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Doris Day (in Ginger Rogers' arms) in Storm Warning

Doris Day (1922 - 2019)

Note on birth year: despite most biographies, plaque, celebrations etc. (giving the 1924 birth). Her birth certificate was recently discovered and it reads 1922.

Film Deaths[]

  • Storm Warning (1951) [Lucy Rice]: Shot in the stomach by Steve Cochran at a Ku Klux Klan meeting, when Doris runs in front of Ginger Rogers and takes the bullet for her. She dies in Ginger's arms shortly afterwards.
  • The Glass Bottom Boat (1966) [Jennifer Nelson]: Shot in the stomach by a firing squad in a Mata Hari-like fantasy sequence.  She survives the picture in real life.

TV Deaths[]

None known.

Notable Connections[]

  • Ex-Mrs. George Weidler
  • Ex-Mrs. Martin Melcher (producer)