Sammy Davis jr.

Sammy Davis jr. (8 Desember 1925 – 16 Mei 1990) was 'n Amerikaanse akteur, danser en sanger. Hy is bekend vir sy rolle in die rolprente Porgy and Bess (1959), One More Time (1970), The Cannonball Run (1981), en Cannonball Run II (1984).

Sammy Davis jr. het homself bekeer tot die Judaïsme.

Filmografie

Rolprente 
 1958: Anna Lucasta
 1959: Porgy and Bess
 1960: Ocean's 11
 1962: Sergeants 3
 1964: Robin and the 7 Hoods
 1965: The Rat pack Captured
 1966: A Man Called Adam
 1968: Salt and Pepper
 1969: Sweet Charity
 1970: One More Time
 1973: Save the Children
 1978: Sammy Stops the World
 1978: Muhammed Ali/Sammy Davis, Jr./Marvin Gaye and Richard Pryor: Celebrity Boxing Match at the Olympic Auditorium
 1981: The Cannonball Run
 1982: Heidi's Song
 1983: Cracking Up
 1984: Cannonball Run II
 1985: That's Dancing!
 1986: The Perils of P.K.
 1989: Tap
 2017: Elvis: The Rebirth of the King
 A Spy for Peace

Televisiereekse 
 1950: Life with Linkletter
 1953: The Irv Kupcinet Show
 1956: The Walter Winchell Show
 1957: The Big Record
 1963: The Art Linkletter Show
 1963: The Jerry Lewis Show
 1964: The Hollywood Palace
 1966: The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show
 1967: Donahue
 1968: The Talk of the Town
 1972: The ABC Comedy Hour
 1973: NBC Follies
 1973: ABC Late Night
 1975: Sammy and Company
 1975: The Gladys Knight & the Pips Show
 1975: Larry's Showtime
 1976: The Diahann Carroll Show
 1978: Big Night
 1979: The Magic of Dance
 1980: Lou Rawls Parade of Stars
 1986: Our World
 1999: The Rat Pack

Televisierolprente 
 1960: Special Gala to Support Kennedy Campaign
 1961: Main Event
 1964: Meet Sammy Davis Junior 2
 1964: Sammy Davis Jr.,
 1966: Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?
 1966: The Strolling '20s
 1969: The Pigeon
 1969: Sammy Davis Jr.
 1969: Frank Sinatra Jr. with Family and Friends
 1971: The Trackers
 1972: Chevrolet Presents Burt Bacharach
 1973: Poor Devil
 1973: Old Faithful
 1973: Cavalcade of Champions
 1974: Sammy
 1975: Doris Day Today
 1975: American Guild of Variety Artists 5th Annual Entertainer of the Year Awards
 1976: An All-Star Tribute to John Wayne
 1977: Super Night at the Super Bowl
 1978: The Stars Salute Israel at 30
 1979: Bob Hope's Cavalcade of Comedy
 1980: Sammy Davis Jr.: The Golden Years
 1980: Elvis Presley - Die frühen Jahre
 1980: Sammy and Bruce
 1981: All-Star Celebration Opening the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
 1982: Texaco Star Theater: Opening Night
 1982: All-Star Party for Carol Burnett
 1985: A Museum of Broadcasting Tribute: Milton Berle - Mr. Television
 1988: A Whole Lotta Fun
 1989: A Yabba-Dabba-Doo Celebration!: 50 Years of Hanna-Barbera
 1989: The Billy Martin Celebrity Roast
 1990: The Kid Who Loved Christmas
 1991: The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show
 1993: Liza and Friends: A Tribute to Sammy Davis, Jr.
 1994: The Best of the Don Lane Show
 2002: The Best of Bert Newton
 2002: Sinatra: The Classic Duets
 2002: Rhapsody in Black
 2003: Strangers in the Night: The Bert Kaempfert Story
 2005: Bruce Forsyth's Comedy Heroes
 2007: Bruce on Vegas
 2008: Let's Play, Boy
 2010: 100 Years of the London Palladium
 2015: My Music: Songbook Standards - As Time Goes By
 2016: Bruce's Hall of Fame with Alexander Armstrong
 I've Gotta Be Me: The Many Lives of Sammy Davis JR.

Video's 
 1986: Elvis: The Echo Will Never Die
 1989: Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues
 1992: Nat King Cole: The Incomparable Nat King Cole Volume 2
 2003: Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection
 2004: Sammy Davis Jr. Singing at His Best
 2004: Sammy Davis, Jr.: One Cool Cat

Verwysings

Eksterne skakels 
 
 

Amerikaanse komediante
Amerikaanse sangers
Afro-Amerikaanse Jode
Dansers
Geboortes in 1925
Sterftes in 1990
Amerikaanse manlike akteurs van die 20ste eeu