Sammy Davis Sr.

Sammy Davis Sr.

Deceased · Born: Dec 12, 1900 · Died: May 21, 1988

1956

Personal Details

BornDec 12, 1900 Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
Relatives
  • Tracey Davis (Grandchild)
  • Mark Davis (Grandchild)

Biography

Sammy Davis Sr., a talented individual with a multifaceted career, entered this world on December 12, 1900, in the charming city of Wilmington, North Carolina, USA. As an accomplished actor, he left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry through his captivating performances in notable films such as The Benny Goodman Story, released in 1956, 77 Sunset Strip, which premiered in 1958, and Sweet and Low, a 1947 cinematic endeavor.

Throughout his life, Sammy Davis Sr. was devoted to his loving spouse, Elvera Davis, and cherished their union. Unfortunately, his remarkable journey came to an end on May 21, 1988, when he passed away in the esteemed city of Beverly Hills, California, USA.

Career

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1956
The Benny Goodman Story
The Benny Goodman Story as Fletcher Henderson
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1951