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Arthur " Dooley " Wilson (April 3, 1886 – May 30, 1953) was an American actor, singer and musician who is best remembered for his portrayal of Sam in the 1942 film Casablanca. In that romantic drama, he performs its theme song "As Time Goes By".
Dooley Wilson was an African-American actor and singer who played Sam, the piano-playing nightclub owner in Casablanca (1942). He also appeared in other films, musicals and TV shows, and was known for his rendition of "As Time Goes By".
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May 1, 2020 · 1943 Dooley Wilson - As Time Goes By. 66K views 4 years ago. With the great success of “Casablanca,” this old tune jumped to #1 on the weekly “Your Hit Parade” radio survey in the Sp ...more.
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Aug 10, 2022 · Dooley Wilson sings "As Time Goes By" from the Motion Picture "Casablanca" (1942). Ilsa : Play it once, Sam. For old times' sake.Sam : [lying] I don't know ...
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Casablanca - As Time Goes By - Original Song by Sam (Dooley Wilson) Tanix Kington. 13.1K subscribers. Subscribed. 75K. 11M views 14 years ago.
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Nov 11, 2021 · Learn about Dooley Wilson, the Texas-born performer who starred in "Casablanca" and sang "As Time Goes By". Discover his career in theater, film and television, and his involvement in the Negro Actors Guild.
Dooley Wilson played Sam, the cheerful piano player and sidekick to saloonkeeper Rick Blaine in the classic 1942 film Casablanca. He was the Sam in the famously misremembered line "Play it again, Sam" -- a phrase which was never actually spoken in the film.
