
Salvatore Billa
Known for Acting · 84 credits
- Born
- 1943-03-31
- Died
- 2006-05-22
- Place of birth
- Catania, Sicily, Italy
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

Once Upon a Time in America
1984
as Beefy's Thug (uncredited)

The Godfather Part III
1990
as Lucchesi Guard (uncredited)

Gangs of New York
2002
as Native (uncredited)

Romeo and Juliet
1968
as Complementary Role (uncredited)

National Lampoon's European Vacation
1985
as Policeman (uncredited)

The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966
as Abraham's Follower (uncredited)
TV Shows (1)
Movies (83)

Once Upon a Time in America
1984
as Beefy's Thug (uncredited)

The Godfather Part III
1990
as Lucchesi Guard (uncredited)

Gangs of New York
2002
as Native (uncredited)

Romeo and Juliet
1968
as Complementary Role (uncredited)

National Lampoon's European Vacation
1985
as Policeman (uncredited)

The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966
as Abraham's Follower (uncredited)

Savage Three
1975
as Police Officer (uncredited)

Blood Brothers
1974
as Don Carluccio Tre Palle

Grand Prix
1966
as Policeman (uncredited)

Go Gorilla, Go!
1975
as Bodyguard (uncredited)

Corleone
1978
as Carmelo

Tomato
1990

Contraband
1980
as Marsigliese Thug

The Star Maker
1995
as Prince

Werewolf Woman
1976
as Rapist

The Boss
1973
as Sacco

Loaded Guns
1975
as Silvera Henchman

And the Ship Sails On
1983
as Cameriere (uncredited)

Excellent Cadavers
1999
as Initiation Mafioso

Ironmaster
1983

Gegè Bellavita
1979
as Man hiring staff

Ginger and Fred
1986
as Clark Gable

Adiós, Sabata
1970
as Manuel Garcia Otello

Year of the Gun
1991
as Cop

Beyond the Law
1968
as Diego, Burton Bandit

Street People
1976
as Killer in Sicilia

Court Martial
1974
as Sgt. Ballinger

Kidnap Syndicate
1975
as Pardi Thug

Trastevere
1971
as Bar Patron (uncredited)

A Man Called Magnum
1977
as Club Bouncer

Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold
1971
as Ted

The Repenter
1985
as fratello di Vanni Ragusa

Free Hand for a Tough Cop
1976
as Tomati Thug

Fear in the City
1976
as Maria Esposito's Lover (uncredited)

The Unholy Four
1970
as John

Italian Sex
1974
as "Tarzan"

Blindman
1971
as Domingo Henchman

Rulers of the City
1976
as Luigi's Bagman

The Miser
1990

Tre colonne in cronaca
1990
as Un arabo

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
1977
as Salvatore

Young, Violent, Dangerous
1976
as Forger

The Big Racket
1976
as Barrera

Django Challenges Sartana
1970
as Singer Henchman

I Am the Law
1977
as Dino

Destruction Force
1977
as Minone

The Voice of the Moon
1990
as (uncredited)

Manhunt in the City
1975
as Mario's Thug (uncredited)

The Son of the Sheik
1978
as amico di Luigi

Magnum Cop
1978

House of Pleasure for Women
1976
as Barman (uncredited)

Hit Squad
1976
as Rosario Trapanese

The Devil's Lover
1972
as Kidnapper (uncredited)

The Shatterer
1987

Calling All Police Cars
1975
as Man in the city

The Heroin Busters
1977
as Narcotics Agent

Count Tacchia
1982

The Persian Lamb Coat
1980
as uno dei ladri

The Black Hand
1973

Il bambino e il poliziotto
1989
as Carmelo Privitera

From Corleone to Brooklyn
1979
as Giuseppe Caruso

Shoot First, Die Later
1974
as Rizzo

Brothers Till We Die
1977
as Hitman

Li chiamarono... briganti!
1999
as Soldier

The Gun
1978
as ispettore di Polizia

The Girl in Room 2A
1974
as Chief Henchman

Magnificat
1993

Return of the Holy Ghost
1972
as Sergeant William Barrett

My Darling, My Dearest
1982

The Proof of love
1974
as Trade unionist

Blood and Diamonds
1978
as Tony's Henchman

The Second Wedding Night
2005

The Payoff
1978
as Cliente del bar

Circle of Fear
1992
as Interpol Agent

Sotto a chi tocca!
1972
as Siriano

Fantozzi to the Rescue
1990
as Mafioso

The Invisible Ones
1988

The Hawk and the Dove
1981

24 Hours... Not a Minute More
1973

Fear in the City
1981
as Il ladro siciliano

Gunmen and the Holy Ghost
1972
as Carmelo

Io e Dio
1970
as Giuseppe
Favoriti e vincenti
1983
as Saverio
About Salvatore Billa
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… With 84 credits spanning from 1966 to 2005, Salvatore Billa has appeared in 83 films and 1 TV show.
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- Once Upon a Time in America (1984) — as Beefy's Thug (uncredited)
- The Godfather Part III (1990) — as Lucchesi Guard (uncredited)
- Gangs of New York (2002) — as Native (uncredited)
- Romeo and Juliet (1968) — as Complementary Role (uncredited)
- National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) — as Policeman (uncredited)
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