Sonny Bono
Known for Acting
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
1982
as Joe Seluchi
Hairspray
1988
as Franklin von Tussle
Troll
1986
as Peter Dickinson
Detroit Rock City
1999
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Wrecking Crew
2008
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
First Kid
1996
as Congressman Sonny Bono
Escape to Athena
1979
as Bruno Rotelli
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
1980
as Self - Host
Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
2006
as Himself (archival footage)
Murder on Flight 502
1975
as Jack Marshall
Good Times
1967
as Sonny
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
1993
as Self
Murder in Music City
1979
as Sonny Hunt
And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story
1999
Writer
Family Fundamentals
2002
as Self - U.S. Representative (archive footage)
Under the Boardwalk
1989
as Ancient #2
The Vals
1982
as Spaced Out Musician
Wild on the Beach
1965
as Self
Thanksgiving Day
1990
as Sid Brementhal