'Age is just a number!' Doris Day greets fans from the balcony of her 92nd birthday bash in Carmel

By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com

Published: 09:51 EST, 4 April 2016 | Updated: 13:02 EST, 4 April 2016

Doris Day resurfaced to greet well wishers from the balcony of her home in Carmel-By-The-Sea during her 92nd birthday bash on Sunday.

The Oscar-nominated actress looked every bit the iconic movie star on the phone in her large diva sunglasses and white furry shawl over her signature turtleneck.

There is still a bit of a debate as to when Doris was actually born - she claimed 1924 while census records and her biographer David Kaufman insist it was 1922 - which would make her 94.

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Happy birthday! Doris Day resurfaced to greet well wishers from the balcony of her home in Carmel-By-The-Sea during her 92nd birthday bash on Sunday

Happy birthday! Doris Day resurfaced to greet well wishers from the balcony of her home in Carmel-By-The-Sea during her 92nd birthday bash on Sunday

Fierce: The Oscar-nominated actress looked every bit the iconic movie star on the phone in her large diva sunglasses and white furry shawl over her signature turtleneck

Fierce: The Oscar-nominated actress looked every bit the iconic movie star on the phone in her large diva sunglasses and white furry shawl over her signature turtleneck

Day - born Kappelhoff - admitted to People on Sunday: 'I'm not really fond of birthdays anymore. Age is just a number. How you feel and live your life is more important'

Day - born Kappelhoff - admitted to People on Sunday: 'I'm not really fond of birthdays anymore. Age is just a number. How you feel and live your life is more important'

'I'm not really fond of birthdays anymore,' Day - born Kappelhoff - admitted to People on Sunday.

'Age is just a number. How you feel and live your life is more important.'

Just like her beloved contemporary Betty White, 94 - the Ohio-born blonde devotes her time to animal rights and founded the Doris Day Animal Foundation in 1978.

Two years off? There is still a debate as to when Doris was actually born - she claimed 1924 while census records and her biographer David Kaufman insist it was 1922 - which would make her 94 (pictured in 1959)

Two years off? There is still a debate as to when Doris was actually born - she claimed 1924 while census records and her biographer David Kaufman insist it was 1922 - which would make her 94 (pictured in 1959)

Furry friends: Just like her beloved contemporary Betty White, 94 - the Ohio-born blonde devotes her time to animal rights and founded the Doris Day Animal Foundation in 1978

Furry friends: Just like her beloved contemporary Betty White, 94 - the Ohio-born blonde devotes her time to animal rights and founded the Doris Day Animal Foundation in 1978

Her official DDAF Facebook page posted Sunday: 'Doris' biggest birthday wish is that every four-legger have a warm bed, plenty to eat, and lots of love. Hug your babies for her!'

Her official DDAF Facebook page posted Sunday: 'Doris' biggest birthday wish is that every four-legger have a warm bed, plenty to eat, and lots of love. Hug your babies for her!'

'Doris' biggest birthday wish is that every four-legger have a warm bed, plenty to eat, and lots of love. Hug your babies for her!' her official DDAF Facebook page posted Sunday.

'The best way for you to participate in the birthday joy is to sign Doris' card and then make a donation, no matter the size, in her honor.'

The four-time Golden Globe winner recorded countless albums and appeared in 39 films, including Romance on the High Seas, The Man Who Knew Too Much, and That Touch of Mink.

With Cary Grant: The four-time Golden Globe winner recorded countless albums and appeared in 39 films, including Romance on the High Seas, The Man Who Knew Too Much, and That Touch of Mink (pictured in 1962)

With Cary Grant: The four-time Golden Globe winner recorded countless albums and appeared in 39 films, including Romance on the High Seas, The Man Who Knew Too Much, and That Touch of Mink (pictured in 1962)

Retired: Day made her final film (With Six You Get Eggroll) in 1968, and her CBS sitcom The Doris Day Show ended in 1973 (pictured)

Retired: Day made her final film (With Six You Get Eggroll) in 1968, and her CBS sitcom The Doris Day Show ended in 1973 (pictured)

Day made her final film (With Six You Get Eggroll) in 1968, and her CBS sitcom The Doris Day Show ended in 1973.

The Que Sera, Sera songstress was married four times - the last of which was to Maitre D' Barry Comden until his death in 2009.

Doris also outlived her only child - music producer Terry Melcher - who tragically died age 62 of melanoma in 2004.

Her last love: The Que Sera, Sera songstress was married four times - the last of which was to Maitre D' Barry Comden until his death in 2009 (pictured 1976)

Her last love: The Que Sera, Sera songstress was married four times - the last of which was to Maitre D' Barry Comden until his death in 2009 (pictured 1976)

Father was ex-husband #3 Martin Melcher: Doris also outlived her only child - music producer Terry Melcher - who tragically died age 62 of melanoma in 2004 (pictured 1989)

Father was ex-husband #3 Martin Melcher: Doris also outlived her only child - music producer Terry Melcher - who tragically died age 62 of melanoma in 2004 (pictured 1989)

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