Paolo Bonacelli
- Acting
- February 28, 1937 · Rome, Italy
- October 8, 2025
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- In the Hand of Dante · Priest Of Alcamo
- Nato il sei ottobre
- The Commander · Betti
- Noi ce la siamo cavata · Sé stesso
- Divine
- To the Unknown God
- Forse è solo mal di mare · Calogero (Voice)
- Magical Nights · Ennio 'The Great'
- The Ploy · Vescovo
- Furore il vento della speranza · Niccolò Carbone
- The American · Father Benedetto
- Mission: Impossible III · Monsignore
- 13 at a Table · Nonno Giulio
- A.A.A. Achille · Dott. Aglieri
- The Accidental Detective · Direttore Della Galleria Palatina
- Gli astronomi · Peters
- Dirty Linen · Amedeo
- Alice on the Run · Luigi Mancini
- Bakunin's Son · Giudice
- The Stendhal Syndrome · Dr. Cavanna
- Christmas Vacation '95 · Paolo "Paolone"
- Once a Year, Every Year · Romano
- The Teddy Bear · Novacek
- Charlemagne, le prince à cheval · Vitale
- Abraham · Melchisedek
- Abraham · Melchisedek
- Mille bolle blu · Mario
- Flusso di coscienza - Razzismo 1993
- Ciao, Professore! · Ludovico Mazzullo
- Il segno del comando · Bonsanti
- Night on Earth · Priest
- Johnny Stecchino · D'Agata
- Touch and Die · Morelli
- Only One Survived · Andrade
- Flight from Paradise · Eliah
- I promessi sposi · padre di Gertrude
- La moglie ingenua e il marito malato · Carl Rune
- Francesco · Francesco's Father
- A Double Victory · Guido Sormani
- Lenin: The Train · Zinoviev
- Lenin... The Train · Grigori Jewsejewitsch Zinoviev
- Topo Galileo · Professor Zitti
- Rimini Rimini · l'ingegnere
- Love Sins · Ercole Leoni
- L'ultima mazurka · Lanza
- Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) · Tango
- Mother Ebe · Don Paolo Monti
- Nothing Left to Do But Cry · Leonardo da Vinci
- The Naked Sun
- Henry IV · Belcredi
- The Commissioner · Commissionario
- The Knight, Death and the Devil · Nicholas
- Words and Blood · Marcucci
- I Remember Nelson · King Ferdinando
- Delitti, amore e gelosia · Commissario Dell'Amore
- The Mystery of Oberwald · Count of Foehn
- Calderon
- The Persian Lamb Coat · Ferdinando
- Le Guignolo · Kamal
- Good News · Gualtiero Milano
- Caligula · Chaerea
- Christ Stopped at Eboli · Don Luigi Magalone
- Midnight Express · Rifki
- Madame Bovary · Charles Bovary
- Nest of Vipers · Paolo Mazzarini
- This Is the Night
- Origins of the Mafia · Vincenzo Biscetta
- Evil Thoughts · Antonio Marani
- The Inheritance · Paolo Furlin
- La banca di Monate · Dottor Defendente Massera
- Illustrious Corpses · Dr. Maxia
- Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom · The Duke
- Beyond Fear · Francesco Grimaldi
- Gli strumenti del potere. 1925/1926 la dittatura fascista
- Year One · Giorgio Amendola
- The Murri Affair · Francesco Bonmartini
- Milarepa · Prof. Bennet
- Giordano Bruno
- Io e lui · Vladimiro
- Il cancelliere Krehler · Max