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Shirley Jones

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American singer and actress

United StatesMusiciansBorn 1934 · age 92
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Shirley Mae Jones is an American actress and singer. In her six decades in show business, she has starred as wholesome characters in a number of musical films, such as Oklahoma! (1955), Carousel (1956), and The Music Man (1962).

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1961Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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Shirley Mae Jones is an American actress and singer. In her six decades in show business, she has starred as wholesome characters in a number of 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 played the lead role of Shirley Partridge, the widowed mother of five children, in the musical situation-comedy television series The Partridge Family (1970-1974), which co-starred her real-life stepson, David Cassidy, son of Jack Cassidy.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
living
Dates
Born 1934 · age 92
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