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Salvatore Basile

Known For
Writing
Born
May 18, 1940 in Foggia, Apulia, Italy
Active Years
1999–2024 (26 Years)
Total Credits
23 credits in database
Writing Born May 18, 1940 Foggia, Apulia, Italy 23 credits
23
Total Credits
1999–2024
26 Years Career Span
9
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Salvatore Basile Ferrara, known professionally as Salvo Basile, was an Italian film and television actor and producer. Born in Naples, Italy, on May 18, 1940, he later became a naturalized Colombian citizen. He resided in Colombia from 1968 until his death in Cartagena de Indias on January 26, 2026. Throughout his career, Basile was recognized for his work as an actor and assistant director, with credits including the film Cannibal Holocaust. Records indicate he had 19 known credits in the film and television industry. His professional contributions were documented in various archival databases, noting his transition from Italy to his long-term life and work in Colombia.

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Career

Career overview

Salvatore Basile Ferrara, known professionally as Salvo Basile, was an Italian film and television actor and producer. Born in Naples, Italy, on May 18, 1940, he eventually became a naturalized Colombian citizen. Basile relocated to Colombia in 1968 and remained a resident of the country until his death in Cartagena de Indias on January 26, 2026.

Throughout his career, Basile was recognized for his work in both acting and production. His professional credits include contributions to the film Cannibal Holocaust, where he served as an assistant director. Records indicate he held 19 known credits in the industry. As a figure in the entertainment sector, he was noted for his involvement in the development of cinema in Medellín. His professional legacy is documented through his extensive work as an actor and producer within the Italian and Colombian film landscapes.

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Career timeline

La luce nella masseria · Screenplay
Inspector Ricciardi · ScreenstoryInspector Ricciardi · Screenplay
The Devil's Clock · WriterThe Devil's Clock · Creator
Il coraggio di vincere · Screenplay
The Major Fisherman · ScreenplayLibero · Writer
Barabbas · Writer
One Step from Heaven · Head of StoryOne Step from Heaven · Creator
David Copperfield · ScreenplayL'uomo che cavalcava nel buio · Director
Fuga per la libertà - L'aviatore · Writer
La Terza Verità · Writer
Pope John Paul II · ScreenplayCallas & Onassis · NovelSt. Peter · ScreenplaySt. Peter · StoryRegina dei fiori · Writer
Father Matteo · Director
L'amore oltre la vita · Writer

Full Filmography

23 titles
  • La luce nella masseria (2024) Screenplay
  • Inspector Ricciardi (2021) Screenstory
  • Inspector Ricciardi (2021) Screenplay
  • The Devil's Clock (2020) Writer
  • The Devil's Clock (2020) Creator
  • Il coraggio di vincere (2017) Screenplay
  • The Major Fisherman (2016) Screenplay
  • Libero (2016) Writer
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  • Barabbas (2013) Writer
  • One Step from Heaven (2011) Head of Story
  • One Step from Heaven (2011) Creator
  • David Copperfield (2009) Screenplay
  • L'uomo che cavalcava nel buio (2009) Director
  • Fuga per la libertà - L'aviatore (2008) Writer
  • La Terza Verità (2007) Writer
  • Pope John Paul II (2005) Screenplay
  • Callas & Onassis (2005) Novel
  • St. Peter (2005) Screenplay
  • St. Peter (2005) Story
  • Regina dei fiori (2005) Writer
  • Callas & Onassis (2005) Novel
  • Father Matteo (2000) Director
  • L'amore oltre la vita (1999) Writer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Salvatore Basile best known for?

Salvatore Basile is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Il coraggio di vincere (2017), The Major Fisherman (2016), Libero (2016), One Step from Heaven (2011).

When and where was Salvatore Basile born?

Salvatore Basile was born on May 18, 1940 in Foggia, Apulia, Italy.

How many credits does Salvatore Basile have?

Salvatore Basile has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2024.

What is Salvatore Basile's background in cinema and television?

Salvatore Basile Ferrara, known professionally as Salvo Basile, was an Italian film and television actor and producer. Born in Naples, Italy, on May 18, 1940, he later became a naturalized Colombian citizen. He resided in Colombia from 1968 until his death in Cartagena de Indias on January 26, 2026. Throughout his care...

Salvatore Basile by the numbers

23credits
10films
13TV series
1999–2024active years

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