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Dooley Wilson

1886 - 1953

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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". Wilson was a drummer and singer who led his own band in the 1920s, touring nightclubs in London and Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dooley Wilson has received more than 687,539 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Dooley Wilson is the 3,678th most popular actor (down from 3,539th in 2019), the 5,620th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,597th in 2019) and the 1,731st most popular American Actor.

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  • 690k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dooley Wilson ranks 3,678 out of 9,996Before her are Priscilla Lane, Annabella Sciorra, Alexander Knox, Neil Flynn, Butterfly McQueen, and Chi McBride. After her are Edi Gathegi, Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov, Jeffrey Donovan, Diego Luna, Christopher Eccleston, and Alexandra Maria Lara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Dooley Wilson ranks 188Before her are Alfonso López Pumarejo, Aleksei Kruchyonykh, Vladislav Khodasevich, Ludwig Bieberbach, Boris Eikhenbaum, and Friedebert Tuglas. After her are Paul Paray, Philip K. Hitti, Reinhold Schünzel, Źmitrok Biadula, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, and Albert Ehrenstein. Among people deceased in 1953, Dooley Wilson ranks 113Before her are Carl Scarborough, Erich Weinert, Charles de Tornaco, Lewis Fry Richardson, Jonathan M. Wainwright, and Charles William Miller. After her are Maude Adams, Isaías Medina Angarita, Grzegorz Fitelberg, Leslie Graham, Walter Wild, and Edmund Dulac.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dooley Wilson ranks 5,620 out of 18,182Before her are Annabella Sciorra (1960), Neil Flynn (1960), William Lombardy (1937), Butterfly McQueen (1911), David Crane (1957), and Chi McBride (1961). After her are Sonny Stitt (1924), Frank Thomas (1912), Shane Black (1961), Cary Joji Fukunaga (1977), Wes Unseld (1946), and Betty Robinson (1911).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dooley Wilson ranks 1,731Before her are Jude Ciccolella (1947), Priscilla Lane (1915), Annabella Sciorra (1960), Neil Flynn (1960), Butterfly McQueen (1911), and Chi McBride (1961). After her are Jeffrey Donovan (1968), Amber Valletta (1974), Lana Parrilla (1977), Wayne Rogers (1933), Charley Chase (1893), and Louie Anderson (1953).

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