Trevor Huddleston, Sir Julian Huxley, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon, Doris Lessing, Sir Compton Mackenzie, the Very Rev George McLeod, Miles Malleson, Denis Matthews, Sir Francis Meynell, Henry Moore, John Napper, Ben Nicholson, Sir Herbert Read, Flora Robson, Michael Tippett, the cartoonist ' Vicky ', Professor C. H. Waddington and Barbara Wootton.

* Canopus in Argos, a series of space fiction by Doris Lessing

Nobel Laureate Doris Lessing wrote a series of SF novels, Canopus in Argos, and nearly all of Kurt Vonnegut's works contain science fiction premises or themes.

* October 22 – Doris Lessing, British writer

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* January 4 – Doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer

** Doris Dörrie, German actress and screenplay writer

In the film Fame ( 1980 ), writer Christopher Gore used the term fag hag in describing the character Doris in her relationship with her gay friend, Montgomery.

* Doris and Doreen ( Green Forms ) ( writer ), 1978

* Doris Kearns Goodwin, historian and writer

His mother, Irene, was the sister of political activist Gottfried Lessing, who was married to the British writer Doris Lessing during his exile in Southern Rhodesia.

The Fifth Child is a novel by the British writer Doris Lessing, first published in the United Kingdom in 1988, and since translated into a number of languages.

He has two children from a previous marriage to artist and writer Doris Vallejo as well as two stepsons.

A 2010 BBC radio documentary titled Useful Idiots listed among " useful idiots " of Joseph Stalin several prominent British writers including H. G. Wells and Doris Lessing, the Irish writer George Bernard Shaw, the American journalist Walter Duranty and the singer Paul Robeson.

* TCM Remembers 2010: director Arthur Penn, editor Dede Allen, Jean Simmons, director Roy Ward Baker, Lynn Redgrave, producer David Brown, editor Sally Menke, Harold Gould, director Dino De Laurentiis, Dennis Hopper, Jill Clayburgh, Robert Culp, James Mitchell, James MacArthur, Johnny Sheffield, Corey Haim, director Clive Donner, Kevin McCarthy, Cammie King, Eddie Fisher, director Éric Rohmer, John Forsythe, producer Irving Ravetch, art director Robert F. Boyle, Robert Ellenstein, producer Tom Mankiewicz, editor Suso Cecchi d ' Amico, Fess Parker, Baby Marie Osborne, Lena Horne, Lionel Jeffries, Kathryn Grayson, Tony Curtis, Doris Eaton Travis, writer Joseph Stein, director Ronald Neame, Claude Chabrol, Gloria Stuart, June Havoc, Glenn Shadix, Peter Graves, Barbara Billingsley, Leslie Nielsen, director Blake Edwards, Zelda Rubinstein, cinematographer William A. Fraker, producer David L. Wolper, Meinhardt Raabe, director Irvin Kershner and Patricia Neal.

Hanley never achieved major success as a writer, even though he often received favourable reviews, both in Britain and America and counted amongst his admirers E. M. Forster, Lawrence of Arabia, John Cowper Powys, Anthony Burgess, Henry Green and Doris Lessing.

Doris Martin now had a new editor, Cy Bennett, played by character actor John Dehner, and she was no longer a secretary, but rather a full-time staff writer, and later, an associate editor.

In 1921, he married the writer and economist Doris Stevens, then in 1930 married Edna Louise Johnson.

Nobel Prize-winning writer Doris Lessing, who lived in Southern Rhodesia between 1924 and 1949 and had two children there, has published works about the colonial experience and exposing racial hostilities.

Doris Shadbolt,, née Meisel, ( November 28, 1918 – December 22, 2003 ) was a Canadian art curator, writer and co-ordinator of exhibitions.

He married Katherine Porter Brown on August 12, 1916 and they had two children ; one of whom was the writer Doris Herold Lund.