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Doris Day is an American actress and singer whose career spanned many decades. She first achieved fame as a vocalist with the Les Brown Band in the 1940s singing hits such as "Sentimental Journey," which were especially popular with US troops serving overseas during the Second World War.
Her movie career started in 1948 with the hit musical Romance on the High Seas. Subsequently she appeared in many major films such as Calamity Jane and The Man Who Knew Too Much, appearing opposite actors such as James Stewart, Clark Gable and Rock Hudson.
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Fast Facts
- Full name: Doris Mary Ann Von Kappelhoff http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000013/bio
- Born: April 3, 1922 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000013/bio
- Birth place: Cincinnati, Ohio http://music.aol.com/artist/doris-day/10...
- Spouse: Al Jorden (1941-1943), George Weidler (1946-1949), Martin Melcher (1951-1968), Barry Comden (1976-1981) http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000013/bio
- Children: Terry Melcher http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000013/bio
- University: Western Hills High School http://www.city-data.com/forum/cincinnat...
- Debut role: Romance on the High Seas http://music.aol.com/artist/doris-day/bi...
- Awards: Two Academy Awards and two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000013/bio
- Fact 9: Runs the Doris Day Animal League in Carmel, California http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000013/bio
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Later Career
With the cultural and musical changes of the 1960s, Doris Day was somewhat sidelined, but she nevertheless starred in two TV series, The Doris Day Show from 1968-1973 and Doris Day and Friends from 1985-1986.Now retired from show business, Doris Day resides in Carmel, California, where she is the co-owner of the Cypress Inn hotel and runs the Doris Day Animal Foundation.http://www.dorisday.com/
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When I was just a little girlI asked my mother what will I beWill I be pretty will I be richHere's what she said to meQue Sera SeraWhatever will be will beTh...YouTube -
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Doris Day Animal League - Advancing Animal Advocacy
Doris Day Animal League is a non-profit, national citizen's lobbying organization working to reduce the pain and suffering of non-human animals through legislative initiatives and the enforcement of existing laws that protect animalsddal.org -
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Actress: The Man Who Knew Too Much. One of America's most prolific actresses was born Doris Mary Ann Von Kapplehoff... Visit IMDb for Photos, Filmography, Discussions, Bio, News, Awards, Agent, Fan Sites.imdb.com
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Home was built by Rock Island's most generous philanthropists
Victor Day was president of the former Bear Manufacturing Co., a company founded by Doris Day's father and uncle, and Doris was chairman of the board. ...Quad City Times (November 08, 2009) -
Behind the 'girl next door' Doris Day
Hollywood starlet Doris Day was a household name back in the 1950s and 1960s and while she withdrew from public life shortly thereafter, she is still the ...WNYC (October 27, 2009) -
What's in a name or nickname? Apparently, quite a lot
As a keen Doris Day fan, she incorporated the actress's name into her own, and her byline became Pam Doris Osborne. After graduate school in preparation to ...The Desert Sun (November 09, 2009) -
'Art of Murder' offers laughs, guesswork and Doris Day
22 The fact that the tank plays Doris Day's "Que Sera Sera" — loudly — every time it's opened adds to its absurdity, giving "Art of Murder" one of numerous ...Cape Cod Times (October 30, 2009)
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Isaac Wang听过Normal as Blueberry Pie: A Tribute to Doris Day http://ff.im/-bbrFR
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@moonspinner55 - #Musicmonday Doris Day in 1957: "The Tunnel of Love"
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Even rock hudson lost his heart to doris day. #exceptnotreally
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WNYC - Soundcheck: Behind the 'girl next door' Doris Day (October ...
Hollywood starlet Doris Day was a household name back in the 1950s and 1960s and while she withdrew from public life shortly thereafter, she is still the top-ranking female box-office star of all time. We look at her career with a Doris ...wnyc.org -
Scootersville: Don't Piss Off Doris Day!
Blog Archive. ▼ 2009 (446). ▼ November (6). Caption This · What Do You Bet She Voted to Protect Marriage? What's in Your Basket? Tired of Carrie Prejean, Yet? Don't Piss Off Doris Day! It's Your Day. Be Yourself. ...scootersville.net (November 02, 2009) -
Nellie McKay channels Doris Day - Americana and roots music - No ...
Doris Day is just like me, a big phony! A new music video from the latest album is not yet available, but if you'd like to check out what all the fuss about Nellie McKay is, here's a live clip of her performing for a bunch of ...nodepression.com -
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View All Doris Day Questions (3497) | Ask a Question39 films and hundreds if recordings, Doris Day was Hollywoods original girl next door, What is your favorite Doris Day film? (1 Answer)My favorite Doris Day film is "Calamity Jane" read moreDoes anyone know what movie this song comes from? Its Que Sera Sera by Doris Day. #musicmonday (3 Answers)Doris Day first sang what was to become her signature song in "the Man Who Knew Too Much", directed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1956. The film co-starred Jimmy Steward and ... read moreWhat is the best time of the day to exercise? (8 Answers)Research on lung function, body rhythms, temperature, and hormone levels says one thing - to exercise around 6 pm. But i think Time of day doesn't matter intensity does. Instead ... read moreWhy no white after Labor Day? (3 Answers)"As with many customs and etiquette dictums, it's difficult to pin down the reason behind the prohibition against white after Labor Day. We searched on variations of "wear white after ... read more
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