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Altovise Davis is a Actor American born on 30 august 1943 at Charlotte (USA)
Altovise Joanne Davis (née Gore; August 30, 1943 – March 14, 2009) was an American entertainer, best known as Sammy Davis, Jr.'s third wife.
Her relationship with Sammy Davis, Jr. started in 1968 while they were working in the same show. They were married in a Philadelphia courthouse by the Rev. Jesse Jackson on May 11, 1970 and adopted a son, Manny, in 1989.
Sammy Davis, Jr. died from throat cancer on May 16, 1990, five days after their 20th wedding anniversary.
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Altovise Davis
Birth name Altovise Joanne Gore
Nationality USA
Birth 30 august 1943 at Charlotte (USA)
Death 14 march 2009 (at 65 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 30 august 1943 at Charlotte (USA)
Death 14 march 2009 (at 65 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Biography
Born in Charlotte, North Carolina as Altovise Joanne Gore, she was raised in Brooklyn, New York. A life member of The Actors Studio, Gore worked during the 1960s as a chorus-line dancer in various musical shows both in London and on Broadway.Her relationship with Sammy Davis, Jr. started in 1968 while they were working in the same show. They were married in a Philadelphia courthouse by the Rev. Jesse Jackson on May 11, 1970 and adopted a son, Manny, in 1989.
Sammy Davis, Jr. died from throat cancer on May 16, 1990, five days after their 20th wedding anniversary.
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Filmography of Altovise Davis (4 films)
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Can't Stop the Music (1980)
, 2h4Directed by Nancy Walker
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Musical films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Steve Guttenberg, Valerie Perrine, Paul Sand, Tammy Grimes, Paula Trueman, Randy Jones
Roles Alicia Edwards
Rating42%
Songwriter Jack Morell (Steve Guttenberg)-a reference to Village People creator Jacques Morali-gets a break DJing at local disco Saddle Tramps. His roommate Sam Simpson (Valerie Perrine), a supermodel newly retired at the peak of her success, sees the response to a song he wrote for her ("Samantha") and agrees to use her connections to get him a record deal. Her connection, ex-boyfriend Steve Waits (Paul Sand), president of Marrakech Records (a reference to Village People record label Casablanca Records), is more interested in getting back with her than in Jack's music (and more interested in taking business calls than in wooing Samantha), but agrees to listen to a demo.
Boardwalk (1979)
, 1h38Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Ruth Gordon, Lee Strasberg, Janet Leigh, Eddie Barth, Joe Silver, Lillian Roth
Roles Mrs. Bell
Rating61%
Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
, 1h37Directed by John Cardos
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Natural horror films, Films about spiders
Actors William Shatner, Woody Strode, Tiffany Bolling, David McLean, Altovise Davis, Marcy Lafferty
Roles Birch Colby
Rating56%
Dr. Robert "Rack" Hansen (Shatner), a veterinarian in rural Verde Valley, Arizona, receives an urgent call from a local farmer, Walter Colby (Woody Strode). Colby is upset because his prize calf has become sick for no apparent reason, and the animal is brought in to Hansen's laboratory. Hansen examines the calf, which dies shortly afterward. Hansen tells Colby he cannot explain what made the animal so ill so quickly, but takes samples of the calf's blood to a university lab in Flagstaff.
Pipe Dreams (1976)
, 1h29Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Gladys Knight, Bruce French, Sally Kirkland, Wayne Tippit, Altovise Davis, Redmond Gleeson
Roles Lydia
Rating53%