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Shirley Jones (left) meeting Nancy Regan (right)

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Shirley Mae Jones (born March 31, 1934) is an American singer and actress of stage, film and television. In her six decades of 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 vengeful prostitute in Elmer Gantry (1960). She is probably best known 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.

• Birth name: Shirley Mae Jones
• Born: March 31, 1934 (age 78)
• Origin: Charleroi, Pennsylvania, United States
• Occupations: Singer, actress, comedienne
• Instruments: Voice
• Years active: 1953–present
• Labels: Columbia, Capitol, Dot, Warner Bros. Records
• Associated acts: Gordon MacRae Jack Cassidy Robert Preston Pat Boone
• Website: shirleyjones.com

Read more about Shirley Jones at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

Original Cast 3 Benefit Concert, With Shirley Jones, John Lloyd Young, Lillias White, Donna McKechnie, Presented April 28
Playbill Combined , 2012-04-28 04:00:00
The 28th Annual Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event (S.T.A.G.E.) presents Original Cast 3, a musical celebration showcasing artists from theatre, television and cabaret performing songs they originated in musical productions, April 28 at 7:30 PM at the Saban Theatre Beverly Hills.

Len Cariou, Shirley Jones, John Lloyd Young, Andrea McArdle, Lillias White, Donna McKechnie and More Set for Original Cast 3
Playbill Combined , 2012-03-15 13:49:00
The 28th Annual Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event (S.T.A.G.E.) will present Original Cast 3, a musical celebration showcasing artists from theatre, television and cabaret performing songs they originated in musical productions, April 28 at 7:30 PM at the Saban Theatre Beverly Hills.

Peter Gallagher and Shirley Jones Will Join Annette Bening for Benefit Reading of "It's a Wonderful Life"
Playbill Combined , 2011-12-05 15:44:00
Casting is now complete for the Geffen Playhouse's one-day-only reading of Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life," adapted by Tony Palermo and directed by Bart DeLorenzo, which is set for Dec. 10 at 3 PM and 8 PM in the Gil Cates Theater.