Sam Cooke
Acting • Born 1931-01-22 – Died 1964-12-11
Acting0Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
Biography
Samuel Cook, known professionally as Sam Cooke, was an American singer, songwriter, civil-rights activist and entrepreneur. Influential as a singer, composer, and producer, he is commonly known as the King of Soul for his distinctive vocals and importance within popular music.
Filmography
14 credits
The Wrecking Crew
Movie • 2008
Self - Singer (archive footage)
Sam Cooke: Legend
Movie • 2003
Self (archive footage)
When the Music's Over
Movie • 1983
Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Movie • 2022
Self (archive footage)
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
Movie • 2014
Self (archive footage)
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
Movie • 2019
Self (archive footage)
Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
Movie • 2010
Self (archive footage)
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Self
American Bandstand
TV • 1957
Self
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Sam
Shindig!
TV • 1964
Self - Singer
The Steve Allen Show
TV • 1956
Self
The Dick Clark Show
TV • 1958
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
Self