Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr.
Person

Sammy Davis Jr.

Actor 1925-12-08 Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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 four 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 a...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie

1965 · Sammy Davis Jr.

Koyaanisqatsi

Koyaanisqatsi

1983 · Self (archive footage)

The Cannonball Run

The Cannonball Run

1981 · Fenderbaum

Batman

Batman

1966 · Self (uncredited)

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

1984 · Ray Palomino

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

1960 · Josh Howard

Cannonball Run II

Cannonball Run II

1984 · Fenderbaum

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

1976 · Sammy Davis Jr. / Herbert Brubaker III

All in the Family

All in the Family

1971 · Self

Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

1978 · Mr. Bojangles

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert

2026 · Self (archive footage)

Hunter

Hunter

1984 · Benny Schafer

Elvis: That's the Way It Is

Elvis: That's the Way It Is

1970 · Self (uncredited)

Sweet Charity

Sweet Charity

1969 · Big Daddy

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self - Guest Host

Moon Over Parador

Moon Over Parador

1988 · Self

The Oscars

The Oscars

1953 · Self

The Wrecking Crew

The Wrecking Crew

2008 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)