
Sonny Bono
Biography
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.
Movie Appearances

Airplane II: The Sequel
as Joe Seluchi
1982

Family Fundamentals
as Self - U.S. Representative (archive footage)
2002

Troll
as Peter Dickinson
1986

Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
as Himself (archival footage)
2006

Escape to Athena
as Bruno Rotelli
1979

The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
as Self - Host
1980

Herb Alpert Is...
as Archival footage
2020

Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
as Self (archive footage)
2003

The Wrecking Crew
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2008

Under the Boardwalk
as Ancient #2
1989

Murder on Flight 502
as Jack Marshall
1975

Case Study: LSD
as Himself
1969

Marijuana
as Narrator
1968

Wild on the Beach
as Self
1965

The Vals
as Spaced Out Musician
1982

Cher: Life in the Spotlight
as Self (archive footage)
2019

Phil Spector: He's a Rebel
1982

The Sonny Bono Story
as Self (archive footage)
1999

Balboa
as Tony Carlo
1983

Thanksgiving Day
as Sid Brementhal
1990
TV Appearances

Murder, She Wrote
as Valentino Reggiore
1984

CHiPs
as Mike
1977

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1971

The Sonny and Cher Show
as Self - Host
1976

Top of the Pops
as Self
1964

The Love Boat
as Harold Nash
1977

The Golden Girls
as Sonny Bono
1985

Charlie's Angels
as Marvin
1976

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Mayor Frank Berkowitz
1993

Blossom
1990

Battle of the Network Stars
1976

Switch
as Darcy Taggart
1975