Born 1931 (age 33) · Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
Appears in 15 titles

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.

Filmography

The Wrecking Crew
7.3
The Wrecking Crew
2008
as Self - Singer (archive footage)
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
6.9
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
6.6
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
5.5
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Death In Hollywood
Sam Cooke: Legend
7.1
Sam Cooke: Legend
2003
as Self (archive footage)
When the Music's Over
When the Music's Over
1983
as Self (archive footage)
Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
2010
as Self (archive footage)