Salvatore Billa

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

80

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-03-31

Day of death

2006-05-22 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Catania, Sicily, Italy

Salvatore Billa

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

  • The Godfather Part III

    The Godfather Part III

  • Once Upon a Time in America

    Once Upon a Time in America

  • Gangs of New York

    Gangs of New York

  • Ironmaster

    Ironmaster

  • Italian Sex

    Italian Sex

  • The Bible: In the Beginning...

    The Bible: In the Beginning...

  • Blood and Diamonds

    Blood and Diamonds

  • Return of the Holy Ghost

    Return of the Holy Ghost

  • Brothers Till We Die

    Brothers Till We Die

  • Grand Prix

    Grand Prix

  • The Voice of the Moon

    The Voice of the Moon

  • Year of the Gun

    Year of the Gun

  • Romeo and Juliet

    Romeo and Juliet

  • National Lampoon's European Vacation

    National Lampoon's European Vacation

  • Calling All Police Cars

    Calling All Police Cars

  • Favoriti e vincenti

    Favoriti e vincenti

  • Circle of Fear

    Circle of Fear

  • Blood Brothers

    Blood Brothers

  • The Black Hand

    The Black Hand

  • Magnificat

    Magnificat

  • I Am the Law

    I Am the Law

  • Fantozzi to the Rescue

    Fantozzi to the Rescue

  • Blindman

    Blindman

  • Ginger and Fred

    Ginger and Fred

  • Corleone

    Corleone

  • The Hawk and the Dove

    The Hawk and the Dove

  • The Invisible Ones

    The Invisible Ones

  • My Darling, My Dearest

    My Darling, My Dearest

  • Li chiamarono... briganti!

    Li chiamarono... briganti!

  • The Big Racket

    The Big Racket

  • The Gun

    The Gun

  • A Man Called Magnum

    A Man Called Magnum

  • The Miser

    The Miser

  • Gegè Bellavita

    Gegè Bellavita

  • Io e Dio

    Io e Dio

  • Excellent Cadavers

    Excellent Cadavers

  • Count Tacchia

    Count Tacchia

  • The Repenter

    The Repenter

  • Fear in the City

    Fear in the City

  • From Corleone to Brooklyn

    From Corleone to Brooklyn

  • Loaded Guns

    Loaded Guns

  • Destruction Force

    Destruction Force

  • Tomato

    Tomato

  • Werewolf Woman

    Werewolf Woman

  • The Payoff

    The Payoff

  • The Boss

    The Boss

  • The Girl in Room 2A

    The Girl in Room 2A

  • Tre colonne in cronaca

    Tre colonne in cronaca

  • The Son of the Sheik

    The Son of the Sheik

  • And the Ship Sails On

    And the Ship Sails On

  • Free Hand for a Tough Cop

    Free Hand for a Tough Cop

  • Gunmen and the Holy Ghost

    Gunmen and the Holy Ghost

  • Uno bianca

    Uno bianca

  • La prova d'amore

    La prova d'amore

  • Trastevere

    Trastevere

  • The Star Maker

    The Star Maker

  • The Heroin Busters

    The Heroin Busters

  • Manhunt in the City

    Manhunt in the City

  • Beyond the Law

    Beyond the Law

  • Contraband

    Contraband

  • The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist

    The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist

  • Savage Three

    Savage Three

  • Adiós, Sabata

    Adiós, Sabata

  • Street People

    Street People

  • Hit Squad

    Hit Squad

  • Shoot First, Die Later

    Shoot First, Die Later

  • Sotto a chi tocca!

    Sotto a chi tocca!

  • Young, Violent, Dangerous

    Young, Violent, Dangerous

  • Django Challenges Sartana

    Django Challenges Sartana

  • Kidnap Syndicate

    Kidnap Syndicate

  • The Shatterer

    The Shatterer

  • Rulers of the City

    Rulers of the City

  • The Unholy Four

    The Unholy Four

  • Magnum Cop

    Magnum Cop

  • Il bambino e il poliziotto

    Il bambino e il poliziotto

  • Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold

    Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold

  • The Persian Lamb Coat

    The Persian Lamb Coat

  • The Second Wedding Night

    The Second Wedding Night

  • Fear in the City

    Fear in the City

  • 24 Hours... Not a Minute More

    24 Hours... Not a Minute More