6.0
Caligula
1979
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 28, 1937(88)
Day of Death
October 8, 2025
Place of Birth
Rome, Italy
Also Known As
Паоло Боначеллиパオロ・ボナチェリ
Paolo Bonacelli
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.
Known For
6.8
7.4
Midnight Express
1978
6.0
The American
2010
6.3
7.5
Night on Earth
1991
6.5
Francesco
1989
Origins of the Mafia
1976· TV Series
6.1
Le Guignolo
1980
7.0
Abraham
1993
6.5
I promessi sposi
1989· TV Series
Filmography
- 2026MovieIn the Hand of Danteas Priest of Alcamo
- 2024MovieNato il sei ottobre
- 2023MovieThe Commanderas Betti
- 2023MovieNoi ce la siamo cavataas Sé stesso
- 2020MovieDivine
- 2019MovieTo the Unknown God
- 2019MovieForse è solo mal di mareas Calogero (Voice)
- 2018MovieMagical Nightsas Ennio 'The Great'
- 2016MovieThe Ployas Vescovo
- 2014TVFurore il vento della speranzaas Niccolò Carbone
- 2010MovieThe Americanas Father Benedetto
- 2006MovieMission: Impossible IIIas Monsignore
- 2004Movie13 at a Tableas Nonno Giulio
- 2003MovieA.A.A. Achilleas Dott. Aglieri
- 2003MovieThe Accidental Detectiveas Direttore Della Galleria Palatina
- 2003MovieGli astronomias Peters
- 1999MovieDirty Linenas Amedeo
- 1997MovieBakunin's Sonas Giudice
- 1996MovieThe Stendhal Syndromeas Dr. Cavanna
- 1995MovieChristmas Vacation '95as Paolo "Paolone"
- 1994MovieOnce a Year, Every Yearas Romano
- 1994MovieThe Teddy Bearas Novacek
- 1994TVAbrahamas Melchisedek
- 1994TVCharlemagne, le prince à chevalas Vitale
- 1993MovieAbrahamas Melchisedek
- 1993MovieMille bolle bluas Mario
- 1992MovieCiao, Professore!as Ludovico Mazzullo
- 1991MovieNight on Earthas Priest
- 1991MovieJohnny Stecchinoas D'Agata
- 1991MovieTouch and Dieas Morelli
- 1990MovieOnly One Survivedas Andrade
- 1990MovieFlight from Paradiseas Eliah
- 1989TVI promessi sposias padre di Gertrude
- 1989MovieLa moglie ingenua e il marito malatoas Carl Rune
- 1989MovieFrancescoas Francesco's Father
- 1988MovieLenin: The Trainas Zinoviev
- 1988TVLenin... The Trainas Grigori Jewsejewitsch Zinoviev
- 1988MovieTopo Galileoas Professor Zitti
- 1987MovieRimini Riminias l'ingegnere
- 1987MovieLove Sinsas Ercole Leoni
- 1986MovieCamorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)as Tango
- 1985MovieMother Ebeas Don Paolo Monti
- 1984MovieNothing Left to Do But Cryas Leonardo da Vinci
- 1984MovieThe Naked Sun
- 1984MovieHenry IVas Belcredi
- 1983MovieThe Commissioneras Commissionario
- 1983MovieThe Knight, Death and The Devilas Nicholas
- 1982MovieI Remember Nelsonas King Ferdinando
- 1982MovieDelitti, amore e gelosiaas Commissario Dell'Amore
- 1981MovieThe Mystery of Oberwaldas Count of Foehn