Doris Day
Born April 03, 1922 (Age: 104)
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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
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
2009
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as Self (archive)
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Age: 86
Doris Day: Virgin Territory
2007
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as Self
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Age: 85
'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration
2004
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as Self
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Age: 82
The Making of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'
2000
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 77
Doris Day: It's Magic
1998
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as Self
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Age: 76
That's Entertainment! III
1994
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as (archive footage)
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Age: 72
Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey
1991
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as Self
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Age: 69
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
1990
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as (archive footage)
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Age: 67
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
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
1968
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 45
No Image
Catalina Island
1966
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as Self
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Age: 44
No Image
NASA
1966
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as herself
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Age: 44
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
The Thrill of It All
1963
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as Beverly Boyer
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Age: 41
Billy Rose's Jumbo
1962
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as Kitty Wonder
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Age: 40
That Touch of Mink
1962
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as Cathy Timberlake
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Age: 40
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 Tunnel of Love
1958
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as Isolde Poole
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Age: 36
Teacher's Pet
1958
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as Erica Stone
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Age: 35
Julie
1956
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as Julie Benton
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Age: 34
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
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as Jo McKenna
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Age: 34
Love Me or Leave Me
1955
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as Ruth Etting
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Age: 33
Young at Heart
1954
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as Laurie Tuttle
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Age: 32
A Star Is Born World Premiere
1954
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as Self
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Age: 32
Lucky Me
1954
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as Candy Williams
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Age: 32
Calamity Jane
1953
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as Calamity Jane
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Age: 31
No Image
So You Want a Television Set
1953
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as Doris Day (uncredited)
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Age: 31
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
1953
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as Marjorie Winfield
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Age: 30
The West Point Story
1950
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as Jan Wilson
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Age: 28
Tea for Two
1950
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as Nanette Carter
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Age: 28
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