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What award was Sammy Davis Jr. posthumously awarded in 2001?

  • Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Tony Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Golden Globe Lifetime Achievement Award

Answer

The Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award is given by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences to an artist who has made "significant contributions to the field of recording." Sammy Davis Jr. was posthumously awarded the award in 2001 for his contributions to music, film, and television. Davis was a singer, dancer, actor, and comedian who had a long and successful career.
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