Entertainer
Sammy Davis Jr.
Sang, danced, acted and did impressions, and refused to play venues that would not admit Black customers, which forced several to desegregate.
Samuel George Davis Jr. was an American singer, actor, comedian and dancer. Known as "Mr. Entertainment" and "Mister Show Business", Davis was regarded as one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th century and as a black entertainer, he helped to break racial barriers in several venues, including nightclubs, music, film and television.
- Born
- 1925-12-08, New York, New York, USAA Tuesday
- Died
- 1990-05-16, Beverly Hills, California, USAA Wednesday, aged 64
- At birth
- Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Virgo
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1925-12-08, New York, New York, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sagittarius | 16°06′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 18°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 23°02′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aquarius | 2°54′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 16°50′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 23°41′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 20°23′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 21°34′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 24°45′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 14°12′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
1990-05-16, Beverly Hills, California, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 25°38′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 13°20′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 7°55′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 14°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 19°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 9°47′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 25°13′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 9°09′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 14°20′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 16°07′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Sammy Davis Jr. was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.