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Cesare Adolfo Bocci (born 13 September 1957) is an Italian actor. Born in Camerino, he has acted in films and on stage, but is best known for his performance as Mimi Augello to Luca Zingaretti's Salvo Montalbano in the television series Il Commissario Montalbano.
He attended acting school in his home town of Camporotondo di Fiastrone, where he was a founding member of Compagnia della Rancia of Tolentino, which produced theatre plays.
Moving to Rome, he has had continued success across theatre, cinema and television. He made his cinema debut in 1990, in Silvio Soldini's L'aria serena dell'ovest. After success in Il Commissario Montalbano, he played the role of Dr Antonio Strains in the first two seasons of Elisa di Rivombrosa. In 2007, he starred in the TV mini series Io e Mamma, and in 2008 played Sergio Danieli in Terapia d'urgenza.
In the theatre, during 2006 and 2007, he played the role of Oscar in the Italian version of Sweet Charity, alongside Lorella Cuccarini. In 2008, in Camerino, he played in the re-enactment of Corsa ala spada e Palio as the Duke Da Varano. In 2011/2 he starred in Massimo Romeo Piparo's adaptation of the famous Broadway theatre musical adaptation of the French play La Cage Aux Folles.
In 2012, he debuted as a television presenter on Rai 3 show Il giallo e il nero. In October 2013, he was lead presenter of Miss Italia together with Massimo Ghini and Francesca Chillemi.
| 1990 !scope="row" | The Peaceful Air of the West | Cesare's friend | Cameo appearance |
| 1991 !scope="row" | The Invisible Wall | Journalist | Uncredited |
| 1993 !scope="row" | Condannato a nozze | Giulio | |
| 1994 !scope="row" | Aquero | Father Gabriele | |
| 1997 !scope="row" | Un giorno fortunato | Federico | |
| 1999 !scope="row" | See You | Ferrari | |
| 2000 !scope="row" | Almost Blue | Judge | Cameo appearance |
| 2001 !scope="row" | Princesa | Gianni | |
| 2004 !scope="row" | Comunque mia | Marco | |
| 2005 !scope="row" | Non aver paura | Angelo | |
| 2011 !scope="row" | Rewind | Folco | |
| 2013 !scope="row" | Il sorriso di Candida | Corifeo | Short film |
| 2014 !scope="row" | Do You See Me? | Mr. Volponi | |
| 2019 !scope="row" | Welcome Back Mr. President | Lega-Nord leader | |
| 2023 !scope="row" | Terezín | Rafael Schächter | |
| 1988 !scope="row" | Zanzibar | Benny | Main role; 40 episodes |
| 1991 !scope="row" | Classe di ferro | Oreste Buttafuoco | Episode: "La voce misteriosa" |
| 1992 !scope="row" | Scoop | Man driving Porsche | Episode: "Segreto professionale" |
| 1994 !scope="row" | L'ispettore Sarti | Sante Clodetti | Episode: "Il patto" |
| 1999 !scope="row" | Meglio tardi che mai | Giorgio Di Carlo | Television film |
| 1999–present !scope="row" | Inspector Montalbano | Inspector Domenico "Mimi" Augello | Main role; 37 episodes |
| 2000 !scope="row" | Un medico in famiglia | Martini's cousin | Episode: "L'appartamento" |
| 2002 !scope="row" | Commesse | Gianni | Episode: "Compleanno di Fiorenza" |
| 2002–2003 !scope="row" | Il bello delle donne | Dario di Balsano | Recurring role; 7 episodes |
| 2003–2005 !scope="row" | Elisa di Rivombrosa | Dr. Antonio Ceppi | Recurring role; 5 episodes |
| 2004 !scope="row" | Amanti e Segreti | Max Leonardi | 2 episodes |
| 2005 !scope="row" | L'amore non basta | Luca | Television film |
| 2006 !scope="row" | L'ispettore Coliandro | Attorney Giancarlo Malerba | Episode: "Il giorno del lupo" |
| 2007 !scope="row" | Io e mamma | Alessandro Storos | Main role; 6 episodes |
| 2008–2009 !scope="row" | Terapia d'urgenza | Dr. Sergio Danieli | Main role; 18 episodes |
| 2009 !scope="row" | Romanianus | Television film | |
| 2010 !scope="row" | Pope Paul VI | Television film | |
| 2012 !scope="row" | Provaci ancora prof! | Marco Visconti De Matteis | Main role (season 4); 6 episodes |
| 2013 !scope="row" | Raimondo Lanza di Trabia | Television film | |
| 2013–2015 !scope="row" | Una grande famiglia | Leonardo Fabbri | Main role (seasons 2–3); 15 episodes |
| 2014 !scope="row" | Un'altra vita | Pietro Guarnieri | Main role; 5 episodes |
| 2016 !scope="row" | Hundred to Go | Uomo senza doppio | 2 episodes |
| 2017 !scope="row" | L'isola di Pietro | Giovanni Pavani | Episode: "Primo episodio" |
| 2018 !scope="row" | Meraviglie: L'isola dei tesori | Cecco Angiolieri | Episode: "Episodio 1" |
| 2019–present !scope="row" | Saverio Romanello | Recurring role; 12 episodes | |
| 2020–2021 !scope="row" | Fratelli Caputo | Alberto Caputo | Lead role; 4 episodes |
| 2021 !scope="row" | Maria Bergamas | Luigi Gasparotto | Television film |
| 2022 !scope="row" | Purché finisca bene | Franco Lussurgiu | Episode: "Una scomoda eredità" |
| 2023 !scope="row" | Fosca Innocenti | Cesare Viani | Episode: "Il re dei profumi" |
| 2025 !scope="row" | Balene – Amiche per sempre | Ettore Congias |
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