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Dora (2026 film)

Dora (도라) is a 2026 South Korean psychological drama by July Jung, loosely based on Freud's Dora case, starring Kim Do-yeon and Sakura Ando; it premiered at Cannes Directors' Fortnight 2026.

Dora (TV series)

Dora (2024) is a Nickelodeon CG-animated preschool series on Paramount+, rebooting Dora the Explorer (2000-2019). Created by Chris Gifford and Valerie Walsh Valdes; premiered April 12, 2024; renewed through season 6.

Dora (தோறா) (2017 film)

Dora (டோரா) is a 2017 Tamil supernatural horror thriller directed by Doss Ramasamy, produced by A. Sarkunam, starring Nayanthara as a woman whose possessed car harbors a revenge-seeking dog spirit; released 31 March 2017.

Dora and Friends: Into the City!

Dora and Friends: Into the City! is Nickelodeon's 2014 animated sequel to Dora the Explorer, aging Dora to 10 in the city of Playa Verde with friends Kate, Naiya, Emma, Alana, and Pablo; created by Chris Gifford and Valerie Walsh Valdes, two seasons plus rainforest reunion specials.

Dora and the Lost City of Gold

Dora and the Lost City of Gold is a 2019 American live-action adventure comedy based on Dora the Explorer, starring Isabela Moner and directed by James Bobin.

Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado

Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado is a 2025 live-action Nickelodeon/Paramount+ family adventure film, a standalone reboot of Dora the Explorer starring Samantha Lorraine, directed by Alberto Belli, filmed entirely in Colombia, and released July 2, 2025.

Dora Bakoyannis

Dora Bakoyannis (Θεοδώρα Ντόρα Μπακογιάννη), Greek New Democracy politician, first female Mayor of Athens (2002, 60.6%), Foreign Minister 2006–2009, OSCE Chairperson-in-Office 2009, MP for Chania.

Dora Bodonyi

Dóra Bodonyi (Bodonyi Dóra, later Hadvina Dóra), Hungarian sprint kayaker born 1993 in Szarvas; Tokyo 2020 K-4 500 m Olympic champion and K-2 bronze medallist, five-time world and six-time European champion, retired March 2025.

Dora Bryan

Dora Bryan (Dora May Broadbent, 1923-2014), English actress and comedienne of stage, film and television; BAFTA-winning Helen in A Taste of Honey (1961), Olivier winner for The Birthday Party, later Ros Utterthwaite in Last of the Summer Wine.

Dora Carrington

Dora Carrington (1893–1932), English painter and decorative artist of the Bloomsbury circle, known as Carrington; Slade-trained portraitist and landscape painter devoted to Lytton Strachey, rarely exhibited in her lifetime, revived posthumously.

Dora Drake

Dora Drake is an American Democratic politician serving in the Wisconsin State Senate from the 4th district, after serving as State Representative for the 11th Assembly District.

Dóra Dúró

Dóra Dúró is a Hungarian politician of the Our Homeland Movement who serves as Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly; Forbes named her Hungary's most influential female politician in 2025.

Dora E. Angelaki

Dora E. Angelaki is a computational and systems neuroscientist, professor at New York University since 2018, known for research on vestibular-visual integration, spatial navigation, and multisensory perception.

Dora family

The Dora family is an asteroid family in the middle main belt, named after 668 Dora and made of dark, carbonaceous fragments of a single disrupted parent body.

Dora Greenwood

Dora Greenwood was a British high jumper of the 1930s who set an unratified women's high jump world record of 1.65 m at Southend on 8 June 1933, won WAAA silver in 1933 and bronze in 1936.

Dora Köring

Dora Köring (Dorothea Köring, 1880–1945), German tennis player; 1912 Stockholm Olympic gold in mixed doubles with Heinrich Schomburgk and silver in women's singles; died in the Dresden bombing raids.

Dora L. Irizarry

Dora L. Irizarry is an American jurist, a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of New York appointed by George W. Bush in 2004.

Dora Maar

Dora Maar (Henriette Théodora Markovitch, 1907–1997) was a French Surrealist photographer and painter, Picasso's partner and muse, who documented Guernica's creation and ran a 1930s commercial studio.

Dora Madison Burge

Dora Madison Burge (also credited Madison Burge or Dora Madison), American actress born 1990, in Hutto, Texas; known for Becky Sproles on Friday Night Lights and Jessica 'Chili' Chilton on Chicago Fire, plus horror films like Bliss.

Dora Marie Sigar

Dora Marie Sigar, also known as Dora Soemitro, was an Indonesian nurse from Manado, wife of economist Sumitro Djojohadikusumo and mother of President Prabowo Subianto.

Dora Melegari

Dora Melegari, full name Dorette Marie Melegari (1849–1924), was a Swiss-born novelist and journalist who wrote in French and Italian and co-founded Italy's national council of women.

Dora Milaje

Dora Milaje ("Adored Ones") are Marvel Comics' all-female royal bodyguard corps of Wakanda, created by Christopher Priest in 1998's Black Panther #1, inspired by the Dahomey Amazons and prominent in the MCU films.

Dora Ratjen

Dora Ratjen, later Heinrich "Heinz" Ratjen (1918–2008), German high jumper; fourth at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, 1938 European champion with a world record; intersex, exposed in 1938, not a Nazi plant.

Dora Richter

Dora Richter (1892–1966), Bohemian-born German trans woman, first known person to undergo complete male-to-female gender-affirming surgery: orchiectomy 1922, penectomy and vaginoplasty 1931 at Hirschfeld's Institute for Sexual Science, Berlin; survived the Nazi era, died in Allersberg, Bavaria.

Dora the Explorer

Dora the Explorer (Dora, la exploradora) is a Nickelodeon animated interactive preschool series created by Chris Gifford, Valerie Walsh Valdes, and Eric Weiner, premiering August 14, 2000. The first Latina lead of a major cartoon series, bilingual Dora Márquez reached 150+ countries in 32 languages, won a 2003 Peabody, and spawned films and a 2024 reboot.

Dorabji Tata

Sir Dorabji Jamshed Tata (1859–1932) was an Indian industrial magnate who led the Tata group from 1904, building Tata Steel and Tata Power before leaving his entire fortune to charity.

Dorad power station

The Dorad power station is a privately owned dual-fuel combined-cycle gas plant south of Ashkelon, Israel, with an output of about 860 MW since May 2014.

Dorado

Dorado, abbreviation Dor, is a southern constellation representing a dolphinfish, mapped by Dutch navigators around 1595 and best known for holding most of the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Dorados de Sinaloa

Dorados de Sinaloa, officially Club Social y Deportivo Dorados de Sinaloa, is a Mexican football club from Culiacán founded in 2003, now in the second tier.

Doraemon (2005 TV series)

Doraemon (2005 TV series), also called the Mizuta Edition, is the TV Asahi anime reboot that premiered April 15, 2005, replacing the 1979 series with Wasabi Mizuta as Doraemon, a new voice cast, HD production, and ongoing weekly broadcasts.