Sammy Davis Jr. had four children. His daughter, Tracey Davis, was born in 1961 to Sammy and his wife, May Britt. Tracey wrote a book about her father, titled “Sammy Davis Jr.: My Father”.
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Tracey passed away in 2020 at the age of 59. Sammy also had three adopted sons: Manny Davis, Mark Davis, and Jeff Davis. Sammy Davis Jr was an American singer, actor, comedian, and dancer.

Samuel George Davis Jr was born on December 8, 1925, in Harlem, New York, the United States of America. Sammy Davis Jr had a starring role on Broadway in Mr. Wonderful with Chita Rivera (1956).
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Sammy Davis Jr was awarded the Spingarn Medal by the NAACP and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award for his television performances. In 1959, Davis became a member of the Rat Pack, led by his friend Frank Sinatra.
In 2017, Sammy Davis Jr was inducted into the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame. On May 27–28, 1973, Davis hosted the first annual 20-hour Highway Safety Foundation telethon.


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