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Doris Day
Acting
03 Apr 1922
† 13 May 2019
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 Awar...
Also Known As
Doris Kappelhoff, Doris Mary Ann von Kappelhoff, Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff











































