Doris Day
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).
Known For
Top 40 Movies
Grace Kelly: The Missing Millions
2022
With Six You Get Eggroll
1968
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
1960
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?
1968
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
1990
Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey
1991
Lionpower from MGM
1967
Billy Rose's Jumbo
1962
Starlift
1951
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
The West Point Story
1950
Storm Warning
1951
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
2009
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
Pillow Talk
1959
On Moonlight Bay
1951
The Thrill of It All
1963
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
Young at Heart
1954
A Star Is Born World Premiere
1954
Chaos: The Manson Murders
2025
My Dream Is Yours
1949
Calamity Jane
1953
That Touch of Mink
1962
Tea for Two
1950
The Winning Team
1952
The Ballad of Josie
1968
Hollywood: No Sex, Please!
2018
Lucky Me
1954
Doris Day: It's Magic
1998
It Happened to Jane
1959
The Tunnel of Love
1958
Send Me No Flowers
1964
Teacher's Pet
1958
Romance on the High Seas
1948
Caprice
1967
April in Paris
1952