
Salvatore Billa
Acting
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.

The Second Wedding Night

Gangs of New York
Native (uncredited)

Excellent Cadavers
Initiation Mafioso

Li chiamarono... briganti!
Soldier

The Star Maker
Prince

Magnificat

Circle of Fear
Interpol Agent

Year of the Gun
Cop

The Godfather Part III
Lucchesi Guard (uncredited)

Fantozzi to the Rescue
Mafioso

The Miser

Tomato

Tre colonne in cronaca
Un arabo

The Voice of the Moon
(uncredited)

Il bambino e il poliziotto
Carmelo Privitera

The Invisible Ones

The Shatterer

Ginger and Fred
Clark Gable

The Repenter
fratello di Vanni Ragusa

National Lampoon's European Vacation
Policeman (uncredited)

Once Upon a Time in America
One of Beefy's Thugs (uncredited)

And the Ship Sails On
Cameriere (uncredited)

Ironmaster
Favoriti e vincenti
Saverio

Count Tacchia

My Darling, My Dearest

Fear in the City
Il ladro siciliano

The Hawk and the Dove

Contraband
Marsigliese Thug

The Persian Lamb Coat
uno dei ladri

Gegè Bellavita
Man hiring staff

From Corleone to Brooklyn
Giuseppe Caruso

Corleone
Carmelo

The Gun
ispettore di Polizia

The Payoff
Cliente del bar

Blood and Diamonds
Tony's Henchman

The Son of the Sheik
amico di Luigi

Magnum Cop

I Am the Law
Dino

Brothers Till We Die
Hitman

The Heroin Busters
Narcotics Agent

A Man Called Magnum
Club Bouncer

Destruction Force
Minone

The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
Salvatore

Rulers of the City
Luigi's Bagman

Hit Squad
Rosario Trapanese

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

Young, Violent, Dangerous
Forger

Free Hand for a Tough Cop
Tomati Thug

The Big Racket
Barrera

Street People
Killer in Sicilia

Werewolf Woman
Rapist

Go Gorilla, Go!
Bodyguard (uncredited)

Savage Three
Police Officer (uncredited)

Calling All Police Cars
Man in the city

Kidnap Syndicate
Pardi Thug

Manhunt in the City
Mario's Thug (uncredited)

Loaded Guns
Silvera Henchman

The Proof of love
Trade unionist

Shoot First, Die Later
Rizzo

The Girl in Room 2A
Chief Henchman

Italian Sex
"Tarzan"

Blood Brothers
Don Carluccio Tre Palle

Court Martial
Sgt. Ballinger

24 Hours... Not a Minute More

The Black Hand

The Boss
Sacco

Sotto a chi tocca!
Siriano

Return of the Holy Ghost
Sergeant William Barrett

Gunmen and the Holy Ghost
Carmelo

Blindman
Domingo Henchman

Trastevere
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Vengeance Is a Dish Served Cold
Ted

Adiós, Sabata
Manuel Garcia Otello

Io e Dio
Giuseppe

Django Challenges Sartana
Singer Henchman

The Unholy Four
John

Beyond the Law
Diego, Burton Bandit

Romeo and Juliet
Complementary Role (uncredited)

Grand Prix
Policeman (uncredited)

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







