About
Sonny Bono
Overview
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
Acting |
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2024 | Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 58 Average |
2021 | Cher: In Her Own Words | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | N/A N/A |
2020 | Herb Alpert Is... | Actor | Archival footage | 59 Average |
2019 | Cher: Life in the Spotlight | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
2019 | Weedjies! Halloweed Night | Actor | Vintage TV Host | 59 Average |
2012 | 420 Triple Feature | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2008 | The Wrecking Crew | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
2006 | Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2004 | LSD a Go Go | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
2003 | The Best Of Beat | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
2003 | Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films | Actor | Himself (archive footage) | 59 Average |
2002 | Family Fundamentals | Actor | Self - U.S. Representative (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1999 | The Sonny Bono Story | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
1999 | Detroit Rock City | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 62 Fair |
1997 | Waco: The Rules of Engagement | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
1996 | First Kid | Actor | Himself | 58 Average |
1993 | Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1993 | Leslie Nielsen's Bad Golf Made Easier | Actor | Himself | 58 Average |
1990 | Thanksgiving Day | Actor | Sid Brementhal | N/A N/A |
1989 | Under the Boardwalk | Actor | Ancient #2 | 58 Average |
1988 | Hairspray | Actor | Franklin von Tussle | 62 Fair |
1987 | Dirty Laundry | Actor | Maurice | 58 Average |
1986 | Troll | Actor | Peter Dickinson | 56 Average |
1983 | Balboa | Actor | Tony Carlo | N/A N/A |
1982 | Airplane II: The Sequel | Actor | Joe Seluchi | 60 Fair |
1982 | The Vals | Actor | Spaced Out Musician | 58 Average |
1982 | Phil Spector: He's a Rebel | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1980 | The Top of the Hill | Actor | Bobby Antoine | N/A N/A |
1980 | The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's | Actor | Self - Host | N/A N/A |
1979 | Escape to Athena | Actor | Bruno Rotelli | 58 Average |
1979 | Murder in Music City | Actor | Sonny Hunt | N/A N/A |
1976 | The Sonny & Cher Show | Actor | Self - Host | 68 Fair |
1975 | Murder on Flight 502 | Actor | Jack Marshall | 59 Average |
1971 | The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour | Actor | 68 Fair |
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1970 | The Sonny & Cher Nitty Gritty Hour | Actor | Self - Co-Host | N/A N/A |
1969 | Case Study: LSD | Actor | Himself | 58 Average |
1968 | Marijuana | Actor | Narrator | 58 Average |
1967 | Good Times | Actor | Sonny | 58 Average |
1965 | Wild on the Beach | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
Writing |
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1999 | And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1969 | Chastity | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
Production |
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1969 | Chastity | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
Sound |
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2018 | The Morricone Duel: The Most Dangerous Concert Ever | Sound | Music | 59 Average |
1969 | Chastity | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |
1967 | Good Times | Sound | Original Music Composer | 58 Average |