Salvatore Billa
Salvatore Billa
Born 31/03/1943 in Catania, Sicily, Italy

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.

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.

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Filmography (Movies)

The Second Wedding Night

The Second Wedding Night

Character:

Release Date:11/11/2005

Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

Character:Native (uncredited)

Release Date:14/12/2002

Excellent Cadavers

Excellent Cadavers

Character:Initiation Mafioso

Release Date:16/10/1999

Li chiamarono... briganti!

Li chiamarono... briganti!

Character:Soldier

Release Date:28/05/1999

The Star Maker

The Star Maker

Character:Prince

Release Date:21/09/1995

Magnificat

Magnificat

Character:

Release Date:09/04/1993

Circle of Fear

Circle of Fear

Character:Interpol Agent

Release Date:27/08/1992

Year of the Gun

Year of the Gun

Character:Cop

Release Date:10/09/1991

The Godfather Part III

The Godfather Part III

Character:Lucchesi Guard (uncredited)

Release Date:25/12/1990

Fantozzi to the Rescue

Fantozzi to the Rescue

Character:Mafioso

Release Date:21/12/1990

The Miser

The Miser

Character:

Release Date:06/04/1990

Tomato

Tomato

Character:

Release Date:25/03/1990

Tre colonne in cronaca

Tre colonne in cronaca

Character:Un arabo

Release Date:09/03/1990

The Voice of the Moon

The Voice of the Moon

Character:(uncredited)

Release Date:05/03/1990

Il bambino e il poliziotto

Il bambino e il poliziotto

Character:Carmelo Privitera

Release Date:20/12/1989

The Invisible Ones

The Invisible Ones

Character:

Release Date:06/06/1988

The Shatterer

The Shatterer

Character:

Release Date:13/06/1987

Ginger and Fred

Ginger and Fred

Character:Clark Gable

Release Date:22/01/1986

The Repenter

The Repenter

Character:fratello di Vanni Ragusa

Release Date:15/11/1985

National Lampoon's European Vacation

National Lampoon's European Vacation

Character:Policeman (uncredited)

Release Date:25/07/1985

Once Upon a Time in America

Once Upon a Time in America

Character:One of Beefy's Thugs (uncredited)

Release Date:23/05/1984

And the Ship Sails On

And the Ship Sails On

Character:Cameriere (uncredited)

Release Date:07/10/1983

Ironmaster

Ironmaster

Character:

Release Date:10/03/1983

Favoriti e vincenti

Favoriti e vincenti

Character:Saverio

Release Date:01/01/1983

Count Tacchia

Count Tacchia

Character:

Release Date:23/12/1982

My Darling, My Dearest

My Darling, My Dearest

Character:

Release Date:03/04/1982

Fear in the City

Fear in the City

Character:Il ladro siciliano

Release Date:01/11/1981

The Hawk and the Dove

The Hawk and the Dove

Character:

Release Date:21/03/1981

Contraband

Contraband

Character:Marsigliese Thug

Release Date:08/08/1980

The Persian Lamb Coat

The Persian Lamb Coat

Character:uno dei ladri

Release Date:28/03/1980

From Corleone to Brooklyn

From Corleone to Brooklyn

Character:Giuseppe Caruso

Release Date:13/04/1979

Gegè Bellavita

Gegè Bellavita

Character:Man hiring staff

Release Date:13/04/1979

Corleone

Corleone

Character:Carmelo

Release Date:10/11/1978

The Gun

The Gun

Character:ispettore di Polizia

Release Date:07/09/1978

Blood and Diamonds

Blood and Diamonds

Character:Tony's Henchman

Release Date:17/03/1978

The Payoff

The Payoff

Character:Cliente del bar

Release Date:17/03/1978

The Son of the Sheik

The Son of the Sheik

Character:amico di Luigi

Release Date:25/02/1978

Magnum Cop

Magnum Cop

Character:

