Sal Borgese (born 5 March 1937) is an Italian film actor. He is sometimes credited as Salvatore Borghese or Mark Trevor. He is noted for extensive work in the

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film industry from the 1960s to present day, and for his work as a

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and

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. Borgese's credits include parts in

Spaghetti Westerns The spaghetti Western is a broad subgenre of Western films produced in Europe. It emerged in the mid-1960s in the wake of Sergio Leone's filmmaking style and international box-office success. The term was used by foreign critics because most o ...

sword-and-sandal Sword-and-sandal, also known as peplum (: pepla), is a subgenre of largely Italy, Italian-made historical, mythological, or biblical epics mostly set in the Greco-Roman antiquity or the Middle Ages. These films attempted to emulate the big-budget ...

, and

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. On 9 October 2018 he received the "Tabernas de cine" award.

Partial filmography

* ''

Colossus of the Arena ''Colossus of the Arena'' (, also known as ''Death on the Arena'') is a 1962 Italian peplum film directed by Michele Lupo and starred by Mark Forest. Synopsis In the small kingdom of Mersabad, a man named Oniris leads a group of conspirators ...

'' (1962) * ''

Challenge of the Gladiator ''Challenge of the Gladiator'' () is a 1965 Italy, Italian peplum film directed by Domenico Paolella. Plot Treacherous Roman senator Lucius Quintilius plans a secret journey into Thrace to recover a legendary treasure. He is accompanied by his ...

'' (1965) * '' 008: Operation Exterminate'' (1965) * '' Countdown to Doomsday'' (1966) * '' Blueprint for a Massacre'' (1967) * ''

Lotus Flowers for Miss Quon ''Lotus Flowers for Miss Quon'' (German: ''Lotosblüten für Miss Quon'') is a 1967 thriller film directed by Jürgen Roland and starring Lang Jeffries, Francesca Tu and Werner Peters.Cowie p.73 Based on the 1961 novel '' A Lotus for Miss Quon'' by ...

'' (1967) * '' I quattro del pater noster'' (1969) * '' Adios Sabata'' (1970) * '' Light the Fuse... Sartana Is Coming'' (1970) * '' Blackie the Pirate'' (1971) * ''

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'' (1971) * '' Si può fare... amigo'' (1972) * ''

Man Called Invincible ''Man Called Invincible'' (, also known as ''They Called Him the Player with the Dead'', ''In the West There Was a Man Named Invincible'' and ''Tricky Dicky'') is a 1973 Italian Spaghetti Western-comedy film directed by Giuliano Carnimeo. Cast ...

'' (1973) * ''

The Big Family ''The Big Family'' () is a 1973 Italian mafia film written and directed by Tonino Ricci and starring Raymond Pellegrin, Simonetta Stefanelli and Richard Conte. Plot Cast *Raymond Pellegrin as Don Peppino Scalise *Simonetta Stefanelli as Signo ...

'' (1973) * ''

Pasqualino Cammarata, Frigate Captain ''Pasqualino Cammarata, Frigate Captain'' () is a 1974 Italian-Spanish comedy film directed by Mario Amendola and starring Aldo Giuffrè, Agata Flori and Ninetto Davoli.Poppi p.21 The film's sets were designed by the art director Adolfo Cofiño ...

'' (1974) * ''

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'' (1974) * ''

The Maddest Car in the World ''The Maddest Car in the World'' () is a 1975 West German comedy film directed by Rudolf Zehetgruber starring Zehetgruber, Salvatore Borghese, Kathrin Oginski, and Walter Giller.Bock & Bergfelder p. 157 It was one of Zehetgruber's films in the ...

'' (1975) * ''

The Big Racket ''The Big Racket'' () is a 1976 Italian ''poliziottesco'' film directed by Enzo G. Castellari. Fabio Testi stars as a police inspector who takes on a gang of hoodlums who terrorise an Italian city by extorting cash from local shop and bar owners ...

'' (1976) * '' The Con Artists'' (1976) * '' La tigre è ancora viva: Sandokan alla riscossa!'' (1977) * ''

Brothers Till We Die ''Brothers Till We Die'' () is a 1977 Italian poliziottesco-action film by Umberto Lenzi and fifth and final entry into the Tanzi/Moretto/Monnezza shared universe. This film is the last collaboration among Lenzi and Tomas Milian. In this movie ...

'' (1978) * ''

Süpermenler ''3 Supermen Against the Godfather'' (, ) is a superhero film directed by Italo Martinenghi. Plot A German professor (Ali Şen) constructs a time machine and decides to experiment with it in Turkey. He discovers where the Byzantines hid their tr ...

'' (1979) * ''

Super Fuzz ''Super Fuzz'' (), also known as ''Super Snooper'', is a 1980 Superhero film, superhero comedy film directed by Sergio Corbucci. The film stars Terence Hill and Ernest Borgnine. It is about Dave Speed, a bumbling Miami police officer who gains su ...

'' (1980) * ''

Il Marchese del Grillo ''Il Marchese del Grillo'' (''The Marquess del Grillo'', internationally released as ''The Marquis of Grillo'') is a 1981 Italian comedic motion picture directed by Mario Monicelli, starring Alberto Sordi as the title character. The film depicts ...

'' (1981) * ''

Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure ''Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure'' ( also known as ''A Friend Is a Treasure'') is a 1981 Italian adventure comedy film, directed by Sergio Corbucci and starring the film duo of Terence Hill and Bud Spencer. It was filmed at Key Biscayne, ...

'' (1981) * '' Daughter of the Jungle'' (1982) * '' The Rogues'' (1987) * '' Night of the Sharks'' (1988) * '' The Green Inferno'' (1988) * '' Le comiche'' (1990)

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* Italian male film actors Living people 1937 births Male actors from Rome Male Spaghetti Western actors People of Calabrian descent {{film-actor-stub