Born 1935 (age 62) · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Appears in 73 titles

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.

Filmography

Airplane II: The Sequel
6.1
Airplane II: The Sequel
1982
as Joe Seluchi
Detroit Rock City
6.8
Detroit Rock City
1999
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hairspray
6.8
Hairspray
1988
as Franklin von Tussle
Troll
5.1
Troll
1986
as Peter Dickinson
First Kid
5.7
First Kid
1996
as Congressman Sonny Bono
Escape to Athena
5.7
Escape to Athena
1979
as Bruno Rotelli
The Wrecking Crew
7.3
The Wrecking Crew
2008
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Waco: The Rules of Engagement
7.6
Waco: The Rules of Engagement
1997
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Case Study: LSD
5.4
Case Study: LSD
1969
as Himself
Good Times
5.2
Good Times
1967
as Sonny
Murder on Flight 502
5.9
Murder on Flight 502
1975
as Jack Marshall
Weedjies! Halloweed Night
5.4
Weedjies! Halloweed Night
2019
as Vintage TV Host
Marijuana
4.7
Marijuana
1968
as Narrator
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
5.7
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Dirty Laundry
4.3
Dirty Laundry
1987
as Maurice
Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
6.8
Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
2006
as Himself (archival footage)
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
6.2
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wild on the Beach
5.1
Wild on the Beach
1965
as Self
Family Fundamentals
4.4
Family Fundamentals
2002
as Self - U.S. Representative (archive footage)
Under the Boardwalk
4.4
Under the Boardwalk
1989
as Ancient #2