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On Sammy Davis Jr.’s farewell tour with his old buddies Frank Sinatra and Liza Minelli in 1988-89, he mixed a little dancing into his act. It was a short interlude, a few basic steps, but it was ...
Sammy Davis Jr. was a jack of all entertainment trades and master of them all. He could sing, dance, do impressions, conduct and even sling a gun with the virtuosity of Billy the Kid.
Davis wrote about her experiences as the daughter of one of the greatest entertainers ever, whose career kept them apart during her childhood years, in her 1996 book “Sammy Davis Jr.: My Father.” ...
EXCLUSIVE: The biopic about Sammy Davis, Jr. now has been set up at Paramount Pictures, where producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has his overall deal.
Davis Jr. writes of a community of entertainers who share a secret language and cockeyed set of values, of an endless series of mentors who took a shine to the skinny, ugly kid with the explosive ...
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.: ...