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Born Doris Mary Anne von Kapplehoff, April 3, 1924, in Cincinnati, OH; daughter of Frederick Wilhelm (a piano and violin music teacher and a church choral master) and Alma Sophia Welz (a homemaker and bakery worker); von Kappelhoff; married Al Jorden (a musician) 1941 (divorced 1942); married George Weidler (a musician) 1946 (divorced 1949); married Marty Melcher (entertainment agent) April 3, 1951 ( died 1968); married Barry Comden (restaurant employee) 1976 (divorced 1981); children (first marriage) Terry, a son, later adopted by Melcher.
Education: Attended Hessler School of Dancing in Cincinnati, Oh. Attended Fanchon and Marco School, Los Angeles, Ca. and studied dancing under the direction of Mr. Louis DaPron. Day received vocal lessons for Grace Raine, a local voice teacher from Cincinnati, Oh.
Addresses: Ms. Doris Day, P. O. Box 223163, Carmel, Ca. 93921.
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