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Davis, Sammy, Sr., 1889-1988

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Personal name headingDavis, Sammy, Sr., 1889-1988
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Birth date18991212
Death date19881221
Place of birthWilmington, N.C.
Place of deathBeverly Hills, Calif.
Field of activityEntertainment industry
Profession or occupationDancer Actor
Found inDavis, S. Sammy [SR] 1973: label (Sammy Davis Sr., vocals)
Wikipedia, Feb. 12, 2013 (Sammy Davis Sr ; Samuel George "Sammy" Davis, Sr. (December 12, 1899-December 21, 1988) was an American dancer and the father of Sammy Davis, Jr ; born in Wilmington, North Carolina ; vaudeville dancer ; Sammy Davis Sr. also appeared in two movies ; Sammy Davis, Sr. died December 21, 1988, in Beverly Hills, California, at the age of 89, of natural causes)
Associated languageeng