Paolo Bonacelli

Paolo Bonacelli

🎂 28th February 1937 (88 yrs) 📍 Rome, Italy

Biography

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Paolo Bonacelli (born February 28, 1939) is 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.

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Paolo Bonacelli

🎬 Movies Featuring Paolo Bonacelli

In the Hand of Dante

In the Hand of Dante (2025)

as Priest of Alcamo
120 Days of Sodom Literally

120 Days of Sodom Literally (2025)

as The Duc de Blangis
Nato il sei ottobre

Nato il sei ottobre (2024)

The Commander

The Commander (2023)

as Betti
Noi ce la siamo cavata

Noi ce la siamo cavata (2023)

as Sé stesso
Divine

Divine (2020)

To the Unknown God

To the Unknown God (2019)

Forse è solo mal di mare

Forse è solo mal di mare (2019)

as Calogero (Voice)
Magical Nights

Magical Nights (2018)

as Ennio 'The Great'
The Ploy

The Ploy (2016)

as Vescovo
The American

The American (2010)

as Father Benedetto
Mission: Impossible III

Mission: Impossible III (2006)

as Monsignore
13 at a Table

13 at a Table (2004)

as Nonno Giulio
A.A.A. Achille

A.A.A. Achille (2003)

as Dott. Aglieri
The Accidental Detective

The Accidental Detective (2003)

as Direttore Della Galleria Palatina
Gli astronomi

Gli astronomi (2003)

as Peters
Dirty Linen

Dirty Linen (1999)

as Amedeo
Bakunin's Son

Bakunin's Son (1997)

as Giudice
The Stendhal Syndrome

The Stendhal Syndrome (1996)

as Dr. Cavanna
Christmas Vacation '95

Christmas Vacation '95 (1995)

as Paolo "Paolone"
Once a Year, Every Year

Once a Year, Every Year (1994)

as Romano
The Teddy Bear

The Teddy Bear (1994)

as Novacek
Abraham

Abraham (1993)

as Melchisedek
Mille bolle blu

Mille bolle blu (1993)

as Mario
No Image

Flusso di coscienza - Razzismo 1993 (1993)

Ciao, Professore!

Ciao, Professore! (1992)

as Ludovico Mazzullo
No Image

Il segno del comando (1992)

as Bonsanti
Night on Earth

Night on Earth (1991)

as Priest
Johnny Stecchino

Johnny Stecchino (1991)

as D'Agata
Touch and Die

Touch and Die (1991)

as Morelli
Only One Survived

Only One Survived (1990)

as Andrade
Lenin: The Train

Lenin: The Train (1990)

as Zinoviev
Flight from Paradise

Flight from Paradise (1990)

as Eliah
La moglie ingenua e il marito malato

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato (1989)

as Carl Rune
Francesco

Francesco (1989)

as Francesco's Father
No Image

A Double Victory (1989)

as Guido Sormani
Topo Galileo

Topo Galileo (1988)

as Professor Zitti
Rimini Rimini

Rimini Rimini (1987)

as l'ingegnere
Love Sins

Love Sins (1987)

as Ercole Leoni
No Image

L'ultima mazurka (1986)

as Lanza
Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) (1986)

as Tango
Mother Ebe

Mother Ebe (1985)

as Don Paolo Monti
Nothing Left to Do But Cry

Nothing Left to Do But Cry (1984)

as Leonardo da Vinci
The Naked Sun

The Naked Sun (1984)

Henry IV

Henry IV (1984)

as Belcredi
The Commissioner

The Commissioner (1983)

as Commissionario
The Knight, Death and The Devil

The Knight, Death and The Devil (1983)

as Nicholas
No Image

Words and Blood (1982)

as Marcucci
I Remember Nelson

I Remember Nelson (1982)

as King Ferdinando
Delitti, amore e gelosia

Delitti, amore e gelosia (1982)

as Commissario Dell'Amore
The Mystery of Oberwald

The Mystery of Oberwald (1981)

as Count of Foehn
No Image

Calderon (1981)

The Persian Lamb Coat

The Persian Lamb Coat (1980)

as Ferdinando
Le Guignolo

Le Guignolo (1980)

as Kamal
Good News

Good News (1979)

as Gualtiero Milano
Caligula

Caligula (1979)

as Chaerea
Christ Stopped at Eboli

Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)

as Don Luigi Magalone
Midnight Express

Midnight Express (1978)

as Rifki
Nest of Vipers

Nest of Vipers (1978)

as Paolo Mazzarini
This Is the Night

This Is the Night (1977)

Evil Thoughts

Evil Thoughts (1976)

as Antonio Marani
The Inheritance

The Inheritance (1976)

as Paolo Furlin
La banca di Monate

La banca di Monate (1976)

as Dottor Defendente Massera
Illustrious Corpses

Illustrious Corpses (1976)

as Dr. Maxia
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1976)

as The Duke
Beyond Fear

Beyond Fear (1975)

as Francesco Grimaldi
Gli strumenti del potere. 1925/1926 la dittatura fascista

Gli strumenti del potere. 1925/1926 la dittatura fascista (1975)

Year One

Year One (1974)

as Giorgio Amendola
The Murri Affair

The Murri Affair (1974)

as Francesco Bonmartini
Milarepa

Milarepa (1974)

as Prof. Bennet
Giordano Bruno

Giordano Bruno (1973)

Io e lui

Io e lui (1973)

as Vladimiro
Il cancelliere Krehler

Il cancelliere Krehler (1972)

as Max
Maddalena

Maddalena (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 (1971)

Tears of Love

Tears of Love (1970)

as Cormick
Seven Times Seven

Seven Times Seven (1968)

The Devil in Love

The Devil in Love (1966)

as Inn's customer
Pleasant Nights

Pleasant Nights (1966)

as Messenger
SuperSeven Calling Cairo

SuperSeven Calling Cairo (1965)

as Capitano Hume
One Million Dollars

One Million Dollars (1964)

as Zenone
Corpse for the Lady

Corpse for the Lady (1964)

as Gedeon
I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni

I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni (N/A)

as Self