Salvatore Billa
Age: N/A | From: Catania, Sicily, Italy
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Catania, Sicily, Italy
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 48
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Salvatore Billa was born in Catania, Sicily, Italy on March 31, 1943. He was an Italian actor and stuntman, and was very active during the seventies and eighties. From the early 1960s until the early 2000s, he appeared in more than 100 films, alternating from a mere extra to important supporting roles. Among these were the films "Once Upon a Time in America" directed by Sergio Leone, "Ginger and Fred" directed by Federico Fellini, “Squadra antifurto” directed by Rosario Trapanese, “I guappi” directed by Don Carluccio Trepalle and “L'uomo delle stele” directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. Billa also worked in television, participating in some TV dramas, with his most famous role as that of the Camorra boss Salvatore Gym in the miniseries “Naso di cane”. Billa appeared in several westerns from “Beyond the Law” (1967) to “Court Martial” (1973). Salvatore died on May 22, 2006 in Rome at the age of 63.
Most Famous Work
The Godfather Part III
(1990) Lucchesi Guard (uncredited)
Once Upon a Time in America
(1984) One of Beefy's Thugs (uncredited)
Gangs of New York
(2002) Native (uncredited)
Romeo and Juliet
(1968) Complementary Role (uncredited)
The Bible: In the Beginning...
(1966) Abraham's Follower (uncredited)
Adiós, Sabata
(1970) Manuel Garcia Otello
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
(1977) Salvatore
The Star Maker
(1995) PrinceActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Native (uncredited) | |
| 2001 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Initiation Mafioso | |
| Soldier | ||
| 1995 | Prince | |
| 1993 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Interpol Agent | |
| 1991 | Cop | |
| 1990 | Lucchesi Guard (uncredited) | |
| Mafioso | ||
| N/A | ||
| Un arabo | ||
| (uncredited) | ||
| 1989 | Carmelo Privitera | |
| 1988 | N/A | |
| 1987 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Clark Gable | |
| 1985 | fratello di Vanni Ragusa | |
| 1984 | One of Beefy's Thugs (uncredited) | |
| 1983 | N/A | |
| 1982 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| 1981 | Il ladro siciliano | |
| N/A | ||
| 1980 | Marsigliese Thug | |
| uno dei ladri | ||
| 1979 | Giuseppe Caruso | |
| Man hiring staff | ||
| 1978 | Carmelo | |
| ispettore di Polizia | ||
| Tony's Henchman | ||
| amico di Luigi | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1977 | Minone | |
| Dino | ||
| Hitman | ||
| Detective | ||
| Club Bouncer | ||
| Salvatore | ||
| 1976 | Luigi's Bagman | |
| Rosario Trapanese | ||
| Victim | ||
| Tomati Thug | ||
| Fabrizi | ||
| Killer in Sicilia | ||
| Rapist | ||
| Forger | ||
| 1975 | Police Officer (uncredited) | |
| Man in the city | ||
| Pardi Thug | ||
| Mario's Thug (uncredited) | ||
| Silvera Henchman | ||
| 1974 | Rizzo | |
| Chief Henchman | ||
| "Tarzan" | ||
| Don Carluccio Tre Palle | ||
| Trade unionist | ||
| 1973 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| Sacco | ||
| 1972 | Siriano | |
| Sergeant William Barrett | ||
| Carmelo | ||
| 1971 | Domingo Henchman | |
| Ted | ||
| 1970 | Manuel Garcia Otello | |
| Giuseppe | ||
| Singer Henchman | ||
| John | ||
| 1968 | N/A | |
| Complementary Role (uncredited) | ||
| 1966 | Abraham's Follower (uncredited) | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
