Sammy Davis Jr.
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1925-12-08 (65 years old)
Deathday
1990-05-16
Place of Birth
Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Sammy Davis
Samuel George Davis Jr.
Samuel George Davis
The Will Maston Trio
Will Maston Trio
Sammy Jr. & Altovise
Sammy Davis Jnr.
Сэмми Дэвис мл.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr.
Biography
Samuel George "Sammy" Davis, Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American entertainer. Primarily a dancer and singer, Davis was a childhood vaudevillian who became known for his performances on Broadway and in Las Vegas, as a recording artist, television and film star, and as a member of Frank Sinatra's "Rat Pack". At the age of three Davis began his career in vaudeville with his father and "uncle" as the Will Mastin Trio, toured nationally, and after military service, returned to the trio. Davis became an overnight sensation following a nightclub performance at Ciro's after the 1951 Academy Awards, with the trio, became a recordin...
Acting
1960
as Josh Howard
1985
as Self (archive footage)
1959
as Sportin' Life
1968
as Self (archive footage)
2023
-
1981
as Fenderbaum
1984
as Fenderbaum
1970
as Charles Salt
1968
as Charles Salt
2023
as Self (archive footage)
2021
as Self (archive footage)
1967
1985
as Self - Host
1969
as Big Daddy
1989
as Little Mo
1970
as Self
1962
as Jonah Williams
1964
as Will Scarlet
1960
as Sammy Davis Jr.
1963
as Educated
1962
as Wino
1982
as Head Ratte (voice)
1984
1989
as Self
2004
as Self
2008
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1965
as Truck driver
1933
as Rufus Jones
1933
as Henry Johnson
1982
as Self (archive footage)
1958
as Danny
1973
as Self
1971
as Ezekiel Smith
1969
as Larry Miller
2001
as Self (archive footage)
1988
2003
as Self (archive footage)
1966
as Adam Johnson
1963
as Moritatensänger
1981
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2004
as Self
1983
as Himself
2002
as Self (archive footage)
1970
as Self (archive footage)
1975
as Kid Dandy
2022
as Self (archive footage)
-
as Self (archive footage)
1978
2022
as Archive Footage
1976
1990
as Sideman
1947
as Self
1980
as Self
1989
2008
as himself (archive footage)
1988
as Self
2022
as Self (archive footage)
2012
as Self (archive footage)
2023
as Self (archive footage)
1989
as Self
2023
1999
as Self (archive footage)
1966
2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1956
as Sammy Davis Jr. (voice) (uncredited)
1973
as Sammy
1969
1971
as Self-(Audience Member)
2012
as Self (archive footage)
1966
as Self
1978
as Littlechap
2017
as Self (archive footage)
1967
as Self
2004
as Self (archive footage)
1975
2017
as Self (archive footage)
1956
as Self (archive footage)
1975
as Self
1974
as Self
2006
as Self
1960
as Self - Singer / Dancer / Impressionist
1961
as Beppo
2012
1967
as Chris Christiansen
2002
as Self (archive footage)
2015
as Self (archive footage)
1973
as Self
1985
as Himself - Main Artist
2001
as Self (archive footage)
2001
as Self (archive footage)
1979
1965
as Self
2014
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2017
as Self - Singer (archive footage)
1982
as Self
1974
as Self - Presenter
2016
as Self (archive footage)
1963
as Self
1983
as Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
2007
as Self (archive footage)
1955
as Uncredited
1987
1963
as Self
2025
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1980
as Self
Production
1971
as Producer
1964
as Theme Song Performance
1970
as Executive Producer
1968
as Executive Producer
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