Paolo Bonacelli
Paolo Bonacelli

Paolo Bonacelli

Born: February 28, 1937 - Died: October 8, 2025 (88 years)
Rome, Italy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Paolo Bonacelli (February 28, 1939 - October 8 2025) was an Italian actor. He is best known for his performance as The Duke de Blangis in Pasolini's notorious Salò (1975). He can also be seen in Midnight Express (1978) and Caligula (1979), in which he plays the role of Cassius Chaerea. He also co-starred with Roberto Benigni in the films Johnny Stecchino and Night on Earth, both from 1991. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paolo Bonacelli, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies as Actor (82)
In the Hand of Dante

In the Hand of Dante

as Priest Of Alcamo

Jun 12, 2026

Nato il sei ottobre

Nato il sei ottobre

Oct 8, 2024

The Commander

The Commander

as Betti

Oct 31, 2023

Noi ce la siamo cavata

Noi ce la siamo cavata

as Sé stesso

Jan 5, 2023

Divine

Divine

Aug 13, 2020

To the Unknown God

To the Unknown God

Sep 23, 2019

Forse è solo mal di mare

Forse è solo mal di mare

as Calogero (Voice)

May 23, 2019

Magical Nights

Magical Nights

as Ennio 'The Great'

Nov 8, 2018

The Ploy

The Ploy

as Vescovo

Mar 24, 2016

The American

The American

as Father Benedetto

Aug 31, 2010

Mission: Impossible III

Mission: Impossible III

as Monsignore

Apr 25, 2006

13 at a Table

13 at a Table

as Nonno Giulio

Nov 12, 2004

A.A.A. Achille

A.A.A. Achille

as Dott. Aglieri

Jun 14, 2003

The Accidental Detective

The Accidental Detective

as Direttore Della Galleria Palatina

Apr 11, 2003

Gli astronomi

Gli astronomi

as Peters

Jan 1, 2003

Dirty Linen

Dirty Linen

as Amedeo

Jan 29, 1999

Bakunin's Son

Bakunin's Son

as Giudice

Oct 3, 1997

The Stendhal Syndrome

The Stendhal Syndrome

as Dr. Cavanna

Jan 26, 1996

Christmas Vacation '95

Christmas Vacation '95

as Paolo "Paolone"

Dec 14, 1995

Once a Year, Every Year

Once a Year, Every Year

as Romano

Oct 13, 1994

The Teddy Bear

The Teddy Bear

as Novacek

Aug 10, 1994

Abraham

Abraham

as Melchisedek

Dec 12, 1993

Mille bolle blu

Mille bolle blu

as Mario

Jan 1, 1993

Flusso di coscienza - Razzismo 1993

Flusso di coscienza - Razzismo 1993

Jan 1, 1993

Ciao, Professore!

Ciao, Professore!

as Ludovico Mazzullo

Oct 9, 1992

Il segno del comando

Il segno del comando

as Bonsanti

Mar 1, 1992

Night on Earth

Night on Earth

as Priest

Dec 12, 1991

Johnny Stecchino

Johnny Stecchino

as D'Agata

Oct 24, 1991

Touch and Die

Touch and Die

as Morelli

Jan 1, 1991

Only One Survived

Only One Survived

as Andrade

Oct 27, 1990

Flight from Paradise

Flight from Paradise

as Eliah

Jan 1, 1990

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato

as Carl Rune

Apr 17, 1989

Francesco

Francesco

as Francesco's Father

Mar 22, 1989

A Double Victory

A Double Victory

as Guido Sormani

Jan 1, 1989

Lenin: The Train

Lenin: The Train

as Zinoviev

Nov 30, 1988

Topo Galileo

Topo Galileo

as Professor Zitti

Feb 19, 1988

Rimini Rimini

Rimini Rimini

as l'ingegnere

Feb 27, 1987

Love Sins

Love Sins

as Ercole Leoni

Jan 30, 1987

L'ultima mazurka

L'ultima mazurka

as Lanza

Oct 25, 1986

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)

as Tango

Jan 24, 1986

Mother Ebe

Mother Ebe

as Don Paolo Monti

Apr 8, 1985

Nothing Left to Do But Cry

Nothing Left to Do But Cry

as Leonardo da Vinci

Dec 20, 1984

The Naked Sun

The Naked Sun

Oct 30, 1984

Henry IV

Henry IV

as Belcredi

May 24, 1984

The Commissioner

The Commissioner

as Commissionario

Mar 19, 1983

The Knight, Death and The Devil

The Knight, Death and The Devil

as Nicholas

Jan 1, 1983

Words and Blood

Words and Blood

as Marcucci

Sep 16, 1982

I Remember Nelson

I Remember Nelson

as King Ferdinando

Apr 14, 1982

Delitti, amore e gelosia

Delitti, amore e gelosia

as Commissario Dell'Amore

Jan 1, 1982

The Mystery of Oberwald

The Mystery of Oberwald

as Count of Foehn

Sep 3, 1981

Calderon

Calderon

Jan 1, 1981

The Persian Lamb Coat

The Persian Lamb Coat

as Ferdinando

Mar 28, 1980

Le Guignolo

Le Guignolo

as Kamal

Mar 26, 1980

Good News

Good News

as Gualtiero Milano

Nov 24, 1979

Caligula

Caligula

as Chaerea

Aug 14, 1979

Christ Stopped at Eboli

Christ Stopped at Eboli

as Don Luigi Magalone

Feb 23, 1979

Midnight Express

Midnight Express

as Rifki

Aug 31, 1978

Nest of Vipers

Nest of Vipers

as Paolo Mazzarini

Mar 3, 1978

This Is the Night

This Is the Night

Apr 10, 1977

Evil Thoughts

Evil Thoughts

as Antonio Marani

Oct 26, 1976

The Inheritance

The Inheritance

as Paolo Furlin

Aug 11, 1976

La banca di Monate

La banca di Monate

as Dottor Defendente Massera

Apr 2, 1976

Illustrious Corpses

Illustrious Corpses

as Dr. Maxia

Feb 12, 1976

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

as The Duke

Jan 10, 1976

Beyond Fear

Beyond Fear

as Francesco Grimaldi

Sep 23, 1975

Gli strumenti del potere. 1925/1926 la dittatura fascista

Gli strumenti del potere. 1925/1926 la dittatura fascista

Jan 1, 1975

Year One

Year One

as Giorgio Amendola

Nov 15, 1974

The Murri Affair

The Murri Affair

as Francesco Bonmartini

Sep 28, 1974

Milarepa

Milarepa

as Prof. Bennet

May 21, 1974

Giordano Bruno

Giordano Bruno

Nov 29, 1973

Io e lui

Io e lui

as Vladimiro

Sep 19, 1973

Il cancelliere Krehler

Il cancelliere Krehler

as Max

Mar 3, 1972

Maddalena

Maddalena

Nov 19, 1971

A Prostitute Serving the Public and in Compliance with the Laws of the State

A Prostitute Serving the Public and in Compliance with the Laws of the State

Jan 22, 1971

Tears of Love

Tears of Love

as Cormick

Aug 7, 1970

Seven Times Seven

Seven Times Seven

Apr 25, 1968

The Devil in Love

The Devil in Love

as Inn's customer

Dec 21, 1966

Pleasant Nights

Pleasant Nights

as Messenger

Oct 12, 1966

SuperSeven Calling Cairo

SuperSeven Calling Cairo

as Capitano Hume

Dec 30, 1965

One Million Dollars

One Million Dollars

as Zenone

Dec 29, 1964

Corpse for the Lady

Corpse for the Lady

as Gedeon

Aug 19, 1964

I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni

I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni

as Self