Doris Day
Doris Day (born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff; April 3, 1922 - May 13, 2019) was an American actress and singer, and an outspoken animal rights activist since her retirement from show business. Her entertainment career began in the 1940s as a big band singer. In 1945 she had her first hit recording, "Sentimental Journey". In 1948, she appeared in her first film, Romance on the High Seas. During her entertainment career, she appeared in 39 films, recorded more than 650 songs, received an Academy Award nomination, won a Golden Globe and a Grammy Award, and, in 1989, received the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in motion pictures. As of 2009, she was the top-ranking female box office star of all time and ranked sixth among the top ten box office performers (male and female).
Known for
ActingBirthday
April 3, 1922Deathday
May 13, 2019Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
64Place of birth
Cincinnati, Ohio, USAAlso known as
Doris Kappelhoff, Doris Mary Ann von KappelhoffCast credits
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Jo McKennaSend Me No Flowers
Judy KimballPillow Talk
Jan MorrowMove Over, Darling
Ellen Wagstaff ArdenThe Thrill of It All
Beverly BoyerMy Dream Is Yours
Martha GibsonIt's a Great Feeling
Judy AdamsTea for Two
Nanette CarterMidnight Lace
Kit PrestonThat Touch of Mink
Cathy TimberlakeThe Glass Bottom Boat
Jennifer NelsonLucky Me
Candy WilliamsYoung Man with a Horn
Jo JordanStorm Warning
Lucy RiceLove Me or Leave Me
Ruth EttingApril in Paris
Ethel S. 'Dynamite' JacksonThe Pajama Game
Katherine 'Babe' WilliamsLover Come Back
Carol TempletonIt Happened to Jane
Jane OsgoodOn Moonlight Bay
Marjorie 'Marjie' WinfieldCalamity Jane
Calamity Jane