
Percy Sledge
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 25, 1940
- Died
- April 14, 2015 (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Leighton, Alabama, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography

Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon
Movie · as Self

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - I'll Take You There
Movie · as Himself

Classic Soul at the BBC
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Casey Kasem's Rock 'n' Roll Goldmine: The Soul Years
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular
Movie · as Self
NeXt
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Later... with Jools Holland
TV · 1 ep
Flitterabend
TV · as Self - Singer · 1 ep
Goldener Löwe
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Okay
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep