Dooley Wilson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 3, 1894, Tyler, Texas, USA
- Died
- May 30, 1953
- Movies
- 19
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1997 | Bogart: The Untold Story | Self (archive footage) |
| 1951 | Passage West | Rainbow |
| 1950 | Father Is a Bachelor | Blue (uncredited) |
| 1950 | No Man of Her Own | Waiter on Train (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Tell It to the Judge | Pullman Porter (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Free For All | Aristotle |
| 1949 | Come to the Stable | Anthony James |
| 1949 | Knock on Any Door | Piano Player (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Racing Luck | Abe |
| 1944 | Seven Days Ashore | Jason |
| 1943 | Higher and Higher | Oscar |
| 1943 | Stormy Weather | Gabe Tucker |
| 1943 | Two Tickets to London | Accordionist |
| 1943 | Casablanca | Sam |
| 1942 | Cairo | Hector |
| 1942 | Night in New Orleans | Shadrach Jones |
| 1942 | Take a Letter, Darling | Moses |
| 1942 | My Favorite Blonde | Porter |
| 1939 | Keep Punching | Baron Skinner (as Arthur 'Dooley' Wilson) |
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