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Sam Cooke

Sam Cooke

Actor Jan 22 (died age 33) Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States 1948–2022 (74 year career)
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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

The Wrecking Crew
Film

The Wrecking Crew

Self - Singer (archive footage)
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
Film

ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke

Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Film

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Self (archive footage)
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
Film

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

Self (archive footage)
Sam Cooke: Legend
Film

Sam Cooke: Legend

Self (archive footage)
Death In Hollywood
Film

Death In Hollywood

6.3 1990
The Ed Sullivan Show
Film

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self
American Bandstand
Film

American Bandstand

Self

Filmography