Roberto Villa was born on December 2, 1915 in Casablanca, French Protectorate of Morocco as Giulio Sabetta. He is known for his work on La sonnambula (1941), Marco Visconti (1941) and Paese senza pace (1946). He was married to Adriana Parrella. He died on June 30, 2002 in Fontevivola, Sutri, Lazio, Italy.