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- 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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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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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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Mahalo Answers for Doris Day
39 films and hundreds if recordings, Doris Day was Hollywoods original girl next door, What is your favorite Doris Day film? 1 AnswerMy favorite Doris Day film is "Calamity Jane" read more
Does anyone know what movie this song comes from? Its Que Sera Sera by Doris Day. #musicmonday 3 AnswersDoris 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 Stew... read more
What is the best time of the day to exercise? 8 AnswersResearch 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 intens... read more
Why 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 variatio... read more
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@stephainebcl You need to listen to Nellie McKay. Amazing singer and tributes to Doris Day!
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@marloabarrett oh! didnt have that one, but i do now :) i like the Zooey version from Elf! but I grew up with Bing Crosby and Doris Day
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wow, nellie mckay did four doris day songs i've never heard on the radio tonite (love doris) , must get some doris records, 'nite
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Nellie McKay does Doris Day! Wow!
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♪You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me - Doris Day
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