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  Define gore - Definition of gore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
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In Vermont, gores are unincorporated portions of a county which are not part on any town and have limited self-government (if any, as many are uninhabited).
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Gore was once the lead dancer in one of Davis' revues.By Greg Dunmore.
Exuding the spirit of the late great entertainer, Hines, along with Davis' widow Altovise, represented Sammy in the most appropriate and heartfelt way at the museum.
Among the many highlights of Sammy Davis Jr.'s Ford Freedom Award festivities was that Hollywood's Altovise Davis and Broadway's Hines dignified the importance of Detroit being the place that bestowed such an honor.
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 Dancer Online :: JULY 2006 - Media Center - Altovise Davis, Widow of Sammy Davis, Jr., Accepts Painting at St. Louis ...
The St. Louis Tap Festival honored and remembered Sammy Davis, Jr.’s contributions to tap with the presentation of an original painting of the tap legend to his widow, Altovise Gore Davis.
Altovise Davis graciously accepted the painting, and the recognition it gave to her late husband.
It is not surprising that she immediately fitted in and became a part of the tap family as she also enjoyed a fruitful dancing career.
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It was in the early part of 1980 when I had the opportunity to meet Altovise in the lobby of the Martin Luther King Jr.
Several years later Sammy’s widow, Altovise would settle his debt with the IRS and clear her rights to his life and legacy.
It is rumored that she had become so destitute that she had to dig Sammy up and remove the $70,000 of jewelry that he was wearing when he was buried.
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 The Legacy of Broadway's 'Golden Boy' Sammy Davis Jr.: An Interview with His Widow, Altovise Gore Davis ...
Altovise Gore Davis talks to BroadwayWorld.com about her late husband, Sammy Davis Jr.
Altovise Gore Davis spoke to BroadwayWorld.com writer, Randy Rice on February 16, 2006:
Randy works with Trillium Asset Management Corp. a socially responsible investment firm in Boston, MA and is on the coordinating committee of Marriage Equality Rhode Island, a grassroots organization that seeks legal recognition of same-sex couples in Rhode Island.
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When he proposed it came as a complete shock to everyone.
Altovise had been a dancer in his show, as was Lola Falana, but everyone thought that if Sammy would marry again, it would be to Lola.
There is one song that I cannot remember the title or singer of.
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 Sammy Davis, Jr.
Davis's interracial marriage to Swedish actress May Britt (1960-68) was a rarity for its day.
He married dancer Altovise Gore in 1970 and they remained married until his death.
His recording of "The Candy Man" was a surprise #1 hit in 1972.
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 American Tap Dance Foundation
In 1966, he was given the role of a television series host in The Sammy Davis, Jr.
After divorcing in 1968, Davis began dating Altovise Gore, a young and talented dancer in one of his shows; they were wed in 1970 by the Reverend Jesse Jackson and remained married until Davis' death.
While he remained a multi-talented performer, Davis was revered as a proponent and popularizer of tap dance, performing in his own shows, such as Sammy and Company (1975) and Sammy Davis, Jr.
www.atdf.org /awards/davisjr.html   (897 words)

  
 Sammy Davis Jr.
The breakneck pace and increasingly high-life habits were too much for his marriage to bear, though, and Davis and Britt divorced in 1968.
In 1970, Davis married Altovise Gore, a dancer he met in London.
The marriage endured, and the two later adopted a son.
www.oralcancerfoundation.org /people/sammy_davis.htm   (1724 words)

  
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He had previously been married briefly to Loray White, a dancer.
In 1970 he married Altovise Gore, also a dancer.
Davis admitted to compulsive carousing, reckless gambling and spending ($50 million over 20 years while earning $3 million a year) and excessive drinking and smoking.
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 Sammy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
In 1972, Sammy bought a 8% holding in the Tropicana in Vegas, the first fl man to own shares in a casino in Vegas.
Later on in the year, he performed at the Whitehouse, and married a dancer by the name of Altovise Gore.
They turned to drugs and Frank distanced himself from Sammy when he heard he was on drugs.
www.narragansett.k12.ma.us /nrhs/studentwork/thepack/sammy.htm   (823 words)

  
 Altovise Davis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
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The event will be held on May 24th at the MCI Center in Washington, D.C. The event entitled, "DNC Gala 2000: The National Tribute to President Clinton," will also pay homage to the current president.
Clinton and Gore are both scheduled to appear.
The suit was filed in federal court in the Southern District of New York on behalf of his widow Altovise Gore Davis.
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 Altovise Gore: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com
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 Internet Broadway Database: Sammy Davis, Jr. Credits on Broadway
Husband of May Britt (1960 - 1968) divorced
Husband of Altovise Gore (1970 - 1990) his death
Stop the World - I Want to Get Off [Revival, Musical]
www.ibdb.com /person.asp?ID=67243   (73 words)

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