Doris Day
American actress and singer
One of the premier postwar vocalists and actresses, with a strikingly pure voice that sums up American music's glamorous era.
| Born | April 3, 1922 |
| Hometown | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America |
| Net worth | $200 million |
| Height | 5'7" (1.70m) |
| Spouse | Barry Comden, Martin Melcher, George William Weidler, Al Jorden |
| Children | Terry Melcher |
| Parents | Alma Sophia Welz, Frederick Wilhelm Kappelhoff |
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Hollywood star Doris Day dies aged 97
Doris Day, one of Hollywood's biggest stars of the 1950s and 60s, has died aged 97. The singer turned actress starred in films such as Calamity Jane and Pillow Talk and had a hit in 1956 with Que Sera, Sera. Her foundation said she had died at her home in Camel Valley, California, after a battle with pneumonia.
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Albums
Latin for Lovers/Love Him!
1996
On Moonlight Bay
1951
Lullaby of Broadway
1951
40 Original Recordings
2011
Only the Love Songs
2005
Lullaby of Broadway [Rex]
2004
Early Hits of Doris Day
2002
Doris Day [Madacy]
2002
Complete Recordings with Les Brown
2001
Great [RedX]
2000
With Love
1997
16 Most Requested Songs, Encore!
1996
Sentimental Journey: 16 Very Special Songs
1996
36 All-Time Greatest Hits
1996
Que Sera, Sera [Bear Family]
1996
I Have Dreamed/Listen to Day
1996
Secret Love: The Magic of Doris Day
1995
Cuttin' Capers/Bright and Shiny
1995
Uncollected Doris Day with the Page Cavanaugh Trio, Vol. 2: Wonderful!
1995
Best of Doris Day [Sony]
1995
Love Album [UK]
1995
Secret Love [Bear Family]
1995
Day in Hollywood/Show Time
1994
It's Magic [Bear Family]
1994
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Golden Globe | Actress in a Television Series | The Doris Day Show | Nominated |
| 1964 | Golden Globe | Actress in a Leading Role - Musical or Comedy | Move Over, Darling | Nominated |
| 1963 | Golden Globe | Actress in a Leading Role - Musical or Comedy | Billy Rose's Jumbo | Nominated |
| 1961 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Midnight Lace | Nominated |
| 1960 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Pillow Talk | Nominated |
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