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
Filmography
Cast Credits

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2022

ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2019

Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2014

Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2010

The Wrecking Crew
Character: Self - Singer (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2008

Sam Cooke: Legend
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2003

When the Music's Over
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 1983

Shindig!
Character: Self - Singer
TV • 1964

The Merv Griffin Show
Character: Self
TV • 1962

The Dick Clark Show
Character: Self
TV • 1958

American Bandstand
Character: Self
TV • 1957

The Steve Allen Show
Character: Self - Singer
TV • 1956

General Electric Theater
Character: Sam
TV • 1953

The Ed Sullivan Show
Character: Self
TV • 1948