Turi Ferro was born on January 10, 1921 in Catania, Sicily, Italy as Salvatore Ferro. He is known for his work on Malizia (1973), Mimì metallurgico ferito nell'onore (1972) and Vergine, e di nome Maria (1975). He was married to Ida Carrara. He died on May 10, 2001 in Catania.