
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 29, 1940
Died
January 19, 2007 (age 66)
Place of Birth
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Also Known As
Mamas and the Papas
Dennis Gerrard Stephen Doherty
Denny Doherty
Biography
Dennis Gerrard Stephen Doherty (November 29, 1940–January 19, 2007) was a Canadian singer and songwriter. He was most widely known as a founding member of the 1960s musical group The Mamas & the Papas.
Known For

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962

TV
Behind the Music
Self
1997

TV
This Is Wonderland
2004

TV
Pit Pony
Charley McGinnis
1999

TV
E! True Hollywood Story
1996

Film
Monterey Pop
Self - Mamas and the Papas
1968

TV
Laurel Canyon
Self (archive footage)
2020

TV
Theodore Tugboat
Harbour Master (voice)
1993

Film
Pit Pony
Charley McGinnis
1997

Film
Elvis Meets Nixon
Vernon
1997

Film
The Real Howard Spitz
Balthazar Mishkin
1998

Film
Oh, What a Night
Harold
1992
Film
Youth '68
Self
1968

Film
California Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas & The Papas
Himself (Archival Footage)
2005
Film
The Lovin' Spoonful: Do You Believe in Magic
2007
Filmography
2020TVLaurel Canyonas Self (archive footage)2007FilmThe Lovin' Spoonful: Do You Believe in Magic2005FilmCalifornia Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas & The Papasas Himself (Archival Footage)2004TVThis Is Wonderland1999TVPit Ponyas Charley McGinnis1998FilmThe Real Howard Spitzas Balthazar Mishkin1997FilmPit Ponyas Charley McGinnis1997TVBehind the Musicas Self1997FilmElvis Meets Nixonas Vernon1996TVE! True Hollywood Story1993TVTheodore Tugboatas Harbour Master (voice)1992FilmOh, What a Nightas Harold1968FilmMonterey Popas Self - Mamas and the Papas1968FilmYouth '68as Self1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self