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