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