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Dooley Wilson
Tyler, Texas, USA
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 Ti…
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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.
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1997
Bogart: The Untold Story
Movie Self (archive footage)
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1951
Passage West
Movie Rainbow
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1950
Father Is a Bachelor
Movie Blue (uncredited)
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1950
No Man of Her Own
Movie Waiter on Train (uncredited)
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1949
Tell It to the Judge
Movie Pullman Porter (uncredited)
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1949
Free For All
Movie Aristotle
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1949
Come to the Stable
Movie Anthony James
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1949
Knock on Any Door
Movie Piano Player (uncredited)
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1948
Racing Luck
Movie Abe
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1944
Seven Days Ashore
Movie Jason
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1943
Higher and Higher
Movie Oscar
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1943
Stormy Weather
Movie Gabe Tucker
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1943
Two Tickets to London
Movie Accordionist
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1943
Casablanca
Movie Sam
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1942
Cairo
Movie Hector
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1942
Night in New Orleans
Movie Shadrach Jones
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1942
Take a Letter, Darling
Movie Moses
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1942
My Favorite Blonde
Movie Porter
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1939
Keep Punching
Movie Baron Skinner (as Arthur 'Dooley' Wilson)
