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Elvera. Sanchez. Davis. Vaudeville Entertainer, Tap Dancer and Actress. Mother of Sammy Davis Jr. (1925-1990). Wife of Sammy Davis Sr. (1900-1988). Began performing at age 16 in the chorus line at the Lafayette Theater in Harlem. She worked into the early 1940s, dancing for six years in the chorus line at the Apollo Theatre. She did act but...
Elvera "Baby" Sanchez Davis (September 1, 1905 – September 2, 2000) was an American dancer and the mother of Sammy Davis Jr. Davis Jr. stated that his mother was Puerto Rican and born in San Juan; however, in the 2003 biography In Black and White, author Wil Haygood wrote that Davis' mother was born in New York City, of Afro-Cuban descent, and that Davis claimed she was Puerto Rican because ...
Elvera "Bebé" Sanchez Davis (1 de septiembre de 1905 -3 de septiembre de 2000) fue una bailarina estadounidense y madre de Sammy Davis Jr. . Davis Jr. declaró que su madre era puertorriqueña y nacida en San Juan; sin embargo, en la biografía de 2003 En blanco y negro, el autor Wil Haygood escribió que Davis & # 39; Su madre nació en la ciudad de Nueva York, de ascendencia afrocubana, y ...
16 de may. de 1990 · Sammy Davis Jr., born on December 8, 1925, began performing almost as soon as he could walk. Both of his parents, Elvera Sanchez and Sammy Davis Sr., were vaudevillians who danced with the Will Mastin Troupe. Sammy Jr. became the Mastin Troupe's youngest member at age three.
A popular African American entertainer, Sammy Davis, Jr., lent his fame and talents to several events in support of Martin Luther King and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). Born in New York City to vaudeville performers Elvera Sanchez and Sammy Davis, Sr., Davis, Jr., was performing on stage at the age of three.
Davis nació en Wilmington, Carolina del Norte, siendo hijo de Rosa B. Taylor (1870-1957) y Robert Davis (1868-1948). Él y su exesposa Elvera Sanchez eran bailarines en una compañía de vodevil. La pareja se divorció cuando su hijo Sammy Jr. tenía tres años.
Elvera "Baby" Sanchez Davis (September 1, 1905 – September 2, 2000) was an American dancer and the mother of Sammy Davis Jr.. Davis Jr. stated that his mother was Puerto Rican and born in San Juan; however, in the 2003 biography In Black and White, author Wil Haygood wrote that Davis' mother was born in New York City, of Afro-Cuban descent, and that Davis claimed she was Puerto Rican because ...
