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Doris Day (born Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff; April 3, 1922 – May 13, 2019) was an American actress and singer. ... My 'Secret Love' Affair with Doris Day ...
Day in a studio publicity portrait for her 1960 film Midnight Lace. American actress Doris Day appeared in 39 feature films released between 1948 and 1968. Day began her career as a band singer and eventually won the female lead in the Warner Bros. film Romance on the High Seas (1948), for which she was selected by Michael Curtiz to replace Betty Hutton.
In his 1992 autobiography, On the Run: The Never Dull and Often Shocking Life of Maury Wills, Wills discussed his love affair with actress Doris Day. Day had previously denied this in her 1976 autobiography Doris Day: Her Own Story. [60] Wills abused alcohol and cocaine until 1989. [61]
Cary Grant was a big fan of The Honeymooners and Audrey Meadows in particular, and was responsible for getting her the part of Connie. [citation needed]In her autobiography, Doris Day wrote that Cary Grant was very professional and exacting with details, helping her with her wardrobe choices for the film and decorating the library set with his own books from home.
However, the affair may become a reality when the suave Italian antiques dealer Paul Bellari arrives to decorate the house. Bellari whisks Janet off to Paris, where she manages to deflect his advances despite her inebriation after drinking champagne.
After dozens of young women failed to match Curtiz's specifications, Doris Day was finally introduced to him. He immediately perked up and exclaimed, "This is it. This is the most everything dame I have ever seen." [7] Doris Day got an exclusive contract with Michael Curtiz Productions paying her $500 per week. [8] Legendary screenwriter I. A ...
Legendary American singer, actress and animal activist, Doris Day, died Monday at the age of 97. Day was best known for her hit 1945 song "Sentimental Journey" and her starring role as "Calamity ...
The Tunnel of Love is a 1958 American romantic comedy film directed by Gene Kelly and starring Doris Day and Richard Widmark. The film follows a married suburban couple who want a child but are unable to conceive. After adopting a child, they find the baby looks suspiciously like the adoptive father (Widmark).