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Doris Day (born Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff; April 3, 1922 – May 13, 2019) was an American actress and singer. She began her career as a big band singer in 1939, achieving commercial success in 1945 with two No. 1 recordings, "Sentimental Journey" and "My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time" with Les Brown and His Band of Renown.
Apr 2, 2014 · Doris Day was a singer and actress most popular in the 1950s and early-1960s. She starred in a television sitcom called 'The Doris Day Show' from 1968-1973.
Doris Day. Actress: Love Me or Leave Me. One of America's most loved actresses was born Doris Mary Kappelhoff on April 3, 1922, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Alma Sophia (Welz), a housewife, and William Joseph Kappelhoff, a music teacher and choir master.
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May 13, 2019 · Doris Day was a conservative icon amid a turbulent counterculture. But her life belied her persona. Doris Day, dead at 97, made a paradoxical, patriarchal ideal of womanhood look effortless.
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May 13, 2019 · Doris Day, the beautiful blonde whose sunny screen presence and silken singing voice guaranteed box-office and record-chart hits in the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s, has died, her rep confirms to PEOPLE....
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Dec 23, 2019 · Doris Day. (b. 1922) She was an actress with subversive potential — who became a symbol of a generation’s sexual hypocrisy. By Anthony Giardina. The first movie my mother ever took me to was...
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Jun 11, 2024 · Doris Day (born April 3, 1922, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.—died May 13, 2019, Carmel Valley, California) was an American singer and motion-picture actress whose performances in movie musicals of the 1950s and sex comedies of the early 1960s made her a leading Hollywood star.
