Dooley Wilson
Birthday: 1894-04-03 | Place of Birth: Tyler, Texas, USAArthur "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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1951
Passage West
as Rainbow
1949
Free For All
as Aristotle
1944
Seven Days Ashore
as Jason
1943
Casablanca
as Sam
1942
Take a Letter, Darling
as Moses
1942
Night in New Orleans
as Shadrach Jones
1939
Keep Punching
as Baron Skinner (as Arthur 'Dooley' Wilson)
