Sam Cooke
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 22, 1931 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
Clarksdale, 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.
Known For
| 2022 | Louis Armstrong's Black & BluesSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2019 | ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam CookeSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2014 | Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam CookeSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2010 | Sam Cooke: Crossing OverSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2008 | The Wrecking CrewSelf - Singer (archive footage) | |
| 2003 | Sam Cooke: LegendSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1990 | Death In Hollywood | |
| 1983 | When the Music's OverSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1964 | Shindig!Self - Singer | |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSelf | |
| 1958 | The Dick Clark ShowSelf | |
| 1957 | American BandstandSelf | |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen ShowSelf | |
| 1953 | General Electric TheaterSam | |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf |














