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Also Known As Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff • Doris von Kappelhoff
Born April 3, 1922 • CincinnatiOhio
Died May 13, 2019 (aged 97) • California
Awards And Honors Grammy Award • Cecil B. DeMille Award (1989) • Golden Globe Award (1963): World Film Favorites • Golden Globe Award (1960): World Film Favorites • Golden Globe Award (1958): World Film Favorites • Grammy Award (2009): Lifetime Achievement Award
Married To Barry Comden (1976–1982) • Martin Melcher (1951–1968 [his death]) • Albert Paul Jorden (1941–1943) • George Weidler (1946–1949)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Calamity Jane" (1953) • "Send Me No Flowers" (1964) • "By the Light of the Silvery Moon" (1953) • "Do Not Disturb" (1965) • "Move Over, Darling" (1963) • "Please Don't Eat the Daisies" (1960) • "Julie" (1956) • "Love Me or Leave Me" (1955) • "The Governor & J.J." (1970) • "On Moonlight Bay" (1951) • "April in Paris" (1952) • "Lucky Me" (1954) • "It's a Great Feeling" (1949) • "The Glass Bottom Boat" (1966) • "Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?" (1968) • "I'll See You in My Dreams" (1951) • "Billy Rose's Jumbo" (1962) • "Young Man with a Horn" (1950) • "Storm Warning" (1951) • "Lullaby of Broadway" (1951) • "The Man Who Knew Too Much" (1956) • "The Winning Team" (1952) • "Young at Heart" (1954) • "Lover Come Back" (1961) • "The West Point Story" (1950) • "Caprice" (1967) • "The Doris Day Show" (1968–1973) • "The Pajama Game" (1957) • "Pillow Talk" (1959) • "Tea for Two" (1950) • "That Touch of Mink" (1962) • "Teacher's Pet" (1958) • "Midnight Lace" (1960) • "It Happened to Jane" (1959) • "My Dream Is Yours" (1949) • "With Six You Get Eggroll" (1968) • "The Thrill of It All" (1963) • "The Ballad of Josie" (1967) • "Romance on the High Seas" (1948) • "Starlift" (1951) • "The Tunnel of Love" (1958)

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When was Doris Day born?
Doris Day was born on April 3, 1922.
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Doris Day was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.
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Martin Melcher (1951–1968 [his death]), Barry Comden (1976–1982), Albert Paul Jorden (1941–1943), George Weidler (1946–1949)

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