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Sam Cooke: Legend

Plot: Singer, songwriter, business man, family man, civil rights activist: Sam Cooke transcends all barriers of race, faith and talent. This first-ever biography of the definitive soul singer looks at his extraordinary career and personal life - from his gospel-singing roots through his R&B and pop music career
Release Date: Tuesday, June 17 2003
22 years ago
Genres: Music, Documentary
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Cast

Portrait of Sam CookeSam Cooke. Sam Cooke would have been no older than 33 in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 22 1931 –
Died: Fri, Dec 11 1964
Portrait of Lou AdlerLou Adler. Lou Adler was 69 in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 13 1933
Portrait of Aretha FranklinAretha Franklin. Aretha Franklin was 61 in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 25 1942 –
Died: Thu, Aug 16 2018
Portrait of Bobby WomackBobby Womack. Bobby Womack was >> in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lou RawlsLou Rawls. Lou Rawls was 69 in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 01 1933 –
Died: Fri, Jan 06 2006
Portrait of Lloyd PriceLloyd Price. Lloyd Price was >> in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeffrey WrightJeffrey Wright. Jeffrey Wright was 37 in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 07 1965

Crew

Portrait of Mary WhartonMary Wharton. Mary Wharton was >> in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter GuralnickPeter Guralnick. Peter Guralnick was >> in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mick GochanourMick Gochanour. Mick Gochanour was >> in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robin KleinRobin Klein. Robin Klein was >> in Sam Cooke: Legend as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday