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Percy Sledge

Acting Born Nov 25, 1940 Leighton, Alabama, USA 10 credits
10
Total Credits
1975–2011
37 Years Career Span
2
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Percy Sledge works in acting. Born November 25, 1940 in Leighton, Alabama, USA. Archytele tracks 10 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - I'll Take You There
Classic Soul at the BBC
Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years
Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
NeXt
Flitterabend
Goldener Löwe
Okay
Saturday Night Live

Full Filmography

10 titles
  • Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Musical Guest
  • Okay (1979) as Self
  • NeXt (1994) as Self
  • Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon (2011) as Self
  • Flitterabend (1988) as Self - Singer
  • Goldener Löwe (1984) as Self
  • Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years (2004) as Self (archive footage)
  • Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular (2001) as Self
  • Classic Soul at the BBC (2007) as Self (archive footage)
  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - I'll Take You There (2009) as Himself

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Percy Sledge best known for?

Percy Sledge is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Saturday Night Live (1975), Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon (2011).

When and where was Percy Sledge born?

Percy Sledge was born on November 25, 1940 in Leighton, Alabama, USA.

How many credits does Percy Sledge have?

Percy Sledge has accumulated over 10 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2011.

What is Percy Sledge's background in cinema and television?

Percy Tyrone Sledge was an American R&B, soul and gospel singer. He is best known for the song "When a Man Loves a Woman", a No. 1 hit on both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B singles charts in 1966. It was awarded a million-selling, Gold-certified disc from the RIAA.