Portrait of Doris Day

Acting

Doris Day

Career

Active from 1948 to 1968, busiest in 1951 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
40
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Doris Day Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.4, average 4.1
  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Tension
    3.9, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 8
  • Romantic Comedy 8
  • Nostalgic 7
  • Situational Humor 5
  • Classic Romantic Comedy 5
  • Showbiz Romance 4
  • Wholesome Entertainment 4
  • Classic Musical 4
  • Lighthearted 4
  • Mid-Century Americana 3
  • Classic Comedy 3
  • Suburban Life 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

46
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Legends
Legends (2006)

TV show ยท as Various Roles (archive footage)

1990s

2 titles ยท average score 68
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III (1994)
GoodWatch score 88

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1980s

1 title
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1970s

1 title ยท average score 70
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
GoodWatch score 70

as (archive footage)

1960s

15 titles ยท average score 59
The Doris Day Show
The Doris Day Show (1968)
GoodWatch score 44

TV show ยท as Doris Martin

With Six You Get Eggroll
With Six You Get Eggroll (1968)
GoodWatch score 64

as Abby McClure

The Glass Bottom Boat
The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
GoodWatch score 67

as Jennifer Nelson

Do Not Disturb
Do Not Disturb (1965)
GoodWatch score 52

as Janet Harper

Send Me No Flowers
Send Me No Flowers (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

as Judy Kimball

The Thrill of It All
The Thrill of It All (1963)
GoodWatch score 64

as Beverly Boyer

Move Over, Darling
Move Over, Darling (1963)
GoodWatch score 70

as Ellen Wagstaff Arden

That Touch of Mink
That Touch of Mink (1962)
GoodWatch score 72

as Cathy Timberlake

Billy Rose's Jumbo
Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
GoodWatch score 58

as Kitty Wonder

Lover Come Back
Lover Come Back (1961)
GoodWatch score 64

as Carol Templeton

Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960)
GoodWatch score 59

as Kate Mackay

Midnight Lace
Midnight Lace (1960)
GoodWatch score 61

as Kit Preston

1950s

23 titles ยท average score 63
Pillow Talk
Pillow Talk (1959)
GoodWatch score 78

as Jan Morrow

It Happened to Jane
It Happened to Jane (1959)
GoodWatch score 59

as Jane Osgood

Teacher's Pet
Teacher's Pet (1958)
GoodWatch score 79

as Erica Stone

The Pajama Game
The Pajama Game (1957)
GoodWatch score 72

as Katherine 'Babe' Williams

The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
GoodWatch score 79

as Jo McKenna

Love Me or Leave Me
Love Me or Leave Me (1955)
GoodWatch score 73

as Ruth Etting

Young at Heart
Young at Heart (1954)
GoodWatch score 78

as Laurie Tuttle

Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane (1953)
GoodWatch score 71

as Calamity Jane

Lullaby of Broadway
Lullaby of Broadway (1951)
GoodWatch score 67

as Melinda Howard

Storm Warning
Storm Warning (1951)
GoodWatch score 66

as Lucy Rice

Young Man with a Horn
Young Man with a Horn (1950)
GoodWatch score 73

as Jo Jordan

Tea for Two
Tea for Two (1950)
GoodWatch score 61

as Nanette Carter

1940s

3 titles ยท average score 56
It's a Great Feeling
It's a Great Feeling (1949)
GoodWatch score 50

as Judy Adams

My Dream Is Yours
My Dream Is Yours (1949)
GoodWatch score 56

as Martha Gibson

Romance on the High Seas
Romance on the High Seas (1948)
GoodWatch score 61

as Miss Georgia Garrett