Percy Sledge
Birthday
1940/11/25
Day of death
2015/04/14 (74 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Leighton, Alabama, USA
Also know as
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Biography
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.
Acting
(2007) Classic Soul at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
(2004) Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years
as Self (archive footage)
(2001) Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
as Self
(2009) Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - I'll Take You There
as Himself
(2011) Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon
as Self
(1979) Okay
as Self
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
(1988) Flitterabend
as Self - Singer
(1984) Goldener Löwe
as Self
(1994) NeXt
as Self