Father with Carlotta Barilli of Leone Barilli Bonacelli (born 14 June 1970). Also, they founded together the theatre company La Compagnia del Porcospino.
He was awarded the Nastro d'Argento as Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Roberto Benigni's Johnny Stecchino in 1992.
A graduate of the National Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rome.
Paolo Bonacelli was an Italian stage and film actor.