Sammy Davis Jr. was one of the most acclaimed song-and-dance men of his generation, a lifelong performer who was raised in a ...

Sammy Davis, Jr. died on this day in 1990. Dad said "I wish the world could have known Sam as I did. Sam never gave less than 100 percent when he was on stage, and he gave even more to those of us ...

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 ...

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.

Sammy Davis Jr. was a versatile and dynamic singer, dancer and actor who overcame extraordinary obstacles to become a leading American entertainer. The showman was born in a Harlem tenement, grew ...

Sammy Davis, Jr., boldly strove to ... We got threats, we got letters. Paula Wayne, poor darling, she had threats from the ... You know obviously a Democratic supporter of John F. Kennedy ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT Famed member of the "Rat Pack," singer of '70s hits like "The Candy Man," Sammy Davis Jr. — who died in 1990 at 64 — was so much more. This 2017 film by veteran documentary ...

Director Sam Pollard dives into the 60 years of show business career of the iconic entertainer in 'Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me.' By Deborah Young “I’m Puerto Rican, Jewish, colored and ...

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 ...

On Sammy Davis Jr.’s farewell tour with his old buddies Frank Sinatra and Liza Minelli in 1988-89, he mixed a little dancing into his act. It was a short interlude, a few basic steps, but it was ...

Sammy Davis Jr. was a versatile and dynamic singer, dancer and actor who overcame extraordinary obstacles to become a leading American entertainer. The showman was born in a Harlem tenement, grew ...

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 ...