
Salvatore Basile
Known For
Acting
Born
1940-05-18 in Naples, Italy
Died
2026-01-26
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.
Most Known For

Cannibal Holocaust
as Chaco Losojos

Cobra Verde
as Captain Fraternidade

Ilona Arrives with the Rain
as Yosip

Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure
as Frisco Joe (uncredited)

Banana Joe
as Pedro

The Two Missionaries
as Monsignor Jimenez

Love in the Time of Cholera
as Alcalde de la ciudad

Leche
as Cardenal Cheeseburger

Luciana's Nights
as Massimo Nero

El Cielo
as Padre Salvatore

Sofía dame tiempo
as Salvatore Sabina

Why Did You Pick On Me?
as Cop in Jail (uncredited)

Soldier of Fortune
as Popolano nella bisca (uncredited)

Cartagena
as Le kinésithérapeute

La mujer en el espejo
as Luis Fiero 'El Diablo'

Aviator

Bomber
as Spectator in the meetings (uncredited)

Shoot Loud, Louder... I Don't Understand

The Strategy of the Snail
as Matatigres
