Sonny Bono: movies and TV shows
Sonny Bono has 79 credits in the archive: 43 films and 36 TV series, from 1958 to 2024. Highest rated: The Jacksons (9.2/10).
Career timeline
1958 – 2024 · busiest year: 1969 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 6.2 | 89 |
| 2020 | Herb Alpert Is... | Archival footage | Film | 7.6 | 85 |
| 2019 | Weedjies! Halloweed Night | Vintage TV Host | Film | 5.3 | 84 |
| 2019 | Cher: Life in the Spotlight | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 84 |
| 2018 | The Morricone Duel: The Most Dangerous Concert Ever | Film | 8.6 | 83 | |
| 2012 | 420 Triple Feature | Film | — | 77 | |
| 2008 | The Wrecking Crew | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 73 |
| 2006 | Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea | Himself (archival footage) | Film | 6.8 | 71 |
| 2004 | LSD a Go Go | Self (archive footage) | Film | 8.0 | 69 |
| 2003 | Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.7 | 68 |
| 2003 | The Best Of Beat | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 68 |
| 2002 | Family Fundamentals | Self - U.S. Representative (archive footage) | Film | 4.4 | 67 |
| 1999 | Detroit Rock City | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 64 |
| 1999 | And the Beat Goes On: The Sonny and Cher Story | Film | 5.4 | 64 | |
| 1999 | The Sonny Bono Story | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 64 |
| 1998 | Sonny & Me: Cher Remembers | Self (archive footage) | Film | 8.5 | 63 |
| 1997 | Waco: The Rules of Engagement | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 7.6 | 62 |
| 1996 | First Kid | Congressman Sonny Bono | Film | 5.8 | 61 |
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Mayor Frank Berkowitz | TV | 6.9 | 58 |
| 1993 | Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert | Self | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 1993 | Leslie Nielsen's Bad Golf Made Easier | Himself | Film | 7.0 | 58 |
| 1992 | Vicki! | Self - Guest | TV | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1991 | P.S. I Luv U | TV | 6.4 | 56 | |
| 1990 | Blossom | TV | 6.2 | 55 | |
| 1990 | Parker Lewis Can't Lose | Colin David | TV | 7.4 | 55 |
| 1990 | Thanksgiving Day | Sid Brementhal | Film | 7.5 | 55 |
| 1989 | Under the Boardwalk | Ancient #2 | Film | 4.4 | 54 |
| 1988 | Hairspray | Franklin von Tussle | Film | 6.8 | 53 |
| 1987 | Dirty Laundry | Maurice | Film | 4.3 | 52 |
| 1986 | Troll | Peter Dickinson | Film | 5.1 | 51 |
| 1985 | The Golden Girls | Sonny Bono | TV | 7.6 | 50 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Valentino Reggiore | TV | 7.5 | 49 |
| 1983 | Balboa | Tony Carlo | Film | 4.7 | 48 |
| 1982 | Matt Houston | TV | 6.3 | 47 | |
| 1982 | Airplane II: The Sequel | Joe Seluchi | Film | 6.1 | 47 |
| 1982 | The Vals | Spaced Out Musician | Film | 4.6 | 47 |
| 1982 | Phil Spector: He's a Rebel | Film | — | 47 | |
| 1980 | Top of the Hill | Bobby Antoine | TV | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1980 | The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's | Self - Host | Film | 4.0 | 45 |
| 1979 | Escape to Athena | Bruno Rotelli | Film | 5.8 | 44 |
| 1979 | Murder in Music City | Sonny Hunt | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1978 | Fantasy Island | Ted Cavanaugh | TV | 6.5 | 43 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Harold Nash | TV | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Phil Backstrom / Deacon Dark | TV | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Benny Carter | TV | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1977 | The Love Boat | Steve Bloom | TV | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1977 | CHiPs | Mike | TV | 6.8 | 42 |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels | Marvin | TV | 6.7 | 41 |
| 1976 | Donny & Marie | Self | TV | 6.8 | 41 |
| 1976 | Battle of the Network Stars | TV | 6.4 | 41 | |
| 1976 | The Sonny and Cher Show | Self - Host | TV | 7.1 | 41 |
| 1976 | The Jacksons | El mismo | TV | 9.2 | 41 |
| 1975 | Switch | Darcy Taggart | TV | 6.6 | 40 |
| 1975 | Murder on Flight 502 | Jack Marshall | Film | 5.9 | 40 |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man | John Perry | TV | 7.3 | 39 |
| 1974 | Dinah! | Self | TV | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1972 | The New Scooby-Doo Movies | Sonny (voice) | TV | 7.7 | 37 |
| 1971 | The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour | TV | 6.7 | 36 | |
| 1971 | V.I.P. Schaukel | Self | TV | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1971 | The First Nine Months Are the Hardest | Self | Film | 10.0 | 36 |
| 1970 | The Sonny & Cher Nitty Gritty Hour | Self - Co-Host | Film | 9.0 | 35 |
| 1969 | Love, American Style | TV | 6.2 | 34 | |
| 1969 | Chastity | Film | 4.6 | 34 | |
| 1969 | Chastity | Film | 4.6 | 34 | |
| 1969 | Chastity | Film | 4.6 | 34 | |
| 1969 | Case Study: LSD | Himself | Film | 5.4 | 34 |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Self | TV | 6.8 | 33 |
| 1968 | Marijuana | Narrator | Film | 4.7 | 33 |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett Show | Self - Guest | TV | 7.7 | 32 |
| 1967 | Good Times | Sonny | Film | 5.2 | 32 |
| 1967 | Good Times | Film | 5.2 | 32 | |
| 1965 | Wild on the Beach | Self | Film | 5.1 | 30 |
| 1964 | Top of the Pops | Self | TV | 6.7 | 29 |
| 1964 | Die Drehscheibe | Self | TV | 7.3 | 29 |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Jerry | TV | 7.1 | 29 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 27 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 26 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self - Co-Host | TV | 5.8 | 26 |
| 1958 | Kraft Music Hall | Self | TV | 5.4 | 23 |