Dooley Wilson
Biography
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
No Man of Her Own
Knock on Any Door
Take a Letter, Darling
Bogart: The Untold Story
Stormy Weather
My Favorite Blonde
Two Tickets to London
All Movies (19)
- Bogart: The Untold Story1997 · as Self (archive footage)
- Passage West1951 · as Rainbow
- Father Is a Bachelor1950 · as Blue (uncredited)
- No Man of Her Own1950 · as Waiter on Train (uncredited)
- Tell It to the Judge1949 · as Pullman Porter (uncredited)
- Free For All1949 · as Aristotle
- Come to the Stable1949 · as Anthony James
- Knock on Any Door1949 · as Piano Player (uncredited)
- Racing Luck1948 · as Abe
- Seven Days Ashore1944 · as Jason
- Higher and Higher1943 · as Oscar
- Stormy Weather1943 · as Gabe Tucker
- Two Tickets to London1943 · as Accordionist
- Casablanca1943 · as Sam
- Cairo1942 · as Hector
- Night in New Orleans1942 · as Shadrach Jones
- Take a Letter, Darling1942 · as Moses
- My Favorite Blonde1942 · as Porter
- Keep Punching1939 · as Baron Skinner (as Arthur 'Dooley' Wilson)