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Dorothy Masuka
Dorothy Masuka, born Dorothy Masuku in 1935, was a Zimbabwean-born South African jazz singer and songwriter whose 1950s township hits and anti-apartheid songs brought censorship and 31 years of exile.
Dorothy McGuire
Dorothy McGuire (1916/1918-2001), American actress from Omaha; Broadway star of Claudia (722 performances), Oscar nominee for Gentleman's Agreement, National Board of Review winner for Friendly Persuasion, and screen mother in Old Yeller and Swiss Family Robinson.
Dorothy Napangardi
Dorothy Napangardi (c. 1950s–2013) was a Warlpiri Australian Aboriginal artist from the Tanami Desert, known for large monochromatic dot paintings of her ancestral Country, Mina Mina.
Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker (Dorothy Rothschild, 1893–1967), American poet, critic, and screenwriter of the Algonquin Round Table and The New Yorker's founding editorial board; author of Enough Rope (1926) and Oscar-nominated co-writer of A Star Is Born.
Dorothy Provine
Dorothy Provine (Michele Dorothy Provine, 1935-2010), American actress, singer, and dancer; starred as Pinky Pinkham in ABC's The Roaring 20s (1960-62) and appeared in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World; not to be confused with Dorothy Provine Alexander or Dory Previn.
Dorothy Squires
Dorothy Squires (Edna May Squires, 1915-1998) was a Welsh popular singer of the 1940s-1970s, Billy Reid's partner, Roger Moore's first wife, a UK chart hitmaker with "My Way", and a notorious litigant.
Dorothy Stratten
Dorothy Stratten (Dorothy Ruth Hoogstraten), Canadian Playboy Playmate of the Month August 1979 and Playmate of the Year 1980, actress in Galaxina and They All Laughed, murdered by estranged husband Paul Snider on August 14, 1980.
Dorothy Wordsworth
Dorothy Wordsworth (1771–1855) was a British diarist, prose writer, and poet, sister of William Wordsworth, whose Grasmere journals recorded Lake District life and fed his poetry.
Dorothy Zbornak
Dorothy Zbornak is the fictional divorced substitute teacher played by Bea Arthur on NBC's The Golden Girls (1985-1992), daughter of Sophia Petrillo, Emmy-winning role, ending with her marriage to Lucas Hollingsworth.
Dorrit Willumsen
Dorrit Willumsen, born in 1940 in Copenhagen, is a Danish author whose modernist novels center on women's experience; she won the Nordic Council Literature Prize in 1997 for Bang.
Doryphoros
The Doryphoros, Greek for "spear bearer," is a lost bronze statue of a spear-carrying warrior by Polykleitos of Argos around 440 BC, known through Roman marble copies.
Dos Tipos de Cuidado
Dos tipos de cuidado: 1952 Mexican comedia ranchera by Ismael Rodríguez, starring Jorge Negrete and Pedro Infante as rival friends Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo; premiered 5 November 1953, their only shared film.
Dosa (food)
Dosa (dosai), the fermented rice-and-urad-dal crepe of South India, is a crisp breakfast staple served with sambar and chutney; attested in Tamil literature from roughly the sixth century AD and now a global dish.
Dosan sibigok
Dosan sibigok (도산십이곡) is a set of twelve sijo poems written in 1565 by the Korean Neo-Confucian scholar Toegye Yi Hwang about his retreat at Dosan in Andong.
Dosirak (도시락)
Dosirak (도시락) is the Korean packed meal; North Korea calls it 곽밥. Also the name of Paldo's Doshirak instant noodles, which lead ramen markets in Russia and Uzbekistan.
Dositej Obradović
Dositej Obradović (Доситеј Обрадовић), born Dimitrije, was a Serbian Enlightenment writer and language reformer who founded the University of Belgrade's predecessor and became Serbia's first education minister in 1811.
Dossie Easton
Dossie Easton (Dorothy Marguerite Easton, born 1944) is an American San Francisco marriage and family therapist and author; with Janet W. Hardy she wrote The Ethical Slut (1997), a foundational polyamory guide, plus BDSM handbooks.
Dost (दोस्त)
Dost (दोस्त, Friend) is a 1974 Hindi drama directed by Dulal Guha, starring Dharmendra, Hema Malini, and Shatrughan Sinha, with music by Laxmikant-Pyarelal; a Hit that grossed 2.5 crore net, third-highest of 1974.
Dostana (1980 film)
Dostana (दोस्ताना) is a 1980 Hindi action drama directed by Raj Khosla, Dharma Productions' first film, written by Salim-Javed, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha, and Zeenat Aman as friends and rivals in love; distinct from the 2008 comedy of the same title.
Dostana (दोस्ताना) (2008 film)
Dostana (दोस्ताना), 2008 Hindi romantic comedy directed by Tarun Mansukhani, produced by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions; two Miami men pretend to be gay to rent an apartment, the first big-budget mainstream Bollywood film with gay protagonists.
Dosti: Friends Forever
Dosti: Friends Forever (दोस्ती: फ्रेंड्स फॉरएवर), a 2005 Hindi romantic drama directed by Suneel Darshan, stars Bobby Deol and Akshay Kumar as friends across a class divide; it flopped, earning about ₹8.77 crore net in India.
Dosti... Yaariyan... Manmarziyan
Dosti... Yaariyan... Manmarziyan is an Indian television drama that aired on StarPlus in 2015. It follows two women, Monica Sehgal and Kashmira Irani, chasing their dreams in Mumbai.
Dot 2 Dot (点对点)
Dot 2 Dot (點對點) is a 2014 Hong Kong romantic drama and the debut feature of director Amos Why (黃浩然), starring Moses Chan and Meng Ting-yi, in which unnumbered connect-the-dots puzzles left at MTR stations revive the city's vanished landmarks.
Dot and Bubble
Dot and Bubble is a 2024 Doctor Who episode (Series 14, episode 5) written by Russell T Davies, set in the social-media colony Finetime, where Lindy Pepper-Bean and other residents reject the Doctor's rescue because of his race.
Dot Cotton
Dot Cotton (Dot Branning) is a fictional EastEnders launderette worker played by June Brown from 1985 to 2020, mother of villain Nick Cotton, star of the UK soap's only single-character episode, killed off in December 2022 after Brown's death.
Dot da Genius
Dot da Genius (Oladipo Omishore) is a Brooklyn-born hip-hop producer and songwriter, Kid Cudi's key collaborator on "Day 'n' Nite" (No. 3 Hot 100), WZRD bandmate, KIDS SEE GHOSTS co-producer, and Man on the Moon III executive producer.
Dot-Marie Jones
Dot-Marie Jones (born 1964, Turlock, California) is an American actress and retired athlete: 15-time world arm-wrestling champion, Fresno State shot put record holder, and three-time Emmy nominee as Coach Shannon Beiste on Glee (2010-2015), also known for Bros, Boondock Saints, and Lizzie McGuire.
Dōtaku
Dōtaku (銅鐸) are bronze bell-shaped ritual objects made during Japan's Yayoi period and used in farming community ceremonies, with about 500 examples found nationwide, mostly in the Kinki region.
Dots and Loops
Dots and Loops is a 1997 studio album by Stereolab, produced by John McEntire. It was the band's first album to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.
Dottie West
Dottie West (Dorothy Marie Marsh, 1932–1991), American country singer-songwriter from McMinnville, Tennessee; first female country Grammy winner for "Here Comes My Baby," Coca-Cola "Country Sunshine" jingle writer, Kenny Rogers duet partner, 2018 Hall of Fame inductee.