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