Sam Moore
Acting
Sam Moore, born on October 12, 1935, was an American R&B and soul singer best known as one half of the iconic duo Sam & Dave. Raised in Miami, Florida, Moore's powerful and emotive voice became a hallmark of the duo's sound. With partner Dave Prater, they achieved tremendous success in the 1960s, producing hits like "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Comin'." Despite personal and professional challenges, Moore's solo career thrived in the 1970s, marked by his Grammy-winning rendition of "Soul Man" with Lou Reed. Known for his dynamic stage presence, Moore's influence extends beyond his chart-topping hits, making him a respected figure in the history of soul music. A Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, Sam Moore's enduring talent and contributions to the soul genre continue to inspire generations of musicians and fans alike.
Known for
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movieStax, le label soul légendaire
2019
Self (archive footage)
movieClassic Soul at the BBC
2007
Self (archive footage)
Sam Moore & The London Community Gospel Choir
2004
Chantuer
movieNight at the Golden Eagle
2002
Sylvester
movieBlues Brothers 2000
1998
Reverend Morris
tvTales of the City
1993
Preacher
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Self - Musical Guest
movieTapeheads
1988
Billy Diamond
tvGreat Performances
1971
Self - Performer
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movieGnomes
1980
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