Acting
Paolo Bonacelli
1937-2025
Known for Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, Midnight Express, The American.
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Born02/28/1937
Died10/08/2025
AgeDied at 88
BirthplaceRome, Italy
DepartmentActing
Also known asПаоло Боначелли, パオロ・ボナチェリ
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.
Movie Credits
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1976)
Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)
The Teddy Bear (1994)
The American (2010)
Midnight Express (1978)
The Stendhal Syndrome (1996)
Caligula (1979)
The Ploy (2016)
Rimini Rimini (1987)
In the Hand of Dante (2026)
Divine (2020)
The Commander (2023)
Seven Times Seven (1968)
