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Aliases: Arthur Wilson

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Tyler, Texas, USA

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Movie Involvements: 9

TV Involvements: 0


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Biography

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.

Most Famous Work

Casablanca
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8

Casablanca

(1942) Sam
Knock on Any Door
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6

Knock on Any Door

(1949) Piano Player (uncredited)
No Man of Her Own
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7

No Man of Her Own

(1950) Waiter on Train (uncredited)
Keep Punching
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6

Keep Punching

(1939) Baron Skinner (as Arthur 'Dooley' Wilson)
Passage West
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6

Passage West

(1951) Rainbow
Night in New Orleans
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Night in New Orleans

(1942) Shadrach Jones
Racing Luck
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Racing Luck

(1948) Abe
Bogart: The Untold Story
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Bogart: The Untold Story

(1997) Self (archive footage)

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