In the 1970s, Japanese whisky makers started putting Western celebrities in their ads. One of the first was Sammy Davis Jr. -- singer, actor, Rat Pack member, and one of the few American ...

Sammy Davis, Jr., the Negro American entertainer who is a convert to Judaism, arrived here Saturday for a one-day trip. ... He visited the Western Wall, met with male and female soldiers, ...

Traveling home from Las Vegas through San Bernardino in the winter of 1954, Sammy Davis, Jr. crashed. He was twenty-nine years old. The accident cost him his left eye and nearly took his life.

Sammy Davis Jr., seen here in 1974, lost his left eye in a Nov. 19, 1954 car crash just outside San Bernardino. ... on 17th Street and Western Avenue, but new equipment was needed.

Hulu ordered the eight-­episode Sammy Davis Jr. biographical series, written by Daniels and Thomas Westfall and based on Wil Haygood’s book, “In Black and White: The Life of Sammy Davis Jr ...

Louis Armstrong's trumpet and Sammy Davis Jr.'s suit are among the historic pieces from the Academy Museum's Regeneration exhibit. Must-See Pieces at the Academy Museum’s ‘Black Cinema’ Exhibit ...

A new book is shedding light on the short-lived relationship between screen legend Kim Novak and Rat Pack member Sammy Davis Jr. In Hitchcock’s Blondes, a deep dive into the lives of eight ...

The two-hour memorable tribute, held in Avon-By-The-Sea on May 4, 2025, featured Sinatra Scholars as notable guest speakers, live music performances, and unique giveaway items.

Back in the early ’60s, Sammy Davis Jr.’s entourage took up most of the first-class cabin on TWA flights from New York to Los Angeles. As an 18-year-old flight attendant, Margaret Bush-Ware ...