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During the second season of All in the Family, a very special guest showed up to visit the Bunkers. The episode “Sammy’s Visit” first aired on February 19, 1972 and musician and actor Sammy Davis Jr.
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 ...
Just outside San Bernardino on Route 66 lies the site of the 1954 accident that left Sammy Davis Jr. permanently injured.
In his new book “Dancing Down the Barricades,” author Matthew Frye Jacobson traces the legendary entertainer and Rat Packer’s complicated legacy with Black politics.
Sammy Davis Jr. opens these after-hours Las Vegas recording sessions, remarking that even at this hour the town is still swinging. He tells listeners that any noises from the audiences are real, not ...
I want audiences to know that Sammy Davis, Jr., was one of the greatest entertainers in the 20th century and to recognize how talented he was as a dancer, singer, impressionist, musician and actor.
The multitalented Rat Packer Sammy Davis Jr. was born in Harlem in 1925. Dubbed “the world’s greatest entertainer,” Davis made his film debut at age seven in the Ethel Waters film Rufus ...
In the late 1950s, Sammy Davis Jr. was a rising star who was loved by many. As a member of the legendary Rat Pack, a superstar on Broadway, and a skilled actor /dancer, Davis was on the come-up to ...
How many people does it take to summon the multiple talents, decades-spanning career and complicated life of Sammy Davis Jr.? Laurence Maslon, who wrote the 2017 documentary “Sammy Davis, Jr: I ...
The mood in hell was light. All smiles and hugs, Sammy Davis Jr. was in high spirits as he arrived at Paramount Studios in the fall of 1972 to film Poor Devil, a new NBC comedy set in the ...
EXCLUSIVE: Hulu is not proceeding with its planned limited series about Sammy Davis Jr., starring Elijah Kelley as the Candy Man, from Lee Daniels and 20th Television. I hear 20th Television will ...