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Born
1925
in Harlem, New York, NY
Died
May 16, 1990
Years Active:
50s | 60s | 70s | 80s | 90s
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| Recognized throughout much of his career as "the world's greatest living entertainer," Sammy Davis, Jr. was a remarkably popular and versatile performer equally adept at acting, singing, dancing and impersonations -- in short, a variety artist in the classic tradition. A member of the famed Rat Pack, he was among the very first African-American talents to find favor with audiences on both sides of the color barrier, and remains a perennial icon of cool. ... |
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