Quote: "I'm not really fond of birthdays anymore. Age is just a number. How you feel and live your life is more important." Beloved actress Doris Day celebrates her 92nd birthday on Sunday (03Apr16).
Quote: "I've never been a fan of celebrating my own birthdays... I wonder if there are even that many candles in Carmel!" Beloved movie star Doris Day has no plans for a big birthday celebration in her adopted Carmel, California when she turns 90 on Thursday (03Apr14).
Quote: "Would you believe I'm still offered scripts and projects all the time. Every once in a while I think about working again, but they don't make the kind of movies I made anymore! It's a different world." Movie icon Doris Day occasionally yearns for a return to Hollywood, despite retiring from acting in 1973.
Fact: Iconic actress/singer Doris Day will celebrate her 90th birthday next month (Apr14) by helping to raise money for her own animal welfare charity. Organisers at the Doris Day Animal Foundation will host a fashion show for dogs, an adoption event and a tribute dinner for fans in the Hollywood veteran's honour in her adopted Carmel, California on 4 April (14). The birthday bash will also feature an auction of memorabilia donated by Day and pals including Sir Paul MCCartney and Tony Bennett.
Fact: Councillors in Sydney Australia are using Barry Manilow and Doris Day music to drive away late night revellers. Deputy Mayor BILL SARAVINOVSKI says, "Barry's our secret weapon."