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She met Sammy Davis Jr. in 1959. They began dating, and, after a brief engagement, were married on 13 November 1960. Their wedding caused controversy. A rumour or myth was that John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy told Frank Sinatra to tell Davis not to marry May until after the 1960 Presidential Election.
The Sammy Davis Jr. All-Star Spectacular (1962) What Kind of Fool Am I and Other Show-Stoppers (1962) As Long as She Needs Me (1963) Sammy Davis Jr. Salutes the Stars of the London Palladium (1964) The Shelter of Your Arms (1964) Sammy Davis Jr. Sings Mel Tormé's "California Suite" (1964) Sammy Davis Jr. Sings the Big Ones for Young Lovers (1964)
[4] [5] The couple remained married until Sammy Davis Jr.'s death in 1990. [ 6 ] Long saddled with tax problems following the death of her husband, Altovise Davis was included in 2008 on the California Franchise Tax Board 's list of the top 250 delinquent taxpayers, with $2,708,901.75 in unpaid personal income tax.
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to ... Fred Hermansky/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Sammy Davis Jr. in 1965.
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In 1967, Sammy Davis Jr. offered an insightful guest column about the everyday problems that he and others faced as Black people in America. In the 1960s, America seemed on the brink of a second ...
In the spring of 1952, Cantor landed in an unlikely controversy when a young Sammy Davis Jr., appeared as a guest performer. Cantor embraced Davis and mopped Davis's brow with his handkerchief after his performance. When worried sponsors led NBC to threaten cancellation of the show, Cantor's response was to book Davis for two more weeks.
The 54-year-old Harry Potter star said in a statement last week that his wife Samantha Davis, had died aged 53. The pair met on the set of Ron Howard’s 1988 fantasy film Willow and were married ...