Obituary of Doris Day

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Doris Day

Doris (born April 3rd, 1922 in Cincinnati, Ohio) was a Film Actress who was best known her appearance in many American films during the 1950s and 60s. Doris died on May 13, 2019 and her death was possibly because of natural causes. She died at the age of 97.

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Doris Day Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Day, Doris
    • Common Name: Doris Day
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
    • Birth Date: April 03, 1922
    • Age: 97 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Do-Do, Clara Bixby, Eunice
    • Occupations:
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Totino's Pizza Rolls
    • Favorite Color: Cyan
    • Favorite Scent: Gucci Guilty
    • Favorite Actor: Lauren Bacall

    Doris's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff
    • Father: William Joseph Kappelhoff (1892-1967)
    • Mother: Alma Sophia Kappelhoff (née Welz; 1895-1976)
    • Brother(s):
      • Richard Kappelhoff
      • Paul Kappelhoff
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Barry Comden (married 14 April 1976-divorced 1981)
      • Martin Melcher (married 3 April 1951-20 April 1968, his death)
      • George Weidler (married 30 March 1946-divorced 31 May 1949)
      • Al Jorden (married 1941–divorced 1943)
    • Son(s):
      • Terrence "Terry" Paul Melcher (February 8, 1942-November 19, 2004)

Death Notice:

  • Date: May 13 2019 at age 97
  • Place: Carmel Valley Village, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Pneumonia
  • Interment: No funeral services, grave marker, or other public memorials

Category Tags:

Film ActressTV Actress American Born on April 3rd Born in 1922 Born in Ohio Died in 2019 Died at age 97 Died from Pneumonia

Quotable Quotes:

"The happiest times in my life were the days when I was traveling with Les Brown and his band." (IMDB)

"Miss Day's remarkable life and career will continue to shine as a testament to her talent, grace, and unwavering dedication to her craft. (V)"

"Doris Day was a highly acclaimed actress and singer, known for her role in the iconic film "Pillow Talk" and her hit songs such as "Que Sera, Sera". Despite a successful career, she faced personal challenges and controversies in her life. (V)"

Is Ms. Doris Day still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-09-21 09:35:27
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