Sammy Davis Jr.
| Born | December 8, 1925 |
| Hometown | New York City, U.S. |
| Net worth | $5 million |
| Height | 5'5" (1.65m) |
| Spouse | May Britt, Loray White, Altovise Davis |
| Children | Tracey Davis, Jeff Davis, Mark Davis, Manny Davis |
| Parents | Elvera Sanchez, Sammy Davis Sr. |
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Olga James Dies: ‘Carmen Jones’ Star Was 95
- Olga James, the singer and actor who costarred with Harry Belafonte in Otto Preminger’s classic 1954 musical film Carmen Jones, died January 25 at an assisted living facility in Los Angeles. She was 95. Her death was announced by family. James also starred opposite Sammy Davis Jr. in Broadway’s 1956 musical Mr. Wonderful. On TV, …
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Sammy and Company | Nominated |
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After nabbing a Golden Globe nomination for his starring turn in A24’s prison theater drama Sing Sing, Colman Domingo spoke with Deadline about his upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, films he’s directing on Sammy Davis Jr. and Nat King Cole, his mission as an artist at this stage of his career, and more. When it …
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Watch the cast of Hawkeye having a good time on set in this Christmas inspired, sitcom intro-style gag reel set to a classic Sammy Davis Jr. song.
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Two big-name stars will reunite on Euphoria and in a new movie.
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Christmas songs and dance and 'The Rat Pack' presented at Elkhart's Lerner Theatre
“Christmas in the Air” and “The Rat Pack Is Back for the Holidays” offered this week at the historic theater in downtown Elkhart.
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Larry Auerbach, Longtime WMA Agent and USC Film School Dean, Dies at 95
He also booked Elvis Presley's first network TV performance and sold "The Cosby Show" to NBC The post Larry Auerbach, Longtime WMA Agent and USC Film School Dean, Dies at 95 appeared first on TheWrap.
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Larry Auerbach, Longtime Senior Leader at William Morris Agency and USC School of Cinematic Arts, Dies at 95
Larry Auerbach, a top agent at William Morris Agency for nearly 50 years who also served 25 years at USC School of Cinematic Arts, died Nov. 23 at his home in Beverly Hills. He was 95. Auerbach represented a wide range of talent during his 47 years with William Morris, including Alan Alda, Bea Arthur, …
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Kim Novak 'Never Wanted to Marry' Sammy Davis Jr., Says Her Longtime Manager (Exclusive)
Kim Novak "never wanted to get married back then — to anyone," says the actress' longtime manager Sue Cameron
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Domingo will direct "Scandalous" for Miramax about the romance between Novak and Sammy Davis Jr.
