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Sonny Bono
Actor · Writer · Producer· Detroit, Michigan, USA
Salvatore Phillip "Sonny" Bono (February 16, 1935 – January 5, 1998) was an American singer, songwriter, actor, and politician. In partnership with his second wife, Cher, he formed the singing duo Sonny & Cher. A member of the Republican Party, Bono served as the 16th mayor of Palm Springs, California, from 1988 to 1992, and served as the U.S. representative for California's 44th district from 1995 until his death in 1998.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
21 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea | Himself (archival footage) | Film |
| 2003 | Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1999 | And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story | Writer | Film |
| 1997 | Waco: The Rules of Engagement | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film |
| 1996 | First Kid | Congressman Sonny Bono | Film |
| 1989 | Under the Boardwalk | Ancient #2 | Film |
| 1988 | Hairspray | Franklin von Tussle | Film |
| 1987 | Dirty Laundry | Maurice | Film |
| 1986 | Troll | Peter Dickinson | Film |
| 1982 | Airplane II: The Sequel | Joe Seluchi | Film |
| 1982 | The Vals | Spaced Out Musician | Film |
| 1979 | Escape to Athena | Bruno Rotelli | Film |
| 1976 | The Sonny and Cher Show | Self - Host | TV |
| 1975 | Murder on Flight 502 | Jack Marshall | Film |
| 1971 | The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour | TV | |
| 1969 | Case Study: LSD | Himself | Film |
| 1969 | Chastity | Writer | Film |
| 1969 | Chastity | Producer | Film |
| 1968 | Marijuana | Narrator | Film |
| 1967 | Good Times | Sonny | Film |
| 1965 | Wild on the Beach | Self | Film |
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