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Doris Day
Known for: ActingDoris 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).
Filmography 41
The Doris Day Show
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as Doris Martin 
The Man Who Knew Too Much
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as Jo McKenna 
Chaos: The Manson Murders
as Self - Actress & Mother of Terry Melcher (archive footage) 
Pillow Talk
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as Jan Morrow 
The Glass Bottom Boat
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as Jennifer Nelson 
Calamity Jane
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as Calamity Jane 
That Touch of Mink
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as Cathy Timberlake 
Young Man with a Horn
as Jo Jordan 
Send Me No Flowers
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as Judy Kimball 
The Thrill of It All
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as Beverly Boyer 
Love Me or Leave Me
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as Ruth Etting 
Lover Come Back
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as Carol Templeton 
Teacher's Pet
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as Erica Stone 
Storm Warning
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as Lucy Rice 
Move Over, Darling
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as Ellen Wagstaff Arden 
Billy Rose's Jumbo
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as Kitty Wonder 
With Six You Get Eggroll
as Abby McClure 
It Happened to Jane
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as Jane Osgood 
The Ballad of Josie
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as Josie 
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
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as Kate Mackay 
Young at Heart
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as Laurie Tuttle 
Midnight Lace
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as Kit Preston 
Romance on the High Seas
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as Miss Georgia Garrett 
That's Entertainment, Part II
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as (archive footage) 
It's a Great Feeling
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as Judy Adams 
The Tunnel of Love
as Isolde Poole 
My Dream Is Yours
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as Martha Gibson 
Lullaby of Broadway
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as Melinda Howard 
On Moonlight Bay
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as Marjorie 'Marjie' Winfield 
Do Not Disturb
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as Janet Harper 
The West Point Story
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as Jan Wilson 
The Winning Team
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as Aimee Alexander 
The Pajama Game
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as Katherine 'Babe' Williams 
April in Paris
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as Ethel S. 'Dynamite' Jackson 
I'll See You in My Dreams
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as Grace LeBoy Kahn 
Lucky Me
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as Candy Williams 
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
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as Marjorie Winfield 
Tea for Two
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as Nanette Carter 
Julie
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as Julie Benton 
Caprice
as Patricia Foster 
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
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as Self (archive footage)