Actor 1935 - 1998

Sonny Bono

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... Read full bio →

Person Information

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Full Name

Sonny Bono

Known For

Acting

Birthday

February 16th, 1935 00:00

Place of Birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Died

January 5th, 1998 00:00 (aged 62)

TMDB ID

67949

IMDb ID

nm0095122

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.