Sammy Davis Jr. Death
Sammy passed away on May 16, 1990 at the age of 64 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California. Sammy's cause of death was throat cancer.
When did Sammy Davis Jr. die?
May 16, 1990How did Sammy Davis Jr. die? What was the cause of death?
Throat cancerHow old was Sammy Davis Jr. when died?
64Where did Sammy Davis Jr. die? What was the location of death?
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California
Sammy Davis Jr. Birthday and Date of Death
Sammy Davis Jr. was born on December 8, 1925 and died on May 16, 1990. Sammy was 64 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: December 8, 1925
Date of Death: May 16, 1990
Age at Death: 64
Is Sammy Davis Jr.'s father, Sammy Davis Sr, dead or alive?
Sammy Davis Jr.'s father, Sammy Davis Sr, died on May 21, 1988 as he was 87 years old.
Is Sammy Davis Jr.'s mother, Elvera Davis, dead or alive?
Elvera Davis's information is not available now.
Sammy Davis Jr. - Biography
Samuel George "Sammy" Davis Jr. was an American entertainer. Primarily a dancer and singer, he was also an actor of stage and screen, musician, and impressionist, noted for his impersonations of actors, musicians and other celebrities. At the age of three Davis began his career in vaudeville with his father and Will Mastin as the Will Mastin Trio, which toured nationally. After military service Davis returned to the trio. Davis became an overnight sensation following a nightclub performance at Ciro's after the 1951 Academy Awards. With the trio, he became a recording artist. In 1954, he lost his left eye in a car accident, and several years later, he converted to Judaism.
