
Paolo Bonacelli
Actor
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.
Born1937-02-28
Place of BirthRome, Italy
Known For

6.8
Mission: Impossible III
AdventureAction

6.0
Caligula
DramaHistory

6.3
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
HorrorDrama

7.4
Midnight Express
DramaCrime

6.0
The American
CrimeDrama

7.5
Night on Earth
ComedyDrama

5.5
In the Hand of Dante
DramaCrime

5.5
Maddalena
DramaRomance

4.8
Rimini Rimini
Comedy

8.8
Charlemagne, le prince à cheval
Action & AdventureDrama

8.0
Origins of the Mafia
CrimeDrama

7.1
I promessi sposi
Drama

7.5
Furore il vento della speranza

6.1
Le Guignolo
ComedyAction

5.4
The Stendhal Syndrome
HorrorMystery

7.0
Abraham
Drama

7.1
Abraham
AdventureDrama

6.1
Magical Nights
Comedy

7.3
Johnny Stecchino
Comedy

6.0
Lenin... The Train
War & Politics

7.0
Madame Bovary
Drama

6.9
The Commander
WarHistory

6.4
Lenin: The Train
DramaHistory

5.0
Nest of Vipers
DramaRomance