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Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 31, 1943
Died
May 22, 2006
Place of Birth
Catania, Sicily, Italy
Salvatore Billa
0.9 Popularity
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.
Known For
6.2
The Second Wedding Night
2005
7.3
Native (uncredited)
Gangs of New York
2002
10.0
Uno bianca
2001
6.2
Initiation Mafioso
Excellent Cadavers
1999
5.1
Soldier
Li chiamarono... briganti!
1999
7.1
Prince
The Star Maker
1995
6.1
Magnificat
1993
2.0
Interpol Agent
Circle of Fear
1992
4.9
Cop
Year of the Gun
1991
7.4
Lucchesi Guard (uncredited)
The Godfather Part III
1990
Credits
The Second Wedding Night
2005
6.2
Gangs of New York
as Native (uncredited)
2002
7.3
Uno bianca
2001
10.0
Excellent Cadavers
as Initiation Mafioso
1999
6.2
Li chiamarono... briganti!
as Soldier
1999
5.1
The Star Maker
as Prince
1995
7.1
Magnificat
1993
6.1
Circle of Fear
as Interpol Agent
1992
2.0
Year of the Gun
as Cop
1991
4.9
The Godfather Part III
as Lucchesi Guard (uncredited)
1990
7.4
Fantozzi to the Rescue
as Mafioso
1990
6.1
The Miser
1990
6.2
Tomato
1990
2.7
Tre colonne in cronaca
as Un arabo
1990
5.9
The Voice of the Moon
as (uncredited)
1990
6.7
Il bambino e il poliziotto
as Carmelo Privitera
1989
5.8
The Invisible Ones
1988
5.0
The Shatterer
1987
0.0
Ginger and Fred
as Clark Gable
1986
6.8
The Repenter
as fratello di Vanni Ragusa
1985
6.1
National Lampoon's European Vacation
as Policeman (uncredited)
1985
6.2
Once Upon a Time in America
as One of Beefy's Thugs (uncredited)
1984
8.4
And the Ship Sails On
as Cameriere (uncredited)
1983
7.2
Ironmaster
1983
4.9
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Favoriti e vincenti
as Saverio
1983
0.0
Count Tacchia
1982
6.1
My Darling, My Dearest
1982
0.0
Fear in the City
as Il ladro siciliano
1981
0.0
The Hawk and the Dove
1981
2.3
Contraband
as Marsigliese Thug
1980
6.2
The Persian Lamb Coat
as uno dei ladri
1980
4.5
From Corleone to Brooklyn
as Giuseppe Caruso
1979
6.2
Gegè Bellavita
as Man hiring staff
1979
6.1
Corleone
as Carmelo
1978
7.5
The Gun
as ispettore di Polizia
1978
5.7
The Payoff
as Cliente del bar
1978
6.0
Blood and Diamonds
as Tony's Henchman
1978
6.4
The Son of the Sheik
as amico di Luigi
1978
5.4
Magnum Cop
1978
4.7
I Am the Law
as Dino
1977
6.6
Brothers Till We Die
as Hitman
1977
6.9
The Heroin Busters
as Narcotics Agent
1977
6.3
A Man Called Magnum
as Club Bouncer
1977
5.3
Destruction Force
as Minone
1977
5.6
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
as Salvatore
1977
6.6
Rulers of the City
as Luigi's Bagman
1976
6.3
Hit Squad
as Rosario Trapanese
1976
6.5
Fear in the City
as Maria Esposito's Lover (uncredited)
1976
5.0
Young, Violent, Dangerous
as Forger
1976
5.9
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
as Tomati Thug
1976
6.7
The Big Racket
as Barrera
1976
6.9
Street People
as Killer in Sicilia
1976
4.8
Werewolf Woman
as Rapist
1976
4.6
Savage Three
as Police Officer (uncredited)
1975
6.2
Calling All Police Cars
as Man in the city
1975
5.9
Kidnap Syndicate
as Pardi Thug
1975
6.6
Manhunt in the City
as Mario's Thug (uncredited)
1975
5.7
Loaded Guns
as Silvera Henchman
1975
5.0
Shoot First, Die Later
as Rizzo
1974
6.7
The Girl in Room 2A
as Chief Henchman
1974
5.3
Italian Sex
as "Tarzan"
1974
4.4
Blood Brothers
as Don Carluccio Tre Palle
1974
6.0
La prova d'amore
as Trade unionist
1974
0.0
24 Hours... Not a Minute More
1973
0.0
The Black Hand
1973
3.0
The Boss
as Sacco
1973
6.8
Sotto a chi tocca!
as Siriano
1972
0.0
Return of the Holy Ghost
as Sergeant William Barrett
1972
0.0
Gunmen and the Holy Ghost
as Carmelo
1972
5.9
Blindman
as Domingo Henchman
1971
5.6
Trastevere
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
1971
6.8
Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold
as Ted
1971
5.3
Adiós, Sabata
as Manuel Garcia Otello
1970
6.3
Io e Dio
as Giuseppe
1970
0.0
Django Challenges Sartana
as Singer Henchman
1970
5.0
The Unholy Four
as John
1970
6.5
Beyond the Law
1968
5.8
Romeo and Juliet
as Complementary Role (uncredited)
1968
7.4
Grand Prix
as Policeman (uncredited)
1966
7.2
The Bible: In the Beginning...
as Abraham's Follower (uncredited)
1966
7.3