Salvatore Billa
Salvatore Billa (born March 31, 1943 in Catania , † May 22, 2006 in Rome ) was an Italian stuntman and actor .
Billa was active in over a hundred films in the 1960s and 1970s; He was used both as a stuntman and in small roles as well as in parts as a supporting actor, often in crime films. Billa could also be seen on television; greatest success was the role as Camorra boss Salvatore Palestra in the mini-series Naso di cane .
Filmography (selection)
- 1970: Adios, Sabata (Indio Black, sai che ti dico: Sei un gran figlio di ...)
- 1970: Django - The Night of the Long Knives (Ciakmull)
- 1970: Django sfida Sartana
- 1971: Blindman, the Enforcer (Blindman)
- 1971: Three Amen for Satan (La vendetta è un piatto che si serve freddo)
- 1972: Bada alla tua pelle Spirito Santo!
- 1972: Corte marziale
- 1972: Spirito Santo e le 5 magnifiche canaglie
- 1973: Even killers have to die (La mano nera - prima della mafia, più della mafia)
- 1976: Armed and Dangerous (Liberati armati pericolosi)
- 1976: Racket (Il grande racket)
- 1977: A Man Called Magnum (Napoli si ribella)
- 1977: The Gangster Academy (La banda del trucido)
- 1978: The super bull clears up the desert (Il figlio dello sceicco)
Web links
- Salvatore Billa in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Billa at the police film site pollanetsquad
- short obituary
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Billa, Salvatore |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian stuntman and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 31, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Catania |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 22, 2006 |
| Place of death | Rome |