Sammy Davis Jr. (1925-1990)
22.9 TOPICAL actor score · #1,233 of 1,977 actors
Sammy Davis Jr. (1925-1990) has a TOPICAL actor score of 22.9 - ranked 1,233 of the 1,977 actors TOPICAL ranks. Their strongest parts are acting honours and career standing. They've won 1 acting honour from 2 nominations, including the Kennedy Center Honors. Their best ten-year run was 1981-1990. Best films: Koyaanisqatsi (1982), Porgy and Bess (1959), Sweet Charity (1969).
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 1,977 actors we rank. How the score works.
Acting honours74
Prime12
Their movies28
Credits16
Career standing46
- Acting honours1 win, 2 nominations - incl. Kennedy Center Honors
- Prime1981-1990
- Credits32 films and shows · billed in the top 8 of 6 scored films (0 as a lead)
- Known inWikipedia articles in 50 languages
Sammy Davis Jr.'s scored films
| TOPICAL rank | Film | Year | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 996 | Koyaanisqatsi | 1982 | 6 |
| 2,332 | Porgy and Bess | 1959 | 3 |
| 3,599 | Sweet Charity | 1969 | 6 |
| 4,960 | Ocean's Eleven | 1960 | 3 |
| 5,531 | Robin and the 7 Hoods | 1964 | 3 |
| 5,947 | The Cannonball Run | 1981 | 6 |