
Sam Cooke
Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 22, 1931
Day of Death
December 11, 1964 (33 years old)
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
Known For
The Wrecking Crew
2008
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
2019
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
American Bandstand
1957
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
2014
The Steve Allen Show
1956
General Electric Theater
1953
Shindig!
1964
Sam Cooke: Legend
2003
Death In Hollywood
1990
The Dick Clark Show
1958
When the Music's Over
1983
Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
2010