Paolo Bonacelli

February 28, 1937(88 at death)|Died October 8, 2025
Rome, Italy|Acting

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.

Movies (76)

In the Hand of Dante
4.5

In the Hand of Dante

2025

Nato il sei ottobre
5.0

Nato il sei ottobre

2024

The Commander
6.9

The Commander

2023

Noi ce la siamo cavata
6.6

Noi ce la siamo cavata

2023

Divine
5.8

Divine

2020

To the Unknown God

To the Unknown God

2019

Forse è solo mal di mare
5.9

Forse è solo mal di mare

2019

Magical Nights
6.1

Magical Nights

2018

The Ploy
5.9

The Ploy

2016

The American
6.0

The American

2010

Mission: Impossible III
6.8

Mission: Impossible III

2006

13 at a Table
6.6

13 at a Table

2004

A.A.A. Achille
7.8

A.A.A. Achille

2003

The Accidental Detective
10.0

The Accidental Detective

2003

Gli astronomi
9.0

Gli astronomi

2003

Dirty Linen
6.2

Dirty Linen

1999

Bakunin's Son
7.0

Bakunin's Son

1997

The Stendhal Syndrome
5.5

The Stendhal Syndrome

1996

Christmas Vacation '95
5.4

Christmas Vacation '95

1995

Once a Year, Every Year
9.0

Once a Year, Every Year

1994

The Teddy Bear
4.6

The Teddy Bear

1994

Abraham
7.0

Abraham

1993

Mille bolle blu
6.7

Mille bolle blu

1993

Ciao, Professore!
7.2

Ciao, Professore!

1992

Night on Earth
7.5

Night on Earth

1991

Johnny Stecchino
7.3

Johnny Stecchino

1991

Touch and Die
5.0

Touch and Die

1991

Only One Survived
8.0

Only One Survived

1990

Flight from Paradise
8.5

Flight from Paradise

1990

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato
10.0

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato

1989

Francesco
6.6

Francesco

1989

Lenin: The Train
6.3

Lenin: The Train

1988

Topo Galileo
5.8

Topo Galileo

1988

Rimini Rimini
4.8

Rimini Rimini

1987

Love Sins
4.3

Love Sins

1987

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
6.0

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)

1986

Mother Ebe
4.9

Mother Ebe

1985

Nothing Left to Do But Cry
7.7

Nothing Left to Do But Cry

1984

The Naked Sun
4.7

The Naked Sun

1984

Henry IV
6.5

Henry IV

1984

The Commissioner
9.0

The Commissioner

1983

The Knight, Death and The Devil
8.5

The Knight, Death and The Devil

1983

I Remember Nelson

I Remember Nelson

1982

Delitti, amore e gelosia
7.0

Delitti, amore e gelosia

1982

The Mystery of Oberwald
5.8

The Mystery of Oberwald

1981

The Persian Lamb Coat
5.0

The Persian Lamb Coat

1980

Le Guignolo
6.1

Le Guignolo

1980

Good News
6.2

Good News

1979

Caligula
6.0

Caligula

1979

Christ Stopped at Eboli
7.2

Christ Stopped at Eboli

1979

Midnight Express
7.4

Midnight Express

1978

Nest of Vipers
5.0

Nest of Vipers

1978

This Is the Night
7.0

This Is the Night

1977

Evil Thoughts
5.5

Evil Thoughts

1976

The Inheritance
6.3

The Inheritance

1976

La banca di Monate
7.0

La banca di Monate

1976

Illustrious Corpses
6.8

Illustrious Corpses

1976

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
6.3

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

1976

Beyond Fear
6.7

Beyond Fear

1975

Gli strumenti del potere. 1925/1926 la dittatura fascista

Gli strumenti del potere. 1925/1926 la dittatura fascista

1975

Year One
5.2

Year One

1974

The Murri Affair
6.6

The Murri Affair

1974

Milarepa
6.7

Milarepa

1974

Giordano Bruno
6.4

Giordano Bruno

1973

Io e lui
6.0

Io e lui

1973

Il cancelliere Krehler

Il cancelliere Krehler

1972

Maddalena
5.4

Maddalena

1971

A Prostitute Serving the Public and in Compliance with the Laws of the State
4.4

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

1971

Tears of Love
8.0

Tears of Love

1970

Seven Times Seven
7.0

Seven Times Seven

1968

The Devil in Love
5.8

The Devil in Love

1966

Pleasant Nights
6.6

Pleasant Nights

1966

SuperSeven Calling Cairo
5.6

SuperSeven Calling Cairo

1965

One Million Dollars
6.1

One Million Dollars

1964

Corpse for the Lady
5.4

Corpse for the Lady

1964

I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni

I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni

TV Shows (7)