Doris Day
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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
Credits
Chaos: The Manson Murders (2025)
as Self - Actress & Mother of Terry Melcher (archive footage)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
as Jo McKenna
That Touch of Mink (1962)
as Cathy Timberlake
Pillow Talk (1959)
as Jan Morrow
Calamity Jane (1953)
as Calamity Jane
Send Me No Flowers (1964)
as Judy Kimball
Young Man with a Horn (1950)
as Jo Jordan
The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
as Jennifer Nelson
Romance on the High Seas (1948)
as Miss Georgia Garrett
The Thrill of It All (1963)
as Beverly Boyer
Move Over, Darling (1963)
as Ellen Wagstaff Arden
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
as Kate Mackay
Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
as Kitty Wonder
Hollywood: No Sex, Please! (2018)
Actor
Love Me or Leave Me (1955)
as Ruth Etting
With Six You Get Eggroll (1968)
as Abby McClure
The Ballad of Josie (1967)
as Josie
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! III (1994)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
as (archive footage)
It Happened to Jane (1959)
as Jane Osgood
Teacher's Pet (1958)
as Erica Stone
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
My Dream Is Yours (1949)
as Martha Gibson
Do Not Disturb (1965)
as Janet Harper
Lover Come Back (1961)
as Carol Templeton
Midnight Lace (1960)
as Kit Preston
Storm Warning (1951)
as Lucy Rice
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical (2009)
as Self (archive)
The Tunnel of Love (1958)
as Isolde Poole
'Twas the Night - A Holiday Celebration (2004)
as Self
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? (1968)
as Margaret Garrison
It's a Great Feeling (1949)
as Judy Adams
I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)
as Grace LeBoy Kahn
The West Point Story (1950)
as Jan Wilson
Commitment to Life (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
Rowan & Martin at the Movies (1968)
as Self (archive footage)
On Moonlight Bay (1951)
as Marjorie 'Marjie' Winfield
Young at Heart (1954)
as Laurie Tuttle
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths (1990)
as Self (archive footage)
Lionpower from MGM (1967)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Doris Day: It's Magic (1998)
as Self
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)
as Marjorie Winfield
Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey (1991)
as Self
A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954)
as Self
Doris Day: Virgin Territory (2007)
as Self
Tea for Two (1950)
as Nanette Carter
Lucky Me (1954)
as Candy Williams
The Winning Team (1952)
as Aimee Alexander
April in Paris (1952)
as Ethel S. 'Dynamite' Jackson
Caprice (1967)
as Patricia Foster
The Making of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' (2000)
as Self (archive footage)
Grace Kelly: The Missing Millions (2022)
Actor
The Pajama Game (1957)
as Katherine 'Babe' Williams
Hollywood Musicals of the 40's (2000)
as Self (archive footage)
I Don't Even Like Apple Pie... (1989)
as Self - Interviewee
What a Difference a Day Made: Doris Day Superstar (2009)
as Self (voice)
Starlift (1951)
as Doris Day
Doris Day Today (1975)
as Self
Julie (1956)
as Julie Benton
So You Want a Television Set (1953)
as Doris Day (uncredited)
Lullaby of Broadway (1951)
as Melinda Howard
The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Special (1971)
as Self
Every Girl's Dream (1966)
as Self
Screen Snapshots: Hollywood on the Ball (1952)
as Self
My Lost Horizon (1941)
as Self - Vocalist
Once Over, Lightly (1941)
as Self, Singer
Catalina Island (1966)
as Self
NASA (1966)
as herself
With Love, Doris! (—)
as Self (archive footage/audio)