Sammy Davis Jr., a versatile and dynamic singer, dancer and actor who overcame extraordinary obstacles to become a leading American countentertainer, died of throat cancer yesterday at …

Sep 30, 2025 · Sammy Davis, Jr., American singer, dancer, musician, and entertainer. He encountered virulent racial prejudice early in his career, but he endured to become one of the …

Sammy Davis Jr. was often billed as the "greatest living entertainer in the world". He was born in Harlem, Manhattan, the son of dancer Elvera Davis (née Sanchez) and vaudeville star Sammy …

Sammy Davis, Jr.’ official cause of death was Laryngeal cancer. There has been some confusion, however, as to whether a car accident was partially to blame for his untimely death.

Apr 3, 2014 · Sammy Davis Jr. was a highly popular actor, comedian, singer and dancer. He was also part of the Rat Pack with Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, with whom he starred in several …

Sammy Davis, Jr. is considered by many to have been the world’s greatest entertainer. In addition to Sammy’s unmistakable voice and talents as a dancer, he was also a Broadway headliner, a …

Mar 16, 2025 · Explore the life of Sammy Davis Jr., the iconic entertainer. Discover his struggles with age, marriage, and his legacy of children and career achievements.

Sammy Davis, Jr. (1925-1990) was widely known for most of his career as the World’s Greatest Entertainer. Primarily a singer and dancer, he was also a television and film actor, a Broadway …

5 days ago · John Wayne showed incredible kindness to Sammy Davis Jr on more than one occasion.

2 days ago · John Wayne and Rat Pack star Sammy Davis Jr were not just contemporaries in the entertainment industry, but also lifelong friends. Their bond was evident through numerous …