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Acting
Born
1931-01-22
Place of Birth
Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
Sam Cooke
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
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Acting History
2022
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues as Self (archive footage)
2019ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke as Self (archive footage)
2014Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke as Self (archive footage)
2010Sam Cooke: Crossing Over as Self (archive footage)
2008The Wrecking Crew as Self - Singer (archive footage)
2003Sam Cooke: Legend as Self (archive footage)
1983When the Music's Over as Self (archive footage)
1964Shindig! as Self - Singer
1962The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1958The Dick Clark Show as Self
1957American Bandstand as Self
1956The Steve Allen Show as Self - Singer
1953General Electric Theater as Sam
1948The Ed Sullivan Show as Self