One day, he pulled the car over into a lay-by and pushed the nozzle of the gun into Doris's stomach, intent on carrying out his plan - shooting her and their baby before blowing his own brains out.

On April 3, 1922, in Cincinnati, Doris Kappelhoff was born ... once holding a gun to her stomach while she was pregnant with their son, Terry. Day planned an escape, returning to Cincinnati ...

When actress and singer Doris Day died aged 97 this week ... Another time he thrust a pistol against my stomach saying: “You and your baby – I’m going to shoot you both.” ...

Doris Day, a singer and actress who personified wholesome ... Her first husband beat her, her second couldn't stomach her success and her third cheated her out of her hard-won fortune.

Doris Day, a singer and actress who personified wholesome ... Her first husband beat her, her second couldn’t stomach her success and her third cheated her out of her hard-won fortune.

One day, he pulled the car over into a lay-by and pushed the nozzle of the gun into Doris's stomach, intent on carrying out his plan - shooting her and their baby before blowing his own brains out.

Doris Day, a singer and actress who personified wholesome ... Her first husband beat her, her second couldn’t stomach her success and her third cheated her out of her hard-won fortune.

People think they know wholesome Doris Day. But they don’t know ME ... Another time he thrust a pistol against my stomach saying: “You and your baby – I’m going to shoot you both.” ...

The Doris Day Animal Foundation confirmed her death ... Her first husband beat her, her second couldn’t stomach her success and her third cheated her out of her hard-won fortune.