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Doris Day

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Doris Day (born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff; April 3, 1924) is 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, Day was the top-ranking female box office star of all time and ranked sixth among the top ten box office performers (male and female). Description above from the Wikipedia article Doris Day, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Apr 3, 1922 In Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
66
First Appeared:
In the movie Saga of Death Valley 1939-11-17
Latest Project:
Movie I Am Not Your Negro 2017-02-03
Known For
Poster of With Six You Get Eggroll
Poster of Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?
Poster of Do Not Disturb
Poster of Billy Rose's Jumbo
Filmography
Movie I Am Not Your Negro Various Roles (archive footage) 2017-02-03
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage) 2014-02-01
Movie What a Difference a Day Made: Doris Day Superstar Herself (voice) 2009-04-02
Movie Waking Sleeping Beauty Self (archive footage) 2009-09-05
Movie If These Walls Could Talk 2 Self (archive footage) 2000-03-05
Series E! True Hollywood Story Unknown 1996-08-21
Movie That's Entertainment! III (archive footage) 1994-07-01
Movie Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey Self 1991-11-16
Series Star Life Elle-même 1990-08-04
Movie Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 1983-02-25
Movie That's Entertainment, Part II (archive footage) 1976-05-16
Movie Doris Day Today Herself 1975-01-01
Movie The Ballad of Josie Josie 1968-02-01
Movie Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? Margaret Garrison 1968-06-19
Movie Rowan & Martin At the Movies Self (archive footage) 1968-01-01
Movie With Six You Get Eggroll Abby McClure 1968-08-07
Series The Doris Day Show Doris Martin 1968-09-24
Movie Caprice Patricia Foster 1967-04-18
Movie Every Girl's Dream Self 1966-01-01
Movie The Glass Bottom Boat Jennifer Nelson 1966-06-09
Movie Do Not Disturb Janet Harper 1965-12-22
Movie Send Me No Flowers Judy Kimball 1964-10-14
Movie The Thrill of It All Beverly Boyer 1963-07-17
Movie Move Over, Darling Ellen Wagstaff Arden 1963-12-19
Movie That Touch of Mink Cathy Timberlake 1962-06-14
Movie Billy Rose's Jumbo Kitty Wonder 1962-12-06
Series The Beverly Hillbillies Unknown 1962-09-26
Movie Lover Come Back Carol Templeton 1961-12-20
Movie Midnight Lace Kit Preston 1960-10-13
Movie Please Don't Eat the Daisies Kate Mackay 1960-03-31
Movie It Happened to Jane Jane Osgood 1959-05-24
Movie Pillow Talk Jan Morrow 1959-10-07
Movie Teacher's Pet Erica Stone 1958-04-01
Movie The Tunnel of Love Isolde Poole 1958-11-21
Movie The Pajama Game Katherine 'Babe' Williams 1957-08-29
Movie The Man Who Knew Too Much Jo McKenna 1956-05-16
Movie Julie Julie Benton 1956-10-17
Movie Love Me or Leave Me Ruth Etting 1955-05-26
Movie A Star Is Born World Premiere Self 1954-09-28
Movie Lucky Me Candy Williams 1954-04-09
Movie Young at Heart Laurie Tuttle 1954-12-01
Movie By the Light of the Silvery Moon Marjorie Winfield 1953-03-26
Series The Oscars Unknown 1953-03-19
Movie Calamity Jane Calamity Jane 1953-11-04
Movie The Winning Team Aimee Alexander 1952-06-20
Movie April in Paris Ethel S. 'Dynamite' Jackson 1952-12-24
Movie Storm Warning Lucy Rice 1951-02-10
Movie On Moonlight Bay Marjorie 'Marjie' Winfield 1951-07-26
Movie Lullaby of Broadway Melinda Howard 1951-03-26
Movie I'll See You in My Dreams Grace LeBoy Kahn 1951-12-06
Movie Starlift Doris Day 1951-12-14
Movie Young Man with a Horn Jo Jordan 1950-03-01
Movie Tea for Two Nanette Carter 1950-09-01
Movie The West Point Story Jan Wilson 1950-11-25
Movie My Dream Is Yours Martha Gibson 1949-04-15
Movie It's a Great Feeling Judy Adams 1949-08-01
Series The Ed Sullivan Show Unknown 1948-06-20
Movie Romance on the High Seas Miss Georgia Garrett 1948-06-25
Movie This Time for Keeps Freeman's Secretary 1942-03-01
Movie Maisie Was a Lady House Guest (Uncredited) 1941-01-10
Movie Federal Fugitives Rita Bennett 1941-03-29
Movie Mr. Celebrity Carol Carter 1941-10-10
Movie A Woman's Face Party Guest (uncredited) 1941-05-09
Movie Village Barn Dance Betty Withers 1940-01-30
Movie Saga of Death Valley Ann Meredith 1939-11-17
Movie Thou Shalt Not Kill Mary Olsen 1939-12-30