Person Details

Birthday: 1931-01-22 06:16:41

Death: 1964-12-11 06:16:41

Aliases: Samuel Cook

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States

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Movie Involvements: 5

TV Involvements: 3


Most Famous Work

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. Wikipedia

Most Famous Work

American Bandstand
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American Bandstand

(1957) Self
Shindig!
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Shindig!

(1964) Self - Singer
The Dick Clark Show
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The Dick Clark Show

(1958) Self
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
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ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke

(2019) Self (archive footage)
When the Music's Over
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When the Music's Over

(1983) Self (archive footage)
Sam Cooke: Legend
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Sam Cooke: Legend

(2003) Self (archive footage)
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
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Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
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Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

(2010) Self (archive footage)

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