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 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 Shatterer
The Godfather Part III
Lucchesi Guard (uncredited)
Gegè Bellavita
Man hiring staff
Once Upon a Time in America
One of Beefy's Thugs (uncredited)
Blood Brothers
Don Carluccio Tre Palle
The Miser
Circle of Fear
Interpol Agent
Gangs of New York
Native (uncredited)
The Repenter
fratello di Vanni Ragusa
Hit Squad
Rosario Trapanese
Blindman
Domingo Henchman
Trastevere
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Li chiamarono... briganti!
Soldier
The Gun
ispettore di Polizia
Young, Violent, Dangerous
Forger
Street People
Killer in Sicilia
Magnum Cop
Go Gorilla, Go!
Bodyguard (uncredited)
Loaded Guns
Silvera Henchman
National Lampoon's European Vacation
Policeman (uncredited)
Gunmen and the Holy Ghost
Carmelo
Rulers of the City
Luigi's Bagman
The Bible: In the Beginning...
Abraham's Follower (uncredited)
Contraband
Marsigliese Thug
Romeo and Juliet
Complementary Role (uncredited)
Grand Prix
Policeman (uncredited)
The Boss
Sacco
The Unholy Four
John
Italian Sex
"Tarzan"
Favoriti e vincenti
Saverio
Fantozzi to the Rescue
Mafioso
Return of the Holy Ghost
Sergeant William Barrett
And the Ship Sails On
Cameriere (uncredited)
The Invisible Ones
Ironmaster
Werewolf Woman
Rapist
Savage Three
Police Officer (uncredited)
Beyond the Law
Diego, Burton Bandit
Adiós, Sabata
Manuel Garcia Otello
Year of the Gun
Cop
Ginger and Fred
Clark Gable
Uno bianca
I Am the Law
Dino
The Star Maker
Prince
Kidnap Syndicate
Pardi Thug
A Man Called Magnum
Club Bouncer
Excellent Cadavers
Initiation Mafioso
Brothers Till We Die
Hitman
The Persian Lamb Coat
uno dei ladri
The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
Salvatore
The Big Racket
Barrera
Corleone
Carmelo
Manhunt in the City
Mario's Thug (uncredited)
From Corleone to Brooklyn
Giuseppe Caruso
The Payoff
Cliente del bar
Free Hand for a Tough Cop
Tomati Thug
Tre colonne in cronaca
Un arabo
Shoot First, Die Later
Rizzo
The Voice of the Moon
(uncredited)
Sotto a chi tocca!
Siriano
Fear in the City
Maria Esposito's Lover (uncredited)
The Girl in Room 2A
Chief Henchman
The Black Hand
Count Tacchia
The Second Wedding Night
Destruction Force
Minone
Django Challenges Sartana
Singer Henchman
Calling All Police Cars
Man in the city
The Heroin Busters
Narcotics Agent
Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold
Ted
La prova d'amore
Trade unionist
Magnificat
The Hawk and the Dove
Tomato
Il bambino e il poliziotto
Carmelo Privitera
The Son of the Sheik
amico di Luigi
Blood and Diamonds
Tony's Henchman
My Darling, My Dearest
24 Hours... Not a Minute More
Io e Dio
Giuseppe
Fear in the City
Il ladro siciliano