[1] Frequently given as 1924. A birth certificate obtained by the Associated Press from the Ohio Office of Vital Statistics reports that she was born on 3 April 1922 to William and Alma Kappelhoff.
Father: Frederick William von Kappelhoff (pianist, restaurateur)
Mother: Alma Sophia Welz
Brother: Richard (d.)
Brother: Paul (d. 1958 heart failure)
Husband: Al Jorden (trombonist, m. Mar-1941, div. 8-Feb-1943, one son)
Son: Terry Melcher (music producer, b. 8-Feb-1942, d. 19-Nov-2004 melanoma)
Husband: George Weidler (saxophonist, m. 30-Mar-1946, div. 31-May-1949)
Husband: Martin Melcher ("Mary", m. 3-Apr-1951, d. 20-Apr-1968)
Husband: Barry Comden (restaurateur, m. 14-Apr-1976, div. 2-Apr-1982, d. 2009)
Golden Globe 1989
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6278 Hollywood Blvd (music)
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6735 Hollywood Blvd (motion pictures)
Presidential Medal of Freedom 23-Jun-2004
Hysterectomy
Nervous Breakdown
German Ancestry
Risk Factors: Aviophobia
TELEVISION
The Doris Day Show Doris Martin (1968-73)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
With Six You Get Eggroll (7-Aug-1968) · Abby McClure
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? (19-Jun-1968)
Caprice (18-Apr-1967)
The Ballad of Josie (1-Feb-1967) · Josie
The Glass Bottom Boat (9-Jun-1966) · Jennifer Nelson
Do Not Disturb (22-Dec-1965) · Janet Harper
Send Me No Flowers (14-Oct-1964) · Judy
Move Over, Darling (19-Dec-1963) · Ellen Wagstaff Arden
The Thrill of It All (17-Jul-1963) · Beverly Boyer
Billy Rose's Jumbo (6-Dec-1962) · Kitty Wonder
That Touch of Mink (14-Jun-1962) · Cathy Timberlake
Lover Come Back (20-Dec-1961) · Carol Templeton
Midnight Lace (13-Oct-1960) · Kit Preston
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (31-Mar-1960) · Kate Mackay
Pillow Talk (6-Oct-1959) · Jan Morrow
It Happened to Jane (14-Jul-1959) · Jane Osgood
The Tunnel of Love (21-Nov-1958) · Isolde Poole
Teacher's Pet (1-Apr-1958)
The Pajama Game (29-Aug-1957) · Katie Williams
Julie (17-Oct-1956) · Julie Benton
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1-Jun-1956)
Love Me or Leave Me (26-May-1955) · Ruth Etting
Young at Heart (Dec-1954)
Lucky Me (9-Apr-1954) · Candy Williams
Calamity Jane (4-Nov-1953) · Calamity Jane
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (26-Mar-1953) · Marjorie Winfield
April in Paris (24-Dec-1952) · Ethel "Dynamite" Jackson
The Winning Team (20-Jun-1952) · Aimee Alexander
Starlift (14-Dec-1951) · Herself
I'll See You in My Dreams (6-Dec-1951) · Grace LeBoy Kahn
On Moonlight Bay (26-Jul-1951) · Marjorie Winfield
Lullaby of Broadway (26-Mar-1951) · Melinda Howard
Storm Warning (3-Mar-1951) · Lucy Rice
The West Point Story (22-Dec-1950) · Jan Wilson
Tea for Two (1-Sep-1950) · Nanette Carter
Young Man with a Horn (9-Feb-1950) · Jo Jordan
It's a Great Feeling (1-Aug-1949) · Judy Adams
My Dream is Yours (15-Apr-1949) · Martha Gibson
Romance on the High Seas (25-Jun-1948) · Georgia Garrett