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African-american singer, dancer, and actor (1925-1990). Member of the "Rat Pack" with Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop. Had a number one hit single with "Candy Man" in 1972. Created controversy with his marriage to white actress Mai Britt and his conversion to Judaism in the 1960s.

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Sammy Davis Jr Association Very complete site from this UK-based fan club. www.sammydavis-jr.com

Sammy Davis Jr. Contains biography, discography, photo gallery, movie information, links, forum, and other features. [English and German] sammydavisjr.likesmusic.de

Grave of Sammy Davis, Jr. Pictures of his gravesite. www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=263

IMDb - Sammy Davis Jr. Filmography, including television appearances. us.imdb.com/name/nm0002035