Actor

Sam Cooke Movies, Biography & Filmography

ActorKnown for Acting0 local creditsExpanded credits available

TMDb

Birthday

January 22, 1931

Deathday

December 11, 1964

Birthplace

Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States

Gender

Male

Also known as

Samuel Cook, Samuel Cooke

Popularity

0.1

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.