Doris Day
Born April 03, 1922 (Age: 103)
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Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Biography
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).
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).
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Filmography
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 87
The Making of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'
2000
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 77
That's Entertainment! III
1994
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as (archive footage)
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Age: 72
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
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as
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Age: 66
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
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as (archive footage)
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Age: 54
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?
1968
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as Margaret Garrison
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Age: 46
Do Not Disturb
1965
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as Janet Harper
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Age: 43
Send Me No Flowers
1964
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as Judy Kimball
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Age: 42
Move Over, Darling
1963
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as Ellen Wagstaff Arden
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Age: 41
Lover Come Back
1961
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as Carol Templeton
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Age: 39
Midnight Lace
1960
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as Kit Preston
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Age: 38
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
1960
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as Kate Mackay
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Age: 37
Pillow Talk
1959
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as Jan Morrow
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Age: 37
It Happened to Jane
1959
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as Jane Osgood
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Age: 37
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
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as Jo McKenna
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Age: 34
Young Man with a Horn
1950
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as Jo Jordan
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Age: 27
No Image
Once Over, Lightly
1941
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as Self, Singer
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Age: 19
Is It Love or Is It Conscription?
1941
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as Self - Vocalist
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Age: 19
My Lost Horizon
1941
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as Self - Vocalist
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Age: 19