Sammy Davis Jr. / Cause of death
Laryngeal cancer
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Was Sammy Davis Junior a heavy smoker?
He was a heavy smoker. As a result, Sammy Davis got throat cancer in his early 60s and died on May 16, 1990, at age 64. One of his hobbies was taking photographs. He took pictures of friends, family members, and people in show business.
How long did Sammy Davis Jr have cancer?
On May 16, 1990, Rat Pack legend Sammy Davis Jr., died at the age of 64. He died of pneumonia due to laryngeal carcinoma just eight months after being diagnosed with cancer.
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Personal Life and Biographies
Davis was ultimately married three times, first briefly to singer Loray White, then to Britt in 1960, with the two having a biological daughter and two adopted sons.
Apr 24, 2024 · On May 16, 1990, Rat Pack legend Sammy Davis Jr., died at the age of 64. He died of pneumonia due to laryngeal carcinoma just eight months ...
Sammy Davis, Jr.'s death from oral/throat cancer in 1990 left the entertainment world bereft of a pioneer whose breadth of talent and determination to ...
May 17, 1990 · Davis had battled the cancer in his throat since September, when a tumor was discovered growing behind his vocal cords. He began a series of ...
May 17, 1990 · Sammy Davis Jr. Dies at 64; Top Showman Broke Barriers · Sammy Davis Jr., a versatile and dynamic singer, dancer and actor who overcame ...
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Dec 7, 2015 · Sammy Davis Jr. died after a battle with throat cancer in 1990. The next decade was just as tumultuous. Davis married Swedish ...
May 12, 1990 · LOS ANGELES -- Sammy Davis Jr. lay near death from the ravages of throat cancer in his Hollywood Hills home Saturday, according to close ...
A chain smoker, Davis died from throat cancer at the age of 64. When he died, he was in debt. To pay for Davis' funeral, most of his memorabilia was sold off. - ...
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