Directed credits
11
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Salvatore Basile
Acting
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Directed movies: 11Directed series: 0All crew credits: 25
TMDB ID: 55651
IMDb ID: nm0059879
Known for: Acting
Born: May 18, 1940
Died: January 26, 2026
Age: 85
Place of birth: Naples, Italy
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1966 - 2019
Years active: 54
Average TMDB rating: 6.54
Wikidata: Q3945956
Also known as
Salvo Basile
Frequent jobs
Assistant Director (8)First Assistant Director (3)Writer (7)Executive Producer (2)Screenplay (2)Music (1)Producer (1)Thanks (1)
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Salvatore Basile.
Assistant Director
Scream of Stone
1991 • Movie
Assistant Director
Paganini
1990 • Movie
First Assistant Director
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
1987 • Movie
Assistant Director
The Mission
1986 • Movie
First Assistant Director
Bomber
1982 • Movie
Assistant Director
Buddy Goes West
1981 • Movie
Assistant Director
Why Did You Pick On Me?
1980 • Movie
Assistant Director
Cannibal Holocaust
1980 • Movie
Assistant Director
The Two Missionaries
1974 • Movie
First Assistant Director
Burn!
1969 • Movie
Assistant Director
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 • Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Salvatore Basile.
Assistant Director
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 • Movie
Executive Producer
The Strategy of the Snail
1993 • Movie
Assistant Director
The Mission
1986 • Movie
First Assistant Director
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
1987 • Movie
as Gangster with Cigar
Odds and Evens
1978 • Movie
Producer
Cobra Verde
1987 • Movie
as Frisco Joe (uncredited)
Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure
1981 • Movie
First Assistant Director
Burn!
1969 • Movie
as Pedro
Banana Joe
1982 • Movie
as Alcalde de la ciudad
Love in the Time of Cholera
2007 • Movie
Thanks
Atrocious
2018 • Movie
Assistant Director
The Two Missionaries
1974 • Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Salvatore Basile.
Assistant Director
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 • Movie
Assistant Director
Cannibal Holocaust
1980 • Movie
Music
Collateral Damage
2002 • Movie
as Alcalde de la ciudad
Love in the Time of Cholera
2007 • Movie
Assistant Director
The Mission
1986 • Movie
Writer
Barabbas
2012 • Movie
as Frisco Joe (uncredited)
Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure
1981 • Movie
Producer
Cobra Verde
1987 • Movie
as Padre Salvatore
El Cielo
2009 • Movie
as Le kinésithérapeute
Cartagena
2009 • Movie
as Yosip
Ilona Arrives with the Rain
1996 • Movie
Assistant Director
The Two Missionaries
1974 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Salvatore Basile.
Writer • 18 eps
One Step from Heaven
2011 • Series
as Salvatore Sabina • 130 eps
Sofía dame tiempo
2003 • Series
as Luis Fiero 'El Diablo' • 110 eps
La mujer en el espejo
1997 • Series
as Massimo Nero • 141 eps
Luciana's Nights
2004 • Series
Writer • 2 eps
Pompeii
2007 • Series
Writer • 10 eps
Ultimo
1998 • Series
as Cardenal Cheeseburger • 26 eps
Leche
1996 • Series
as Don Belluccio • 1 eps
Don't Give Up: The Raizal Paradise
2019 • Series
Screenplay • 2 eps
L'uomo che sognava con le aquile
2006 • Series
Screenplay • 2 eps
Wuthering Heights
2004 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Salvatore Basile.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Salvatore Basile.
Writer • 18 eps
One Step from Heaven
2011 • Series
Writer • 2 eps
Pompeii
2007 • Series
Screenplay • 2 eps
L'uomo che sognava con le aquile
2006 • Series
Writer • 2 eps
St. Peter
2005 • Series
Screenplay • 2 eps
Wuthering Heights
2004 • Series
Writer • 2 eps
L'ultima Pallottola
2003 • Series
Writer • 10 eps
Ultimo
1998 • Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Salvatore Basile.
La médium del venerable
2019 • Movie
as Basilio
Los Ajenos Fútbol Club
2019 • Movie
as Sr. Pavon
A Horse Named Elephant
2016 • Movie
Aviator
2016 • Movie
as Presidente Vargas
The Lithium Conspiracy
2015 • Movie
as Antonio
The Trip 3
2013 • Movie
as Le kinésithérapeute
Cartagena
2009 • Movie
as Padre Salvatore
El Cielo
2009 • Movie
as Alcalde de la ciudad
Love in the Time of Cholera
2007 • Movie
as Yosip
Ilona Arrives with the Rain
1996 • Movie
as Matatigres
The Strategy of the Snail
1993 • Movie
as Captain Fraternidade
Cobra Verde
1987 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Salvatore Basile.
as Don Belluccio • 1 eps
Don't Give Up: The Raizal Paradise
2019 • Series
as Fuad Chadid • 100 eps
The Light of My Eyes
2017 • Series
as Massimo Nero • 141 eps
Luciana's Nights
2004 • Series
as Salvatore Sabina • 130 eps
Sofía dame tiempo
2003 • Series
as Luis Fiero 'El Diablo' • 110 eps
La mujer en el espejo
1997 • Series
as Cardenal Cheeseburger • 26 eps
Leche
1996 • Series