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Doris Day remembered at the Oscars ceremony

Doris Day.
Doris Day. Photograph: Kobal/Rex/Shutterstock

Doris Day, the celebrated actor and singer, has been remembered at the 92nd Academy Awards in Hollywood.

Day, who died in May 2019 aged 97, was known for a string of successful musicals and romantic comedies, including Pillow Talk opposite Rock Hudson, as well as a singing career that encompassed 29 studio albums.

She also worked on thrillers including Alfred Hitchcock’s second version of The Man Who Knew Too Much, opposite James Stewart, before later becoming a committed animal welfare activist.

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