---
name: "Salvatore Cantalupo"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/salvatore-cantalupo"
fi1m_id: "salvatore-cantalupo"
imdb_id: "nm0134480"
tmdb_id: 72785
wikidata_id: "Q15584994"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "8 July 1959"
died: "13 August 2018"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:00:37.197263+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Salvatore Cantalupo

## Identity

Salvatore Cantalupo

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/salvatore-cantalupo
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** salvatore-cantalupo
- **IMDb ID:** nm0134480
- **TMDB ID:** 72785
- **Wikidata ID:** Q15584994
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvatore_Cantalupo, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15584994, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0134480/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/72785

Actor. Born 8 July 1959 in Napoli, Italy. Died 13 August 2018.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 8 July 1959, Napoli, Italy
- **Died:** 13 August 2018
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvatore_Cantalupo, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15584994, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0134480/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/72785

## Biography

Salvatore Cantalupo (8 July 1959 – 13 August 2018) was an Italian actor. Born in Naples, he began his career in the theatre in the 1980s after playing drums in a punk band. He collaborated with Teatri Uniti di Napoli on productions including works by Marivaux and Vitaliano Trevisan, and made his film debut in 1998 in Mario Martone's *Rehearsals for War*.

Cantalupo became known to wider audiences for his role as the exploited tailor Pasquale in Matteo Garrone's *Gomorrah* (2008). He also appeared as Giovanni De Santis in *Qualunquemente* (2011) and in films including *Fort Apache Napoli* (2009), *We Believed* (2010), *Leopardi* (2014) and *Tenderness* (2017). He directed several theatre productions and ran acting workshops.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, it.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Gomorrah* (2008), Fi1m 84, as Pasquale — [page](https://film.one/film/gomorrah.md)

## Complete filmography (26)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Un confine incerto* (2021), as Leo Cavalli
- *Resurrection* (2019), Actor
- *Ed è subito sera* (2019), Actor
- *E se mi comprassi una sedia?* (2017), as Padre Donc
- *Tenderness* (2017), as Satriano
- *Pawn Street* (2016), as Ricettatore
- *The Major Fisherman* (2016), as Cataldo
- *For Your Love* (2015), Actor
- *Leopardi* (2014), Actor
- *Perez.* (2014), as Car Man
- *Song'e Napule* (2013), as Mimmo Pescie
- *Esterno sera* (2013), as Umberto
- *See You Tomorrow* (2013), as Dr. Cuttaia
- *Dimmi che destino avrò* (2012), as Giampaolo Esposito
- *Il segreto dell'acqua* (2011), series, as Salerio Corallo
- *Corpo Celeste* (2011), as Don Mario
- *Whatsoeverly* (2011), as Giovanni De Santis
- *We Believed* (2010), as Pasquale Vuoso
- *Bets & Wedding Dresses* (2009), as Ferdinando
- *The White Space* (2009), as Gaetano
- *Fort Apache Napoli* (2009), as Ferrara
- *Gomorrah* (2008), as Pasquale — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/gomorrah.md)
- *Saturday, Sunday & Monday* (2004), as Michele
- *Appassionate* (1999), Actor
- *Rose e pistole* (1998), as Impiegato Agenzia Ippica
- *Rehearsals for War* (1998), as Rosario

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