Acting

Sam Cooke

Born 1931-01-22 · Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States

Died 1964-12-11

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.

Credits

Newest first

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
as Self (archive footage)
2022
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
as Self (archive footage)
2014
Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
as Self (archive footage)
2010
The Wrecking Crew
as Self - Singer (archive footage)
2008
Sam Cooke: Legend
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Death In Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
1990
When the Music's Over
as Self (archive footage)
1983
Shindig!
as Self - Singer
1964
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
The Dick Clark Show
as Self
1958
American Bandstand
as Self
1957
The Steve Allen Show
as Self
1956
General Electric Theater
as Sam
1953
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948