- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 22, 1931
- Died
- Dec 11, 1964 (aged 33)
- Place of birth
- Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
Sam Cooke
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.
