Salvatore Basile

Italian-born actor and producer who became a naturalized Colombian citizen, building a distinguished career across European and Latin American film and television.

Salvatore Basile - Personal Information

  • Name: Salvatore Basile
  • Date of Birth: May 18, 1940
  • Place of Birth: Naples, Italy
  • Date of Death: January 26, 2026
  • Gender: Male
  • Job Title: Actor
  • Crew Jobs: Assistant Director, Writer, First Assistant Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer

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.

Selected Filmography

A selection of notable film and television roles spanning Salvatore Basile's prolific career.

  • La médium del venerable (2019)
  • Los Ajenos Fútbol Club (2019) as Basilio
  • A Horse Named Elephant (2016) as Sr. Pavon
  • Aviator (2016)
  • The Lithium Conspiracy (2015) as Presidente Vargas
  • The Trip 3 (2013) as Antonio
  • Cartagena (2009) as Le kinésithérapeute
  • El Cielo (2009) as Padre Salvatore
  • Love in the Time of Cholera (2007) as Alcalde de la ciudad
  • Luciana's Nights (TV - 2005) as Massimo Nero

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