May Britt, the Swedish actress who rose to Hollywood fame in the 1950s and later became known for her groundbreaking marriage to Sammy Davis Jr., has died at 91. Her death marks the end of a life ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

May Britt, a Swedish film star who was once married to Sammy Davis Jr., has died. She was 91. The actress died of natural causes at Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center on Dec. 11, her son ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May Britt, the statuesque Swedish actress who starred in such films as The Blue Angel and Murder, Inc. before becoming the second ...

May Britt, the Swedish-born actress whose marriage to Black entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. in 1960 drew racist reactions in Hollywood and elsewhere, all while the Civil Rights Movement was gathering ...

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 ...