Person

Sonny Bono

Acting · 1935–1998 · 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.

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  Top of the Pops

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  The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

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  The Mike Douglas Show

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  Murder, She Wrote

  Valentino Reggiore

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  The Love Boat

  Harold Nash

• Vicki!

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  Love, American Style

  1969

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  Charlie's Angels

  Marvin

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  Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

  Mayor Frank Berkowitz

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  The Six Million Dollar Man

  John Perry

• 2024Outstanding: A Comedy RevolutionSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2020Herb Alpert Is...Archival footage
• 2019Cher: Life in the SpotlightSelf (archive footage)
• 2019Weedjies! Halloweed NightVintage TV Host
• 2018The Morricone Duel: The Most Dangerous Concert EverMusic
• 2012420 Triple Feature
• 2008The Wrecking CrewSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2006Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton SeaHimself (archival footage)
• 2004LSD a Go GoSelf (archive footage)
• 2003The Best Of BeatSelf (archive footage)
• 2003Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety FilmsSelf (archive footage)
• 2002Family FundamentalsSelf - U.S. Representative (archive footage)
• 1999The Sonny Bono StorySelf (archive footage)
• 1999Detroit Rock CitySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1999And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher StoryWriter
• 1998Sonny & Me: Cher RemembersSelf (archive footage)
• 1997Waco: The Rules of EngagementSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1996First KidCongressman Sonny Bono
• 1993Fugitive Nights: Danger in the DesertSelf
• 1993Leslie Nielsen's Bad Golf Made EasierHimself
• 1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanMayor Frank Berkowitz
• 1992Vicki!Self - Guest
• 1991P.S. I Luv U
• 1990Thanksgiving DaySid Brementhal
• 1990Parker Lewis Can't LoseColin David
• 1990Blossom
• 1989Under the BoardwalkAncient #2
• 1988HairsprayFranklin von Tussle
• 1987Dirty LaundryMaurice
• 1986TrollPeter Dickinson
• 1985The Golden GirlsSonny Bono
• 1984Murder, She WroteValentino Reggiore
• 1983BalboaTony Carlo
• 1982Airplane II: The SequelJoe Seluchi
• 1982The ValsSpaced Out Musician
• 1982Matt Houston
• 1982Phil Spector: He's a Rebel
• 1980Top of the HillBobby Antoine
• 1980The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70'sSelf - Host
• 1979Escape to AthenaBruno Rotelli
• 1979Murder in Music CitySonny Hunt
• 1978Fantasy IslandTed Cavanaugh
• 1977The Love BoatHarold Nash
• 1977CHiPsMike
• 1976Battle of the Network Stars
• 1976Charlie's AngelsMarvin
• 1976The JacksonsEl mismo
• 1976The Sonny and Cher ShowSelf - Host
• 1976Donny & MarieSelf
• 1975Murder on Flight 502Jack Marshall
• 1975SwitchDarcy Taggart
• 1974Dinah!Self
• 1974The Six Million Dollar ManJohn Perry
• 1972The New Scooby-Doo MoviesSonny (voice)
• 1971The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
• 1971V.I.P. SchaukelSelf
• 1971The First Nine Months Are the HardestSelf
• 1970The Sonny & Cher Nitty Gritty HourSelf - Co-Host
• 1969Case Study: LSDHimself
• 1969Love, American Style
• 1969ChastityProducer
• 1968MarijuanaNarrator
• 1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelf
• 1967The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest
• 1967Good TimesSonny
• 1965Wild on the BeachSelf
• 1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Jerry
• 1964Die DrehscheibeSelf
• 1964Top of the PopsSelf
• 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
• 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
• 1958Kraft Music HallSelf