Dooley Wilson
Actor
- Born
- April 3, 1894 · Tyler, Texas, USA
- Died
- May 30, 1953 (age 59)
Arthur "Dooley" Wilson was an American actor, singer and musician who is best remembered as Sam in the 1942 film, Casablanca; in the film, he also performed its theme song, "As Time Goes By".
Wilson was a drummer and singer who led his own band in the 1920s, touring nightclubs in London and Paris. In the 1930s he took up acting, playing supporting roles onstage on Broadway and in a series of modest films.
Known for
Casablanca
January 15, 1943
Knock on Any Door
February 22, 1949
Stormy Weather
July 21, 1943
No Man of Her Own
February 21, 1950
Come to the Stable
July 27, 1949
My Favorite Blonde
April 2, 1942
Take a Letter, Darling
May 6, 1942
Higher and Higher
December 31, 1943
Father Is a Bachelor
February 22, 1950
Tell It to the Judge
November 18, 1949
Cairo
August 17, 1942
Night in New Orleans
July 1, 1942
Acting19
- 1997Bogart: The Untold Story as Self (archive footage)
- 1951Passage West as Rainbow
- 1950Father Is a Bachelor as Blue (uncredited)
- 1950No Man of Her Own as Waiter on Train (uncredited)
- 1949Tell It to the Judge as Pullman Porter (uncredited)
- 1949Free For All as Aristotle
- 1949Come to the Stable as Anthony James
- 1949Knock on Any Door as Piano Player (uncredited)
- 1948Racing Luck as Abe
- 1944Seven Days Ashore