Director Sam Pollard’s new film about a 20th century entertainment legend, “Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me,” has been wowing audiences — from Harlem to Haifa — with a complex ...

A tap battle between Davis and Hines is excerpted from a television tribute not long before Davis’ death from throat cancer at 65. It is worth waiting for. ‘American Masters: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 ...