Manny Davis: Son of Famous Entertainer Sammy Davis Jr & Head of Estate

Announcer, Director of Operations, & Stage Producer for America’s Greatest Game Shows, only son of Altovise & Sammy Davis Jr. who was an actor/singer/dancer/ entertainer, head of the Sammy Davis Jr Estate which includes his recordings and life story. A rag to riches story

Manny speaks about:

-Childhood and being adopted twice
-Acting and dance classes
-Attending Beverly Hills HS and good story of being picked up by Sammy
-Serving in the US Army
-America’s Greatest Game Shows
-Stories of travelling with Sammy and who he met
-Describing Sammy Davis Jr’s music
-Sammy’s Las Vegas Legacy
-Losing the families possessions and moving from Beverly Hills, CA to Queens, NY
-Estate battle and winning court case from a website will
-The estate today and the plans
-Sammy’s Life adventure
- His favorite song of his fathers and throwing out the first pitch at the SF Giants game
- What the future holds for Manny?

Links:

Sammy Davis Jr Estate Face Book Page: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialSDJ

Manny Throwing Out the First Pitch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNGuPDHqGGY

Unveiling of Sammy Davis Jr. Drive in Las Vegas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XAzCBspy3U

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Extra 5

Will there be a movie about Sammy Davis Jr. in the future?

What is the best book to read about Sammy’s life?

Being in the audience for tv show- “So You Think You Can Dance”

Being on Unsung Hollywood in 2015