Dooley Wilson
April 3, 1894 (130 years old) in 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 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
Credits
- 1997 ·Bogart: The Untold Storyas Self (archive footage)
- 1951 ·Passage Westas Rainbow
- 1950 ·Father Is a Bacheloras Blue (uncredited)
- 1950 ·No Man of Her Ownas Waiter on Train (uncredited)
- 1949 ·Tell It to the Judgeas Pullman Porter (uncredited)
- 1949 ·Free For Allas Aristotle
- 1949 ·Come to the Stableas Anthony James
- 1949 ·Knock on Any Dooras Piano Player (uncredited)
- 1948 ·Racing Luckas Abe
- 1944 ·Seven Days Ashoreas Jason
- 1943 ·Higher and Higheras Oscar
- 1943 ·Stormy Weatheras Gabe Tucker
- 1943 ·Two Tickets to Londonas Accordionist
- 1943 ·Casablancaas Sam
- 1942 ·Cairoas Hector
- 1942 ·Night in New Orleansas Shadrach Jones
- 1942 ·Take a Letter, Darlingas Moses
- 1942 ·My Favorite Blondeas Porter
- 1939 ·Keep Punchingas Baron Skinner (as Arthur 'Dooley' Wilson)