
Paolo Bonacelli
Acting
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
2026In the Hand of Dante
Priest of Alcamo
2024Nato il sei ottobre
2023Noi ce la siamo cavata
Sé stesso
2023The Commander
Betti
2020Divine
2019Forse è solo mal di mare
Calogero (Voice)
2019To the Unknown God
2018Magical Nights
Ennio 'The Great'
2016The Ploy
Vescovo
2010The American
Father Benedetto
2006Mission: Impossible III
Monsignore
200413 at a Table
Nonno Giulio
2003A.A.A. Achille
Dott. Aglieri
2003Gli astronomi
Peters
2003The Accidental Detective
Direttore Della Galleria Palatina
1999Dirty Linen
Amedeo
1997Bakunin's Son
Giudice
1996The Stendhal Syndrome
Dr. Cavanna
1995Christmas Vacation '95
Paolo "Paolone"
1994Once a Year, Every Year
Romano
1994The Teddy Bear
Novacek
1993Abraham
Melchisedek
1993Mille bolle blu
Mario
1992Ciao, Professore!
Ludovico Mazzullo