Person
Salvatore Basile
Acting · 1940–2026 · Naples, Italy
Biography
Salvatore Basile Ferrara (Naples, May 18, 1940 – Cartagena de Indias, January 26, 2026), better known as Salvo Basile, was an Italian film and television actor and producer, who became a naturalized Colombian citizen, a country where he lived from 1968 until his death.
Known for
Once Upon a Time in the West
Assistant Director
Cannibal Holocaust
Chaco Losojos
One Step from Heaven
Writer
Sofía dame tiempo
Salvatore Sabina
El Cielo
Padre Salvatore
The Mission
Assistant Director
La mujer en el espejo
Luis Fiero 'El Diablo'
Collateral Damage
Music
Love in the Time of Cholera
Alcalde de la ciudad
Luciana's Nights
Massimo Nero
Filmography
- 2019Don't Give Up: The Raizal ParadiseDon Belluccio
- 2019La médium del venerable
- 2019Los Ajenos Fútbol ClubBasilio
- 2018AtrociousThanks
- 2017The Light of My EyesFuad Chadid
- 2016A Horse Named ElephantSr. Pavon
- 2016Aviator
- 2015The Lithium ConspiracyPresidente Vargas
- 2013The Trip 3Antonio
- 2012BarabbasWriter
- 2011Sarò sempre tuo padreWriter
- 2011One Step from HeavenWriter
- 2009CartagenaLe kinésithérapeute
- 2009El CieloPadre Salvatore
- 2007Love in the Time of CholeraAlcalde de la ciudad
- 2007PompeiiWriter
- 2006L'uomo che sognava con le aquileScreenplay
- 2005St. PeterWriter
- 2004Wuthering HeightsScreenplay
- 2004Luciana's NightsMassimo Nero
- 2003Sofía dame tiempoSalvatore Sabina
- 2003L'ultima PallottolaWriter
- 2002Collateral DamageMusic
- 1999Non lasciamoci piùScreenplay
- 1998UltimoWriter
- 1997La mujer en el espejoLuis Fiero 'El Diablo'
- 1996LecheCardenal Cheeseburger
- 1996Ilona Arrives with the RainYosip
- 1994Águilas no cazan moscasExecutive Producer
- 1993The Strategy of the SnailMatatigres
- 1991Scream of StoneAssistant Director
- 1990PaganiniAssistant Director
- 1987Cobra VerdeCaptain Fraternidade
- 1987Chronicle of a Death ForetoldFirst Assistant Director
- 1986The MissionAssistant Director
- 1982BomberSpectator in the meetings (uncredited)
- 1982Banana JoePedro
- 1981Who Finds a Friend Finds a TreasureFrisco Joe (uncredited)
- 1981Buddy Goes WestAssistant Director
- 1980Why Did You Pick On Me?Cop in Jail (uncredited)
- 1980Cannibal HolocaustChaco Losojos
- 1978Odds and EvensGangster with Cigar
- 1976Soldier of FortunePopolano nella bisca (uncredited)
- 1974The Two MissionariesMonsignor Jimenez
- 1969Burn!First Assistant Director
- 1968Once Upon a Time in the WestAssistant Director
- 1968Black Jesus
- 1968Gangsters '70
- 1966Shoot Loud, Louder... I Don't Understand
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