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Sam Gooden(1934-2022)

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Sam Gooden was born on 2 September 1934 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor, known for Three the Hard Way (1974), For the Very First Time (1991) and Omnibus (1967). He was married to Gloria. He died on 4 August 2022 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.
BornSeptember 2, 1934
DiedAugust 4, 2022(87)
BornSeptember 2, 1934
DiedAugust 4, 2022(87)
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Known for

Jim Brown, Fred Williamson, and Jim Kelly in Three the Hard Way (1974)
Three the Hard Way
6.2
  • Impression
  • 1974
Mädchen Amick and Corin Nemec in For the Very First Time (1991)
For the Very First Time
6.5
TV Movie
  • Soundtrack
  • 1991
Omnibus (1967)
Omnibus
7.2
TV Series
  • Self
The Midnight Special (1972)
The Midnight Special
8.6
TV Series
  • Self - The Impressions

Credits

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Actor

  • Jim Brown, Fred Williamson, and Jim Kelly in Three the Hard Way (1974)
    Three the Hard Way
    6.2
    • Impression
    • 1974

Soundtrack

  • Mädchen Amick and Corin Nemec in For the Very First Time (1991)
    For the Very First Time
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • performer: "For Your Precious Love"
    • 1991

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 2, 1934
    • Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • August 4, 2022
    • Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA(Natural causes)
  • Spouse
    • Gloria1963 - August 4, 2022 (his death, 4 children)
  • Children
      Samuel J. Gooden
  • Parents
      Rev. George Gooden
  • Relatives
      Grandchild(Grandchild)

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    Singer with the group The Impressions.

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