Remembering SAMMY DAVIS JR.....R.I.P...Born Samuel George Davis, - TopicsExpress



          

Remembering SAMMY DAVIS JR.....R.I.P...Born Samuel George Davis, Jr. December 8, 1925 in New York; departure, May 16, 1990 (age 64)...Popular singer, dancer, actor, and member of the Rat Pack who released the hit The Candy Man in 1972....He was shielded from racism by his father and uncle, but he would later face plenty of bigotry, being black, converting to Judaism, and having a glass eye...He started his illustrious career in Vaudeville at three years old with his dad and uncle...He toured with Liza Minnelli and members of the Rat Pack in 1987 before he passed away from throat cancer...
Posted on: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 12:56:13 +0000

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