{{other uses}} '''Sammy''' is a nickname, frequently for people named Samuel or Samantha, and also an English spelling of the Arabic name Sami. {{TOC right}}

==People== ===Music=== *Sammy Adams (born 1987), American rapper and songwriter *Sammy Cahn (1913-1993), American songwriter *Sammy Davis Jr. (1925-1990), American singer and actor *Sammy Fain (1902-1984), American composer *Sammy Hagar (born 1947), American rock musician *Sammy Johns (1946–2013), American country singer-songwriter *Sammy Kershaw (born 1958), American country music artist *Sammy Masters (1930–2013), American rockabilly musician *Sammy Price (1908-1992), American jazz, boogie-woogie and jump blues pianist and bandleader.

===Sports=== *Sammy Adjei (born 1980), Ghanaian retired footballer *Sammy Baugh (1914-2008), American college and Hall-of-Fame National Football League player and coach *Sammy Brooks (footballer) (1890-1960), English footballer *Sammy Byrd (1906–1981), American baseball player and golfer *Sammy Carlson (born 1989), American freestyle skier *Sammy Collins (1923–1998), English footballer *Samuel Day (sportsman) (1878–1950), English amateur cricketer and footballer *Sammy Davis (American football) (born 1980), American former National Football League player *Sammy Korir (born 1971), Kenyan long-distance runner *Sammy Lee (diver) (1920–2016), Korean-American diver and two-time Olympic Games champion *Sammy Lee (footballer) (born 1959), former Liverpool footballer and former Bolton Wanderers manager *Satoru Sayama (born 1957), Japanese wrestler with the stage name "Sammy Lee" *Sammy Luftspring (1916-2000), Canadian boxer *Sammy Mandell (1904-1967), American world lightweight champion boxer *Sammy McIlroy (born 1954), Northern Ireland footballer *Sammy Omosigho (born 2004), American football player *Sammy Price (American football) (born 1943), American former National Football League player *Sammy Kibet Rotich (born 1980), Kenyan long-distance runner *Sammy Solís (born 1988), American professional baseball player *Sammy Sosa (born 1968), Dominican baseball player *Sammy Stewart (1954–2018), American former Major League Baseball pitcher *Sammy Stewart (footballer, born 1920) (1920–1995), Scottish footballer *Sammy Stewart (footballer, born 1991), Northern Irish footballer *Sammy Traoré (born 1976), French and Malian footballer *Sammy Watkins (born 1993), American National Football League player *Sammy Weir (born 1941), American football coach and player *Sammy White (American football) (born 1954), American former National Football League player

===Other=== *Sammy Albon (born 1992), British YouTuber and radio personality *Sammy Brooks (1891–1951), American film actor *Sammy Davis Sr. (1900-1988), American dancer, father of Sammy Davis Jr. *Sammy Tak Lee (born 1939), Hong Kong billionaire property developer *Sammy Lee (choreographer), Oscar-nominated choreographer of ''Ali Baba Goes to Town'' *Sammy Lee (scientist) (1958–2012), expert in ''in vitro'' fertilisation * Sammy Wilson (politician) (born 1953), British MP from Northern Ireland *Sammy Younge Jr. (1944–1966), murdered African-American civil rights activist

==Fictional characters== *Sammy Brown, a character in the American biographical romantic musical drama teen movie ''Clouds'' *Sammy ''(Ninjago)'', a character in ''Ninjago'' *Sammy Jo Carrington, on the American TV show ''Dynasty'' *Sammy Fabelman, the main protagonist of Steven Spielberg's semi-autobiographical film ''The Fabelmans'' *Sammy Harrison, a side character from the British television series ''Kate'', played by Peter Sallis *Sammy Lawrence, a minor antagonist in the ''Bendy and the Ink Machine'' video game series *Sammy the Owl, official mascot of the athletics teams of Rice University *Sammy the Shunter, locomotive in the children's books by Eileen Gibb *Sammy, a Belgian comics series and its main character, '''Sammy Day''' *''Sammy'', A female squirrel from ''Great Wolf Lodge'' * Sammy, a character from Work It Out Wombats! * Sammy Watts, character in Angelina Ballerina

==Businesses==

* Sammy Corporation, Japanese amusement company

==See also== *Sam (disambiguation) *Sammie (name)

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