Shirley Jones
AskBiography Logo   Latest News  Follow Us on Twitter  Follow Us on Google Buzz  Became Fan - Facebook  Subscribe to RSSRSS   Bookmark and Share

Shirley Jones

Personal information
Birth nameShirley Mae Jones
BornMarch 31, 1934(age 76)
OriginCharleroi, Pennsylvania,&
United States
OccupationSinger, actress
InstrumentsVoice
Years active1953-present
LabelsColumbia, Capitol, Dot, Warner Bros. Records
Associated actsGordon MacRae&
Jack Cassidy&
Robert Preston&
Pat Boone

     Home | Actor | Shirley Jones



Shirley Mae Jones (born March 31, 1934) is an American singer and actress of stage, film and television. She starred as wholesome characters in a number of well-known musical films, such as Oklahoma! (1955), Carousel (1956), and The Music Man (1962). She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for playing a prostitute in Elmer Gantry (1960). She is probably best known to 1970s television audiences as Shirley Partridge, the widowed mother of five children in the situation-comedy television series, The Partridge Family (1970 - 1974), co-starring her real-life stepson David Cassidy, son of Jack Cassidy.


Latest News : Shirley Jones : Tweet this RSS

AN ERROR OF THE MOON To Begin Off-Broadway Run Aug. 13 at The Beckett - Broadway World Tweet this news
Broadway World--In 1968, the team was represented on Broadway with Maggie Flynn starring -Shirley Jones- and Jack Cassidy, and Off-Broadway with Smile, Smile, Smile. ... - Date : Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:35:58 GMT+00:00
SRNS offers summertime students ecological learning opportunities - Aiken Standard (subscription) Tweet this news
Aiken Standard (subscription)--"The students talked about their experience all the way back to school," said -Shirley Jones-, administrative assistant/resource teacher, Blackville-Hilda ... - Date : Fri, 09 Jul 2010 04:55:26 GMT+00:00
Bring on the music, man - Tampabay.com Tweet this news
Tampabay.com--The popular film version, released in 1962, featured Robert Preston, -Shirley Jones-, Hermione Gingold and a young Ron Howard. ... - Date : Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:48:12 GMT+00:00
Tonight's Concerts on the Square Postponed - WMTV Tweet this news
WMTV--I grew up in the suburbs south of Chicago watching old movie musicals and falling in love with the voices of -Shirley Jones-, Kathleen Grayson, Ann Sheridan, ... - Date : Wed, 07 Jul 2010 20:06:01 GMT+00:00
'Sound of Music' enchants at Ogunquit Playhouse - Seacoastonline.com Tweet this news
Seacoastonline.com--Gail Bennett plays Maria and she is a superb continuance of the role played by -Shirley Jones-, Debby Boone, Marie Osmond and recently Rebecca Luker in the ... - Date : Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:10:39 GMT+00:00
Bernie Kopell Does Paperwork on the John - New York Magazine Tweet this news
New York Magazine--We flew in to see our pals -Shirley Jones- and her son Patrick Cassidy in 42nd Street. I give some, but my wife, the shiksa, gives way too much. ... - Date : Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:12:25 GMT+00:00
Sun Sentinel: Go Seek - Sun Star Courier (blog) Tweet this news
Sun Star Courier (blog)---...- Gus Carlson, Bill Spang, Mary Mathewson, Kurt Wiant, Rosemarie McManamon, Patricia Dowd, Debi Kitzmiller, Tom Crellin, John Heidenreich and -Shirley- Prolizo.--- - Date : Thu, 24 Jun 2010 11:33:00 GMT+00:00
Viodi View - 06/23/10 - The Viodi View Tweet this news
The Viodi View--NTCA Board announces -Shirley- Bloomfield as new CEO. This is great news for NTCA and its members. Congratulations to all! More dis-intermediation - "Are ... - Date : Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:34:39 GMT+00:00
Cancer victim Mair Corbett clung to life to see attacker jailed and died 6 ... - Daily Mail Tweet this news
Daily Mail--Mair's grandaughter, -Shirley Jones-, 30, said: 'My grandma clung to life because she wanted to die in peace. 'She didn't want to die before she knew what ... - Date : Thu, 17 Jun 2010 11:05:31 GMT+00:00
New openness appreciated - Daytona Beach News-Journal Tweet this news
Daytona Beach News-Journal--We were encouraged by your editorial in Sunday's edition. We recently re-subscribed to The News-Journal after ... - Date : Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:28:18 GMT+00:00



Privacy | Sitemap