Sam Cooke
Known for: Acting
Born: January 22, 1931
Died: December 11, 1964
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
8 movies · 7 TV shows, newest first
6.7
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
6.9
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
2019
5.5
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
2014
NR
Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
2010
7.3
The Wrecking Crew
2008
7.1
Sam Cooke: Legend
2003
6.8
Death In Hollywood
1990
NR
When the Music's Over
1983
6.4
Shindig!
1964
6.8
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
6.7
The Dick Clark Show
1958
8.2
American Bandstand
1957
6.2
The Steve Allen Show
1956
6.8
General Electric Theater
1953
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948