Acting · Rome, Italy · Born February 28, 1937
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.
MovieIn the Hand of Dante
2026
as Priest Of Alcamo
MovieNato il sei ottobre
2024
MovieThe Commander
2023
as Betti
MovieNoi ce la siamo cavata
2023
as Sé stesso
MovieDivine
2020
MovieTo the Unknown God
2019
MovieForse è solo mal di mare
2019
as Calogero (Voice)
MovieMagical Nights
2018
as Ennio 'The Great'
MovieThe Ploy
2016
as Vescovo
TVFurore il vento della speranza
2014
as Niccolò Carbone
MovieThe American
2010
as Father Benedetto
MovieMission: Impossible III
2006
as Monsignore
Movie13 at a Table
2004
as Nonno Giulio
MovieA.A.A. Achille
2003
as Dott. Aglieri
MovieThe Accidental Detective
2003
as Direttore Della Galleria Palatina
MovieGli astronomi
2003
as Peters
MovieDirty Linen
1999
as Amedeo
Alice on the Run
1998
as Luigi Mancini
MovieBakunin's Son
1997
as Giudice
MovieThe Stendhal Syndrome
1996
as Dr. Cavanna
MovieChristmas Vacation '95
1995
as Paolo "Paolone"
MovieOnce a Year, Every Year
1994
as Romano
MovieThe Teddy Bear
1994
as Novacek
TVAbraham
1994
as Melchisedek
TVCharlemagne, le prince à cheval
1994
as Vitale
MovieAbraham
1993
as Melchisedek
MovieMille bolle blu
1993
as Mario
Flusso di coscienza - Razzismo 1993
1993
MovieCiao, Professore!
1992
as Ludovico Mazzullo
Il segno del comando
1992
as Bonsanti
MovieNight on Earth
1991
as Priest
MovieJohnny Stecchino
1991
as D'Agata
MovieTouch and Die
1991
as Morelli
MovieOnly One Survived
1990
as Andrade
MovieFlight from Paradise
1990
as Eliah
TVI promessi sposi
1989
as padre di Gertrude
MovieLa moglie ingenua e il marito malato
1989
as Carl Rune
MovieFrancesco
1989
as Francesco's Father
A Double Victory
1989
as Guido Sormani
MovieLenin: The Train
1988
as Zinoviev
TVLenin... The Train
1988
as Grigori Jewsejewitsch Zinoviev
MovieTopo Galileo
1988
as Professor Zitti
MovieRimini Rimini
1987
as l'ingegnere
MovieLove Sins
1987
as Ercole Leoni
L'ultima mazurka
1986
as Lanza
MovieCamorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
1986
as Tango
MovieMother Ebe
1985
as Don Paolo Monti
MovieNothing Left to Do But Cry
1984
as Leonardo da Vinci
MovieThe Naked Sun
1984
MovieHenry IV
1984
as Belcredi
MovieThe Commissioner
1983
as Commissionario
MovieThe Knight, Death and The Devil
1983
as Nicholas
Words and Blood
1982
as Marcucci
MovieI Remember Nelson
1982
as King Ferdinando
MovieDelitti, amore e gelosia
1982
as Commissario Dell'Amore
MovieThe Mystery of Oberwald
1981
as Count of Foehn
Calderon
1981
MovieThe Persian Lamb Coat
1980
as Ferdinando
MovieLe Guignolo
1980
as Kamal
MovieGood News
1979
as Gualtiero Milano
MovieCaligula
1979
as Chaerea
MovieChrist Stopped at Eboli
1979
as Don Luigi Magalone
MovieMidnight Express
1978
as Rifki
TVMadame Bovary
1978
as Charles Bovary
MovieNest of Vipers
1978
as Paolo Mazzarini
MovieThis Is the Night
1977
TVOrigins of the Mafia
1976
as Vincenzo Biscetta
MovieEvil Thoughts
1976
as Antonio Marani
MovieThe Inheritance
1976
as Paolo Furlin
MovieLa banca di Monate
1976
as Dottor Defendente Massera
MovieIllustrious Corpses
1976
as Dr. Maxia
MovieSalò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
1976
as The Duke
MovieBeyond Fear
1975
as Francesco Grimaldi
MovieGli strumenti del potere. 1925/1926 la dittatura fascista
1975
MovieYear One
1974
as Giorgio Amendola
MovieThe Murri Affair
1974
as Francesco Bonmartini
MovieMilarepa
1974
as Prof. Bennet
MovieGiordano Bruno
1973
MovieIo e lui
1973
as Vladimiro
MovieIl cancelliere Krehler
1972
as Max
MovieMaddalena
1971
MovieA Prostitute Serving the Public and in Compliance with the Laws of the State
1971
MovieTears of Love
1970
as Cormick
MovieSeven Times Seven
1968
MovieThe Devil in Love
1966
as Inn's customer
MoviePleasant Nights
1966
as Messenger
MovieSuperSeven Calling Cairo
1965
as Capitano Hume
MovieOne Million Dollars
1964
as Zenone
TVI grandi camaleonti
1964
as Babeuf
MovieCorpse for the Lady
1964
as Gedeon
MovieI Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni
as Self
