Personal Info
Sam Moore
Acting
Biography
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-toppin…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
as Self
An All-Star Salute to Lee Greenwood
Still Playin' Possum: Music and Memories of George Jones
Stax, le label soul légendaire
as Self (archive footage)
All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman
as Himself
Bad Company | The Official Authorized 40th Anniversary Documentary
as Self
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
as Self
Live Performance From The Platters
as Himself
Classic Soul at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
Stax/Volt Revue Live In Norway 1967
