Paolo Bonacelli
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as The Duke Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom 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.
Filmography
Mission: Impossible III
as Monsignore
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
as The Duke
Midnight Express
as Rifki
The American
as Father Benedetto
Nothing Left to Do But Cry
as Leonardo da Vinci
Johnny Stecchino
as D'Agata
Night on Earth
as Priest
Caligula
as Chaerea
Ciao, Professore!
as Ludovico Mazzullo
The Stendhal Syndrome
as Dr. Cavanna
Christmas Vacation '95
as Paolo "Paolone"
The Commander
as Betti
Magical Nights
as Ennio 'The Great'
Le Guignolo
as Kamal
Illustrious Corpses
as Dr. Maxia
Rimini Rimini
as l'ingegnere
Christ Stopped at Eboli
as Don Luigi Magalone
Francesco
as Francesco's Father
Abraham
as Melchisedek