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Inside John Wayne’s Lasting Friendship With Sammy Davis Jr. - MSN
Sammy Davis Jr. was one of the most acclaimed song-and-dance men of his generation, a lifelong performer who was raised in a ...
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John Wayne Had 1 Hug During His Final Public Appearance That He Wouldn’t Have Missed for Anything - Showbiz Cheat Sheet
John Wayne got a hug from Sammy Davis Jr. he wouldn’t have missed for anything. Actor Sammy Davis Jr. gave Wayne a hug at the 1979 Academy Awards that would go down in the history books.
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Review: Sammy Davis, Jr: I’ve Gotta Be Me’ on PBS’ ‘American Masters’
Everything Sammy Davis, Jr. did, he did well. And he did everything. “American Masters,” the PBS anthology of creative lives, makes up a long omission Tuesday with “Sammy Davis Jr: I’ve ...
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Sammy Davis Jr. joins ranks of people immortalized on Las Vegas area’s street signs
John Wayne was the stage name of Marion Morrison. Jimmy Durante Boulevard: Running from Flamingo Road to Tropicana Avenue, the boulevard is named for the television, radio and vaudeville star, who ...
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Sammy Davis Jr.’s devotion to Judaism presented in film
The Miami Jewish Film Festival will present a free community screening of the film “Sammy Davis Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me” on May 17 with singer-actress Paula Wayne in attendance. Thi… ...
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Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me | Sammy Davis, Jr. Biographical Timeline | American Masters - PBS
1925, December 8 Sammy Davis, Jr. is born at Harlem Hospital in New York City to Elvera and Sammy Davis, Sr. 1928/1929 He is sent to live with his Skip to main content Skip to footer site map MENU ...