Sammy Davis, Jr.
Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 10 films, with $121,794,249 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #28,689) |
Best-known acting roles: Morris Fenderbaum (The Cannonball Run), Morris Fenderbaum (Cannonball Run II), Little Mo (Tap), Thanksgiving Parade's Guest (Broadway Danny Rose), Host (That's Dancing) |
Born: December 8, 1925 |
Died: May 16, 1990 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
As an Actor | Leading | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Lead Ensemble Member | 1 | $8,000,000 | $0 | $8,000,000 | |
(Unclassified) | 6 | $113,794,249 | $0 | $113,794,249 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) | 4,133 | $8,000,000 |
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,901-16,000) | 15,975 | $121,794,249 |
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) | 5,259 | $8,000,000 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 28,601-28,700) | 28,689 | $121,794,249 |
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Feb 10, 1989 | Tap | Little Mo | $9,114,702 | $9,114,702 | |
Jan 18, 1985 | That's Dancing | Host | $4,210,938 | $4,210,938 | |
Jun 29, 1984 | Cannonball Run II | Morris Fenderbaum | $28,100,000 | $28,100,000 | |
Jan 27, 1984 | Broadway Danny Rose | Thanksgiving Para… | $10,600,497 | $10,600,497 | |
Nov 19, 1982 | Heidi's Song | Head Ratte | $4,269,402 | $4,269,402 | |
Jun 19, 1981 | The Cannonball Run | Morris Fenderbaum | $57,498,710 | $57,498,710 | |
Apr 1, 1969 | Sweet Charity | Big Daddy | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
Aug 3, 1966 | A Man Called Adam | Adam Johnson | |||
Jun 24, 1959 | Porgy and Bess | Sportin’ Life | |||
Jan 14, 1959 | Anna Lucasta | Danny Johnson | |||
Averages | $17,399,178 | n/a | $17,399,178 | ||
Totals | 10 | $121,794,249 | n/a | $121,794,249 |
Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Apr 1, 1969 | Sweet Charity | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 100.0% | ||
Aug 3, 1966 | A Man Called Adam | |||||
Jun 24, 1959 | Porgy and Bess | |||||
Jan 14, 1959 | Anna Lucasta | |||||
Averages | n/a | n/a | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | 100.0% | |
Totals | 4 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 |