Actor - singer, composer - producer - minister Born on 4 October 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S and raised in Mastic, New York. As songwriter he is mostly known for the classic he wrote for The Jackson 5, in 1971.
Is a Christian Minister, licensed by St. Luke Baptist Church, New York, NY.
Was nominated for Broadways 1972 Tony Award as Best Actor for "Two Gentlemen of Verona."
Wrote the hit "Never Can Say Goodbye", recorded and made famous by The Jackson 5. Also recorded by Gloria Gaynor , and Isaac Hayes and more than 80 other artists.
Wrote "Lookin Through The Windows" for the Jackson 5 , a top 20 pop hit.
Serves as Managing Director of Clifton Davis Productions, LLC.
Played Cornelius Hackl (Understudy) in Pearl Bailey s Broadway version of "Hello, Dolly!" in 1967.
Is an avid golfer, licensed pilot and a certified scuba diver.
Dr. Davis is the co-founder and former co-pastor of Welcome Christian Center in Huntington Beach, CA. His ministry spans more than 30 years.
Over the years, Dr. Davis has become a celebrated motivational speaker, having been the keynote speaker for such organizations as the S.C.L.C, the UNCF, the NAACP Freedom Fund of South Carolina, National Black Meeting Planners, 100 Black Men of America, the National Black Educators convention and more than 125 universities and schools. He is the recipient of more than 150 awards and citations for his service to such organizations as the UNCF, the NAACP Easter Seals and other national and local social or civic organizations.
Brother of Cedric Davis.
Lives with wife Monica in Lady Lake, Florida.
Wrote "Here Comes the Sunrise" for The Supremes , included in their 1971 album "Touch".
Friends with Anna Maria Horsford , and Nancy Wilson.
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