Portrait of Percy Sledge

Percy Sledge

Acting

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.

Born: November 25, 1940

Place of Birth: Leighton, Alabama, USA

Filmography

2007
Classic Soul at the BBC

as Self (archive footage)

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Musical Guest

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Film Tribute Vol.3

as Cuando Un Hombre Ama A Una Mujer