Release Date:03/02/1978

I Am the Law

I Am the Law

Character:Dino

Release Date:23/09/1977

Brothers Till We Die

Brothers Till We Die

Character:Hitman

Release Date:18/08/1977

The Heroin Busters

The Heroin Busters

Character:Narcotics Agent

Release Date:13/08/1977

A Man Called Magnum

A Man Called Magnum

Character:Club Bouncer

Release Date:07/08/1977

Destruction Force

Destruction Force

Character:Minone

Release Date:18/03/1977

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist

Character:Salvatore

Release Date:03/02/1977

Rulers of the City

Rulers of the City

Character:Luigi's Bagman

Release Date:03/12/1976

Hit Squad

Hit Squad

Character:Rosario Trapanese

Release Date:29/10/1976

Fear in the City

Fear in the City

Character:Maria Esposito's Lover (uncredited)

Release Date:14/09/1976

Young, Violent, Dangerous

Young, Violent, Dangerous

Character:Forger

Release Date:02/09/1976

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

Character:Tomati Thug

Release Date:27/08/1976

The Big Racket

The Big Racket

Character:Barrera

Release Date:12/08/1976

Street People

Street People

Character:Killer in Sicilia

Release Date:30/03/1976

Werewolf Woman

Werewolf Woman

Character:Rapist

Release Date:18/03/1976

Savage Three

Savage Three

Character:Police Officer (uncredited)

Release Date:20/09/1975

Calling All Police Cars

Calling All Police Cars

Character:Man in the city

Release Date:28/08/1975

Kidnap Syndicate

Kidnap Syndicate

Character:Pardi Thug

Release Date:27/08/1975

Manhunt in the City

Manhunt in the City

Character:Mario's Thug (uncredited)

Release Date:08/05/1975

Loaded Guns

Loaded Guns

Character:Silvera Henchman

Release Date:18/01/1975

Shoot First, Die Later

Shoot First, Die Later

Character:Rizzo

Release Date:12/07/1974

The Girl in Room 2A

The Girl in Room 2A

Character:Chief Henchman

Release Date:01/07/1974

Italian Sex

Italian Sex

Character:"Tarzan"

Release Date:11/06/1974

Blood Brothers

Blood Brothers

Character:Don Carluccio Tre Palle

Release Date:23/02/1974

La prova d'amore

La prova d'amore

Character:Trade unionist

Release Date:01/01/1974

24 Hours... Not a Minute More

24 Hours... Not a Minute More

Character:

Release Date:01/08/1973

The Black Hand

The Black Hand

Character:

Release Date:16/03/1973

The Boss

The Boss

Character:Sacco

Release Date:01/02/1973

Sotto a chi tocca!

Sotto a chi tocca!

Character:Siriano

Release Date:24/10/1972

Return of the Holy Ghost

Return of the Holy Ghost

Character:Sergeant William Barrett

Release Date:07/05/1972

Gunmen and the Holy Ghost

Gunmen and the Holy Ghost

Character:Carmelo

Release Date:06/05/1972

Blindman

Blindman

Character:Domingo Henchman

Release Date:15/11/1971

Trastevere

Trastevere

Character:Bar Patron (uncredited)

Release Date:13/11/1971

Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold

Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold

Character:Ted

Release Date:13/08/1971

Adiós, Sabata

Adiós, Sabata

Character:Manuel Garcia Otello

Release Date:30/09/1970

Io e Dio

Io e Dio

Character:Giuseppe

Release Date:01/07/1970

Django Challenges Sartana

Django Challenges Sartana

Character:Singer Henchman

Release Date:03/04/1970

The Unholy Four

The Unholy Four

Character:John

Release Date:11/03/1970

Beyond the Law

Beyond the Law

Character:

Release Date:10/04/1968

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Character:Complementary Role (uncredited)

Release Date:02/04/1968

Grand Prix

Grand Prix

Character:Policeman (uncredited)

Release Date:21/12/1966

The Bible: In the Beginning...

The Bible: In the Beginning...

Character:Abraham's Follower (uncredited)

Release Date:28/09/1966

Television Appearances

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