Paolo Bonacelli

Paolo Bonacelli

Acting • Born 1937-02-28 – Died 2025-10-08

Acting1Rome, Italy

Biography

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.

Filmography

91 credits
Night on Earth

Night on Earth

Movie • 1991

Priest

Touch and Die

Touch and Die

Movie • 1991

Morelli

Abraham

Abraham

Movie • 1993

Melchisedek

Lenin: The Train

Lenin: The Train

Movie • 1990

Zinoviev

Once a Year, Every Year

Once a Year, Every Year

Movie • 1994

Romano

Ciao, Professore!

Ciao, Professore!

Movie • 1992

Ludovico Mazzullo

Le Guignolo

Le Guignolo

Movie • 1980

Kamal

Caligula

Caligula

Movie • 1979

Chaerea

Johnny Stecchino

Johnny Stecchino

Movie • 1991

D'Agata

Noi ce la siamo cavata

Noi ce la siamo cavata

Movie • 2023

Sé stesso

The American

The American

Movie • 2010

Father Benedetto

Nothing Left to Do But Cry

Nothing Left to Do But Cry

Movie • 1984

Leonardo da Vinci

Words and Blood

Words and Blood

Movie • 1982

Marcucci

Christ Stopped at Eboli

Christ Stopped at Eboli

Movie • 1979

Don Luigi Magalone

Illustrious Corpses

Illustrious Corpses

Movie • 1976

Dr. Maxia

Milarepa

Milarepa

Movie • 1974

Prof. Bennet

Mother Ebe

Mother Ebe

Movie • 1985

Don Paolo Monti

13 at a Table

13 at a Table

Movie • 2004

Nonno Giulio

Evil Thoughts

Evil Thoughts

Movie • 1976

Antonio Marani

Francesco

Francesco

Movie • 1989

Francesco's Father

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)

Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)

Movie • 1986

Tango

Seven Times Seven

Seven Times Seven

Movie • 1968

The Mystery of Oberwald

The Mystery of Oberwald

Movie • 1981

Count of Foehn

Henry IV

Henry IV

Movie • 1984

Belcredi

A.A.A. Achille

A.A.A. Achille

Movie • 2003

Dott. Aglieri

Gli strumenti del potere. 1925/1926 la dittatura fascista

Gli strumenti del potere. 1925/1926 la dittatura fascista

Movie • 1975

Pleasant Nights

Pleasant Nights

Movie • 1966

Messenger

The Commander

The Commander

Movie • 2023

Betti

The Naked Sun

The Naked Sun

Movie • 1984

I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni

I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni

Movie

Self

Beyond Fear

Beyond Fear

Movie • 1975

Francesco Grimaldi

Love Sins

Love Sins

Movie • 1987

Ercole Leoni

A Double Victory

A Double Victory

Movie • 1989

Guido Sormani

Nest of Vipers

Nest of Vipers

Movie • 1978

Paolo Mazzarini

In the Hand of Dante

In the Hand of Dante

Movie • 2025

Priest of Alcamo

The Persian Lamb Coat

The Persian Lamb Coat

Movie • 1980

Ferdinando

Il segno del comando

Il segno del comando

Movie • 1992

Bonsanti

Dirty Linen

Dirty Linen

Movie • 1999

Amedeo

Midnight Express

Midnight Express

Movie • 1978

Rifki

Delitti, amore e gelosia

Delitti, amore e gelosia

Movie • 1982

Commissario Dell'Amore

Good News

Good News

Movie • 1979

Gualtiero Milano

Bakunin's Son

Bakunin's Son

Movie • 1997

Giudice

Topo Galileo

Topo Galileo

Movie • 1988

Professor Zitti

Il cancelliere Krehler

Il cancelliere Krehler

Movie • 1972

Max

Calderon

Calderon

Movie • 1981

L'ultima mazurka

L'ultima mazurka

Movie • 1986

Lanza

La banca di Monate

La banca di Monate

Movie • 1976

Dottor Defendente Massera

The Ploy

The Ploy

Movie • 2016

Vescovo

The Stendhal Syndrome

The Stendhal Syndrome

Movie • 1996

Dr. Cavanna

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

Movie • 1971

Flight from Paradise

Flight from Paradise

Movie • 1990

Eliah

Gli astronomi

Gli astronomi

Movie • 2003

Peters

Rimini Rimini

Rimini Rimini

Movie • 1987

l'ingegnere

Christmas Vacation '95

Christmas Vacation '95

Movie • 1995

Paolo "Paolone"

Giordano Bruno

Giordano Bruno

Movie • 1973

The Inheritance

The Inheritance

Movie • 1976

Paolo Furlin

Maddalena

Maddalena

Movie • 1971

Mille bolle blu

Mille bolle blu

Movie • 1993

Mario

The Murri Affair

The Murri Affair

Movie • 1974

Francesco Bonmartini

I Remember Nelson

I Remember Nelson

Movie • 1982

King Ferdinando

Corpse for the Lady

Corpse for the Lady

Movie • 1964

Gedeon

SuperSeven Calling Cairo

SuperSeven Calling Cairo

Movie • 1965

Capitano Hume

Magical Nights

Magical Nights

Movie • 2018

Ennio 'The Great'

The Teddy Bear

The Teddy Bear

Movie • 1994

Novacek

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato

La moglie ingenua e il marito malato

Movie • 1989

Carl Rune

Forse è solo mal di mare

Forse è solo mal di mare

Movie • 2019

Calogero (Voice)

Tears of Love

Tears of Love

Movie • 1970

Cormick

To the Unknown God

To the Unknown God

Movie • 2019

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom

Movie • 1976

The Duke

Mission: Impossible III

Mission: Impossible III

Movie • 2006

Monsignore

Year One

Year One

Movie • 1974

Giorgio Amendola

The Knight, Death and The Devil

The Knight, Death and The Devil

Movie • 1983

Nicholas

Divine

Divine

Movie • 2020

The Devil in Love

The Devil in Love

Movie • 1966

Inn's customer

Io e lui

Io e lui

Movie • 1973

Vladimiro

This Is the Night

This Is the Night

Movie • 1977

One Million Dollars

One Million Dollars

Movie • 1964

Zenone

Only One Survived

Only One Survived

Movie • 1990

Andrade

Nato il sei ottobre

Nato il sei ottobre

Movie • 2024

Flusso di coscienza - Razzismo 1993

Flusso di coscienza - Razzismo 1993

Movie • 1993

The Accidental Detective

The Accidental Detective

Movie • 2003

Direttore Della Galleria Palatina

The Commissioner

The Commissioner

Movie • 1983

Commissionario

120 Days of Sodom Literally

120 Days of Sodom Literally

Movie • 2025

The Duc de Blangis

Alice on the Run

Alice on the Run

TV • 1998

Luigi Mancini

Furore il vento della speranza

Furore il vento della speranza

TV • 2014

Niccolò Carbone

Charlemagne, le prince à cheval

Charlemagne, le prince à cheval

TV • 1994

Vitale

I promessi sposi

I promessi sposi

TV • 1989

padre di Gertrude

Lenin... The Train

Lenin... The Train

TV • 1988

Grigori Jewsejewitsch Zinoviev

Origins of the Mafia

Origins of the Mafia

TV • 1976

Vincenzo Biscetta

Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary

TV • 1978

Charles Bovary

Abraham

Abraham

TV • 1994

Melchisedek

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