
Paolo Bonacelli
Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 28, 1937
Day of Death
October 8, 2025 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
Rome, Italy
Paolo Bonacelli
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.
Known For

Mission: Impossible III
2006

Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
1976

Midnight Express
1978

The American
2010

Nothing Left to Do But Cry
1984

Johnny Stecchino
1991

Night on Earth
1991

Caligula
1979

Ciao, Professore!
1992

The Stendhal Syndrome
1996

Christmas Vacation '95
1995

The Commander
2023

Magical Nights
2018

Le Guignolo
1980

Rimini Rimini
1987