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24733.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24733.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":56758,"title":"The Don's Analyst","year":"1997","character":"Frankie Leoni","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-dons-analyst-1997","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56758.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56758.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
The Don's Analyst
The Don's Analyst as Frankie Leoni
{"id":156691,"title":"Hollywood Confidential","year":"1997","character":"Joey Di Rosa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hollywood-confidential","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156691.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156691.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103831080,"title":"Dellaventura","year":1997,"character":"Teddy Naples","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/dellaventura","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831080.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831080.jpg"},"released":1}
Dellaventura
Dellaventura as Teddy Naples
{"id":157638,"title":"Brothers' Destiny","year":"1995","character":"Yale Preacher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/brothers-destiny-1995","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157638.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157638.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Brothers' Destiny
Brothers' Destiny as Yale Preacher
{"id":6844,"title":"Clockers","year":"1995","character":"Cop #2","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/clockers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/597jsodbbt50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/597jsodbbt50.jpg"},"released":1}
Clockers
Clockers as Cop #2
{"id":8338,"title":"Diagnosis Murder","year":1995,"character":"Eddie Romero","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/diagnosis-murder","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8338.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8338.jpg"},"released":1}
Diagnosis Murder
Diagnosis Murder as Eddie Romero
{"id":158142,"title":"Endangered","year":"1994","character":"Shirley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/endangered","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158142.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158142.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Endangered
Endangered as Shirley
{"id":79946,"title":"Me and the Kid","year":"1993","character":"Agent Pasetta","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/me-and-the-kid","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79946.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79946.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Me and the Kid
Me and the Kid as Agent Pasetta
{"id":11839,"title":"Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me","year":"1992","character":"Cliff Howard","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/twin-peaks-fire-walk-with-me","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1uue8gj3i4a0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1uue8gj3i4a0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":8140,"title":"29th Street","year":"1991","character":"Jimmy Vitello","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/29th-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8140.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8140.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
29th Street
29th Street as Jimmy Vitello
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One Good Cop
One Good Cop as Knudson
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Switch
Switch as Wiseguy at Duke's
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Jungle Fever
Jungle Fever as Officer Long
{"id":8085,"title":"Downtown","year":"1990","character":"Mickey Witlin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/downtown","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8085.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8085.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Downtown
Downtown as Mickey Witlin
{"id":159943,"title":"Murder in Paradise","year":"1990","character":"Mitch","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/murder-in-paradise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159943.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159943.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":80187,"title":"The Closer","year":"1990","character":"Billy Grant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-closer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80187.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80187.jpg"},"released":1}
The Closer
The Closer as Billy Grant
{"id":159758,"title":"Parker Kane","year":"1990","character":"Bartender","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/parker-kane","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159758.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159758.jpg"},"released":1}
Parker Kane
Parker Kane as Bartender
{"id":60723,"title":"Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder","year":"1989","character":"Parker Newton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/perry-mason-the-case-of-the-musical-murder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60723.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60723.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
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Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing as Officer Long
{"id":507,"title":"21 Jump Street","year":1989,"character":"Lenny","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/21-jump-street","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_507.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_507.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":62713,"title":"Silent Madness","year":"1984","character":"Michael","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/silent-madness","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/67pk8o3346f0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/67pk8o3346f0.jpg"},"released":1}
1984