Doris Day was born Doris Mary Ann Kappelhof on 4/3/1924 in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a child she had hopes of becoming a professional dancer, but a serious car accident . Doris Kappelhof became Doris Day, taking the name from one of her favorite songs, 'Day After Day'. In 44, Doris had her first world wide hit,
'Sentimental Journey'. Doris was persuaded by those close to her to make her first film, Warner Bros. Romance On The High Seas. Doris made her last film With Six You Get Eggroll in 68. Doris now lives in the town of Carmel, California, U.S.A., and devotes much of her time to the Doris Day Animal Foundation, an organization dedicated to the well being of animals. She also part owns The Cypress Inn, an animal friendly hotel in Carmel.
Filmography:
Homeward Bound (1994)
That's Dancing! (1985)
"Doris Day's Best Friends" (1984)
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
Rowan & Martin at the Movies (1968)
"Doris Day Show, The" (1968)
With Six You Get Eggroll (1968)
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? (1968)
Caprice (1967)
Ballad of Josie, The (1967)
Every Girl's Dream (1966)
Glass Bottom Boat, The (1966)
Do Not Disturb (1965)
Send Me No Flowers (1964)
Move Over, Darling (1963)
Thrill of It All, The (1963)
Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
That Touch of Mink (1962)
Lover Come Back (1961)
Midnight Lace (1960)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
Pillow Talk (1959)
It Happened to Jane (1959)
Tunnel of Love, The (1958)
Teacher's Pet (1958)
Pajama Game, The (1957)
Man Who Knew Too Much, The (1956)
Julie (1956)
Love Me or Leave Me (1955)
Young at Heart (1954)
Lucky Me (1954)
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)
Calamity Jane (1953)
So You Want a Television Set (1953)
April in Paris (1952)
Winning Team, The (1952)
I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)
On Moonlight Bay (1951)
Starlift (1951)
Lullaby of Broadway (1951)
Storm Warning (1951)
West Point Story, The (1950)
Tea for Two (1950)
Young Man with a Horn (1950)
My Dream Is Yours (1949)
It's a Great Feeling (1949)
Romance on the High Seas (1948)