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The Doris Day Animal League was an animal advocacy group based in Washington, D.C. [1] It established the annual observance Spay Day USA in 1994, which the group uses to bring attention to the pet overpopulation problem in the United States. [2] In 2021, the Doris Day Animal League (DDAL) merged with the Humane Society Legislative Fund. [3]
Doris Day (born Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff; April 3, 1922 – May 13, 2019) was an American actress and singer.She began her career as a big band singer in 1937, achieving commercial success in 1945 with two No. 1 recordings, "Sentimental Journey" and "My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time" with Les Brown and His Band of Renown.
Year Nominee / work Award Result 1950 Herself Leading New Female Personality Won [4]: 1957 Herself Top Female Star Won [5]: 1958 Herself Top Female Star Won [5]: 1959
Doris Day, whose wholesome screen presence stood for a time of innocence in '60s films, has died, her foundation says. She was 97. Legendary actress and singer Doris Day dead at 97
Day founded the Doris Day Animal Foundation in 1978, and her manager said "the ultimate thing for it is to keep the foundation going," which is where her estate will be donated, per her will. Show ...
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 ...
In 1985, Melcher co-produced the cable show Doris Day's Best Friends and worked as the director and vice president of the Doris Day Animal Foundation. He and his mother, to whom he remained close throughout his life, also co-owned the Cypress Inn, a small hotel in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California .
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.