Sam Cooke
Sam Cooke
Person

Sam Cooke

Actor 1931-01-22 Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States

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

FILMOGRAPHY
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The Wrecking Crew

The Wrecking Crew

2008 · Self - Singer (archive footage)

ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke

ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

2022 · Self (archive footage)

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 · Self

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 · Self

American Bandstand

American Bandstand

1957 · Self

The Steve Allen Show

The Steve Allen Show

1956 · Self

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953 · Sam

Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke

Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke

2014 · Self (archive footage)

Shindig!

Shindig!

1964 · Self - Singer

Death In Hollywood

Death In Hollywood

1990 · Self (archive footage)

Sam Cooke: Legend

Sam Cooke: Legend

2003 · Self (archive footage)

The Dick Clark Show

The Dick Clark Show

1958 · Self

Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

2010 · Self (archive footage)

When the Music's Over

When the Music's Over

1983 · Self (archive footage)