She was a white actress, he was a popular Black entertainer, and their relationship elicited racist reactions in 1960, worrying John F. Kennedy’s presidential campaign. By Clay Risen May Britt, the ...

Swedish actress and Sammy Davis Jr’s ex-wife, May Britt, has died. She was 91. Britt, the second wife of the legendary Rat Pack member, died of natural causes at Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana ...

May Britt, the Swedish actress who faced racism for her 1960 marriage to Rat Pack star Sammy Davis Jr., died of natural causes Dec. 11 at a hospital in Los Angeles, son Mark Davis told The Hollywood ...

May Britt, the Swedish actress known for both her screen work and her marriage to legendary entertainer Sammy Davis Jr., has died at the age of 91. Her family confirmed her passing on December 18, ...

Her breakout role was in 1959, when she starred as cabaret performer Lola-Lola in 'The Blue Angel' Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE for three years. Her ...

She starred in such films as 'The Blue Angel' and 'Murder, Inc.,' but Fox declined to renew her contract after she and the legendary entertainer got engaged in 1960. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Often ...

ANN ARBOR — Amiable assistants and hard-working players. That’s all Dusty May is looking for in a job, and he’s found it at Michigan. Might he be able to find it at the highest level of basketball?