One of the first was Sammy Davis Jr. -- singer, actor, Rat Pack member, and one of the few American entertainers at the time who actually made sense for the job. He wasn't just a familiar face.

Cannes Hot List: New Projects From Jon Hamm, Angelina Jolie and Shaun the Sheep Will Tempt Buyers on the Croisette Colman Domingo’s directorial debut about Sammy Davis Jr. and a zombie movie set ...

Three-time Tony Award winning composer and lyricist Charles Strouse, whose work included “Annie” and “Bye Bye Birdie,” died Thursday. He was 96. The news was confirmed to the New York ...

From beloved child stars to entertainment legends, we explore the heartbreaking stories of famous personalities who faced financial hardship in their final days. Despite their earlier success, these ...

Image Four years after they struck Broadway gold with “Bye Bye Birdie,” Mr. Strouse collaborated with Mr. Adams on “Golden Boy,” starring Sammy Davis Jr.Credit...Silver Screen Collection ...

“The Rhythm of Life” (famously associated with the great Sammy Davis Jr.) and the title number, one of my favorite Coleman songs. Nobody writes ’em like that anymore. And, of ...

Strouse and Adams gave several non-musical theater stars, including Sammy Davis Jr. and Lauren Bacall, stage successes. For “Golden Boy” (1964), based on the Clifford Odets play, Strouse and ...

The Oscar nominee will make his directorial debut with period drama "Scandalous," starring Sweeney as Novak and "Alien: Romulus" star David Jonsson as singer Sammy Davis Jr. The film will depict ...

He helped others shine Strouse and Adams gave several non-musical theater stars, including Sammy Davis Jr. and Lauren Bacall, stage successes. For “Golden Boy” (1964), based on the Clifford ...

Strouse and Adams gave several non-musical theater stars, including Sammy Davis Jr. and Lauren Bacall, stage successes. For “Golden Boy” (1964), based on the Clifford Odets play, Strouse and ...