Paolo Bonacelli
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paolo Bonacelli, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Feb 28, 1939 In Rome, Italy
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 78
- First Appeared:
- In the movie I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni
- Latest Project:
- Movie In the Hand of Dante 2025-09-03
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni | Self | 2026 |
| Movie | In the Hand of Dante | Priest of Alcamo | 2025-09-03 |
| Movie | Nato il sei ottobre | 2024-10-08 | |
| Movie | The Commander | Betti | 2023-10-31 |
| Movie | Noi ce la siamo cavata | Sé stesso | 2023-01-05 |
| Movie | Divine | 2020-08-13 | |
| Movie | To the Unknown God | 2019-09-23 | |
| Movie | Forse è solo mal di mare | Calogero (Voice) | 2019-05-23 |
| Movie | Righetto | 2019-07-25 | |
| Movie | Magical Nights | Ennio 'The Great' | 2018-11-08 |
| Movie | The Ploy | Vescovo | 2016-03-24 |
| Series | Furore il vento della speranza | Niccolò Carbone | 2014-05-14 |
| Movie | The American | Father Benedetto | 2010-08-31 |
| Movie | Mission: Impossible III | Monsignore | 2006-04-25 |
| Movie | 13 at a Table | Nonno Giulio | 2004-11-12 |
| Movie | Gli astronomi | Peters | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | A.A.A. Achille | Dott. Aglieri | 2003-06-14 |
| Movie | Dirty Linen | Amedeo | 1999-01-29 |
| Movie | Bakunin's Son | Giudice | 1997-10-03 |
| Movie | The Stendhal Syndrome | Dr. Cavanna | 1996-01-26 |
| Movie | Christmas Vacation '95 | Paolo "Paolone" | 1995-12-14 |
| Movie | The Teddy Bear | Novacek | 1994-08-10 |
| Series | Charlemagne, le prince à cheval | Vitale | 1994-02-28 |
| Series | Abraham | Melchisedek | 1994-04-03 |
| Movie | Mille bolle blu | Mario | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | Abraham | Melchisedek | 1993-12-12 |
| Movie | Il segno del comando | Bonsanti | 1992-03-01 |
| Movie | Ciao, Professore! | Ludovico Mazzullo | 1992-10-09 |
| Movie | Touch and Die | Morelli | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | Johnny Stecchino | D'Agata | 1991-10-24 |
| Movie | Night on Earth | Priest | 1991-12-12 |
| Movie | Lenin: The Train | Zinoviev | 1990-04-30 |
| Movie | Flight from Paradise | Eliah | 1990-01-01 |
| Movie | Francesco | Francesco's Father | 1989-03-22 |
| Series | I promessi sposi | padre di Gertrude | 1989-11-12 |
| Series | Lenin... The Train | Grigori Jewsejewitsch Zinoviev | 1988-11-30 |
| Movie | Topo Galileo | Professor Zitti | 1988-02-19 |
| Movie | Rimini Rimini | l'ingegnere | 1987-02-27 |
| Movie | Love Sins | Ercole Leoni | 1987-01-30 |
| Movie | L'ultima mazurka | Lanza | 1986-10-25 |
| Movie | Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) | Tango | 1986-01-24 |
| Movie | Mother Ebe | Don Paolo Monti | 1985-04-08 |
| Movie | Henry IV | Belcredi | 1984-05-24 |
| Movie | The Naked Sun | 1984-10-30 | |
| Movie | Nothing Left to Do But Cry | Leonardo da Vinci | 1984-12-20 |
| Movie | Delitti, amore e gelosia | Commissario Dell'Amore | 1982-01-01 |
| Movie | Words and Blood | Marcucci | 1982-09-16 |
| Movie | I Remember Nelson | King Ferdinando | 1982-04-14 |
| Movie | Calderon | 1981-01-01 | |
| Movie | The Mystery of Oberwald | Count of Foehn | 1981-09-03 |
| Movie | The Persian Lamb Coat | Ferdinando | 1980-03-28 |
| Movie | Le Guignolo | Kamal | 1980-03-26 |
| Movie | Good News | Gualtiero Milano | 1979-11-24 |
| Movie | Caligula | Chaerea | 1979-08-14 |
| Movie | Christ Stopped at Eboli | Don Luigi Magalone | 1979-02-23 |
| Movie | Midnight Express | Rifki | 1978-08-31 |
| Movie | Nest of Vipers | Paolo Mazzarini | 1978-03-03 |
| Movie | Illustrious Corpses | Dr. Maxia | 1976-02-12 |
| Movie | Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom | The Duke | 1976-01-10 |
| Movie | The Inheritance | Paolo Furlin | 1976-08-11 |
| Series | Origins of the Mafia | Vincenzo Biscetta | 1976-11-19 |
| Movie | Evil Thoughts | Antonio Marani | 1976-10-26 |
| Movie | La banca di Monate | Dottor Defendente Massera | 1976-04-02 |
| Movie | Beyond Fear | Francesco Grimaldi | 1975-09-23 |
| Movie | Milarepa | Prof. Bennet | 1974-05-21 |
| Movie | The Murri Affair | Francesco Bonmartini | 1974-09-28 |
| Movie | Year One | Giorgio Amendola | 1974-11-15 |
| Movie | Io e lui | Vladimiro | 1973-09-19 |
| Movie | Giordano Bruno | 1973-11-29 | |
| Movie | Maddalena | 1971-11-19 | |
| Movie | A Prostitute Serving the Public and in Compliance with the Laws of the State | 1971-01-22 | |
| Movie | Tears of Love | Cormick | 1970-08-07 |
| Movie | Seven Times Seven | 1968-04-25 | |
| Movie | Pleasant Nights | Messenger | 1966-10-12 |
| Movie | The Devil in Love | Inn's customer | 1966-12-21 |
| Movie | SuperSeven Calling Cairo | Capitano Hume | 1965-12-30 |
| Movie | One Million Dollars | Zenone | 1964-12-29 |
| Movie | Corpse for the Lady | Gedeon | 1964-08-19 |