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.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1943-03-31
Place of birth
Catania, Sicily, Italy
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Cast
The Second Wedding Night
2005
6.18
Shoot First, Die Later
1974
6.70
Ginger and Fred
1986
6.84
24 Hours... Not a Minute More
1973
0.00
Rulers of the City
1976
6.30
The Heroin Busters
1977
6.34
Adiós, Sabata
1970
6.30
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
1977
6.60
Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold
1971
5.30
The Unholy Four
1970
6.50
The Girl in Room 2A
1974
5.30
From Corleone to Brooklyn
1979
6.20
Manhunt in the City
1975
5.70
A Man Called Magnum
1977
5.27
The Invisible Ones
1988
5.00
Corleone
1978
7.50
Gunmen and the Holy Ghost
1972
5.88
Contraband
1980
6.20
Django Challenges Sartana
1970
5.04
The Son of the Sheik
1978
5.40
The Gun
1978
5.70
Circle of Fear
1992
2.00
The Persian Lamb Coat
1980
4.50
Return of the Holy Ghost
1972
0.00
Count Tacchia
1982
6.12
The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966
7.30
The Repenter
1985
6.10
Trastevere
1971
6.80
Grand Prix
1966
7.20
Werewolf Woman
1976
4.60
Romeo and Juliet
1968
7.40
Beyond the Law
1968
5.78
Kidnap Syndicate
1975
6.60
The Black Hand
1973
3.00
Gegè Bellavita
1979
6.10
Young, Violent, Dangerous
1976
5.90
Blindman
1971
5.60
The Shatterer
1987
0.00
Street People
1976
4.75
Tre colonne in cronaca
1990
5.90
Il bambino e il poliziotto
1989
5.85
The Star Maker
1995
7.06
Excellent Cadavers
1999
6.20
Li chiamarono... briganti!
1999
5.10
The Voice of the Moon
1990
6.71
Once Upon a Time in America
1984
8.40
Gangs of New York
2002
7.31
Ironmaster
1983
4.86
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
1976
6.70
The Godfather Part III
1990
7.42
My Darling, My Dearest
1982
0.00
La prova d'amore
1974
0.00
Destruction Force
1977
5.60
Blood and Diamonds
1978
6.40
Sotto a chi tocca!
1972
0.00
Italian Sex
1974
4.44
The Miser
1990
6.20
Io e Dio
1970
0.00
Blood Brothers
1974
5.97
The Hawk and the Dove
1981
2.30
Loaded Guns
1975
5.00
Magnum Cop
1978
4.72
Hit Squad
1976
6.50
Calling All Police Cars
1975
5.90
I Am the Law
1977
6.55
Year of the Gun
1991
4.95
Fantozzi to the Rescue
1990
6.05
Magnificat
1993
6.13
The Boss
1973
6.80
Fear in the City
1981
0.00
Savage Three
1975
6.20
Brothers Till We Die
1977
6.90
Tomato
1990
2.67
The Payoff
1978
6.00
Favoriti e vincenti
1983
0.00
And the Ship Sails On
1983
7.20
Fear in the City
1976
5.04
The Big Racket
1976
6.90