Acting

Dooley Wilson

1894–1953 · Acting

66.0avg grm
3titles
#16best rank
Cbest title · #16 on siteCasablanca1942 · as Sam85.5

Bio

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.

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.

Filmography

ranked on this site
1940s3 titlesCCome to the Stable1949 · as Anthony James56.0SStormy Weather1943 · as Gabe Tucker56.5CCasablanca1942 · as Sam85.5

Browse the ranked list

you've reached the bottom
goodrecmovies
movies worth your night.

This product uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

← back

Dooley Wilson

D
born1894
died1953
known forActing
titles on site3
best title rank#16 · Casablanca (1942)
avg GRM66.0
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.

Filmography

ranked on this site

Browse the ranked list