# Sammy

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'''Sammy''' is a nickname, frequently for people named [Samuel](/source/Samuel_(name)) or [Samantha](/source/Samantha), and also an English spelling of the Arabic name [Sami](/source/Sami_(name)). 
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==People==
===Music===
*[Sammy Adams](/source/Sammy_Adams) (born 1987), American rapper and songwriter
*[Sammy Cahn](/source/Sammy_Cahn) (1913-1993), American songwriter
*[Sammy Davis Jr.](/source/Sammy_Davis_Jr.) (1925-1990), American singer and actor
*[Sammy Fain](/source/Sammy_Fain) (1902-1984), American composer
*[Sammy Hagar](/source/Sammy_Hagar) (born 1947), American rock musician
*[Sammy Johns](/source/Sammy_Johns) (1946–2013), American country singer-songwriter
*[Sammy Kershaw](/source/Sammy_Kershaw) (born 1958), American country music artist
*[Sammy Masters](/source/Sammy_Masters) (1930–2013), American rockabilly musician
*[Sammy Price](/source/Sammy_Price) (1908-1992), American jazz, boogie-woogie and jump blues pianist and bandleader.

===Sports===
*[Sammy Adjei](/source/Sammy_Adjei) (born 1980), Ghanaian retired footballer
*[Sammy Baugh](/source/Sammy_Baugh) (1914-2008), American college and Hall-of-Fame National Football League player and coach
*[Sammy Brooks (footballer)](/source/Sammy_Brooks_(footballer)) (1890-1960), English footballer
*[Sammy Byrd](/source/Sammy_Byrd) (1906–1981), American baseball player and golfer
*[Sammy Carlson](/source/Sammy_Carlson) (born 1989), American freestyle skier
*[Sammy Collins](/source/Sammy_Collins) (1923–1998), English footballer
*[Samuel Day (sportsman)](/source/Samuel_Day_(sportsman)) (1878–1950), English amateur cricketer and footballer
*[Sammy Davis (American football)](/source/Sammy_Davis_(American_football)) (born 1980), American former National Football League player
*[Sammy Korir](/source/Sammy_Korir) (born 1971), Kenyan long-distance runner
*[Sammy Lee (diver)](/source/Sammy_Lee_(diver)) (1920–2016), Korean-American diver and two-time Olympic Games champion
*[Sammy Lee (footballer)](/source/Sammy_Lee_(footballer)) (born 1959), former Liverpool footballer and former Bolton Wanderers manager
*[Satoru Sayama](/source/Satoru_Sayama) (born 1957), Japanese wrestler with the stage name "Sammy Lee"
*[Sammy Luftspring](/source/Sammy_Luftspring) (1916-2000), Canadian boxer
*[Sammy Mandell](/source/Sammy_Mandell) (1904-1967), American world lightweight champion boxer
*[Sammy McIlroy](/source/Sammy_McIlroy) (born 1954), Northern Ireland footballer
*[Sammy Omosigho](/source/Sammy_Omosigho) (born 2004), American football player
*[Sammy Price (American football)](/source/Sammy_Price_(American_football)) (born 1943), American former National Football League player
*[Sammy Kibet Rotich](/source/Sammy_Kibet_Rotich) (born 1980), Kenyan long-distance runner
*[Sammy Solís](/source/Sammy_Sol%C3%ADs) (born 1988), American professional baseball player
*[Sammy Sosa](/source/Sammy_Sosa) (born 1968), Dominican baseball player
*[Sammy Stewart](/source/Sammy_Stewart) (1954–2018), American former Major League Baseball pitcher
*[Sammy Stewart (footballer, born 1920)](/source/Sammy_Stewart_(footballer%2C_born_1920)) (1920–1995), Scottish footballer
*[Sammy Stewart (footballer, born 1991)](/source/Sammy_Stewart_(footballer%2C_born_1991)), Northern Irish footballer
*[Sammy Traoré](/source/Sammy_Traor%C3%A9) (born 1976), French and Malian footballer
*[Sammy Watkins](/source/Sammy_Watkins) (born 1993), American National Football League player
*[Sammy Weir](/source/Sammy_Weir) (born 1941), American football coach and player
*[Sammy White (American football)](/source/Sammy_White_(American_football)) (born 1954), American former National Football League player

===Other===
*[Sammy Albon](/source/Sammy_Albon) (born 1992), British YouTuber and radio personality
*[Sammy Brooks](/source/Sammy_Brooks) (1891–1951), American film actor
*[Sammy Davis Sr.](/source/Sammy_Davis_Sr.) (1900-1988), American dancer, father of Sammy Davis Jr.
*[Sammy Tak Lee](/source/Sammy_Tak_Lee) (born 1939), Hong Kong billionaire property developer
*[Sammy Lee (choreographer)](/source/Sammy_Lee_(choreographer)), Oscar-nominated choreographer of ''[Ali Baba Goes to Town](/source/Ali_Baba_Goes_to_Town)''
*[Sammy Lee (scientist)](/source/Sammy_Lee_(scientist)) (1958–2012), expert in ''in vitro'' fertilisation
* [Sammy Wilson (politician)](/source/Sammy_Wilson_(politician)) (born 1953), British MP from Northern Ireland
*[Sammy Younge Jr.](/source/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](/source/Clouds_(2020_film))''
*[Sammy ''(Ninjago)''](/source/Sammy_(Ninjago)), a character in ''Ninjago''
*[Sammy Jo Carrington](/source/Sammy_Jo_Carrington), on the American TV show ''[Dynasty](/source/Dynasty_(1981_TV_series))''
*[Sammy Fabelman](/source/Sammy_Fabelman), the main protagonist of [Steven Spielberg](/source/Steven_Spielberg)'s semi-autobiographical film ''[The Fabelmans](/source/The_Fabelmans)''
*Sammy Harrison, a side character from the British television series ''[Kate](/source/Kate_(TV_series))'', played by [Peter Sallis](/source/Peter_Sallis)
*[Sammy Lawrence](/source/Sammy_Lawrence), a minor antagonist in the ''[Bendy and the Ink Machine](/source/Bendy_and_the_Ink_Machine)'' video game series
*[Sammy the Owl](/source/Sammy_the_Owl), official mascot of the athletics teams of Rice University
*[Sammy the Shunter](/source/Sammy_the_Shunter), locomotive in the children's books by Eileen Gibb
*[Sammy](/source/Sammy_(comics)), a [Belgian comics](/source/Belgian_comics) series and its main character, '''Sammy Day'''
*''Sammy'', A female squirrel from ''[Great Wolf Lodge](/source/Great_Wolf_Lodge)''
* Sammy, a character from [Work It Out Wombats!](/source/Work_It_Out_Wombats!)
* Sammy Watts, character in [Angelina Ballerina](/source/Angelina_Ballerina)

==Businesses==

* [Sammy Corporation](/source/Sammy_Corporation), Japanese amusement company

==See also==
*[Sam (disambiguation)](/source/Sam_(disambiguation))
*[Sammie (name)](/source/Sammie_(name))

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