Shirley Jones
Born: 1934-03-31 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
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 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shirley Jones , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
2020
- Frank and Ava as Self
2016
- The Irresistible Blueberry Farm as Ruth
2015
- Eco Teens Save The World, On the Wing as Mrs. Ryburn
- Looking for Mabel Normand as Narrator (voice)
2014
- Over the Garden Wall as Beatrice's Mother / Additional Voices (voice)
- Waiting in the Wings: The Musical as Broadway Diva
2013
- Miracle at Gate 213 as Rita Goodrich
- Family Weekend as GG
- A Strange Brand of Happy as Mildred
- Zombie Night as Nana
2012
2010
- Victorious as Mona Patterson
- Hot in Cleveland as Sophie
- Good Luck Charlie as Linda Duncan
- Raising Hope as Burt's Mom
2009
- Cougar Town as Anne
- Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
- Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s as Host
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression as Self - Host
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical as Host
- Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's as Host
- Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's as Self - Host
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing as Self - Host
2008
- Childrens Hospital as Grandma Shirley
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical as Host
- The Cleaner
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History as Self - Hostess
- Elvis & Pat Boone Rockin' Rivals as Self
2007
- Christmas Is Here Again as Victoria Claus (voice)
- Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form as Self
2006
- Grandma's Boy as Grace
- Monarch Cove as Grace Foster
- Hidden Places as Aunt Batty
2004
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies as Self
- Raising Genius as Aunt Sis
2003
- The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park as Charlotte
2002
- Manna from Heaven as Bunny
2001
- Ping! as Ethel Jeffries
2000
- Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth as Nurse Kervorkian
- Frank Sinatra Memorial as Self
- The Adventures of Cinderella's Daughter as Fairy Godmother
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Felicity Bradshaw
1998
- That '70s Show as Shirley Jones
- Gideon as Elly Morton
1997
- Dog's Best Friend as Ethel
1996
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Lydia
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
- E! True Hollywood Story
- Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies as Host
1995
- The Drew Carey Show as Celia
- Deadly Games as Shirley Ashborne/Evil Shirley
- Women of the House as Self
- Cops n Roberts as Herself
1994
- Burke's Law as Barbara Manchester
1993
- Intimate Portrait as Self
- Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul as Self
1992
1991
1987
- James Stewart: A Wonderful Life as Self (archive footage)
- Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood as Self
- There Were Times, Dear as Susanne Millard
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Kathleen Lane
- Betsy
- Tank as LaDonna
- It's Ho-Ho Hope's Jolly Christmas Hour as Self
1983
- All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra as Self
1982
- Hotel
- The Adventures of Pollyanna as Aunt Polly Harrington
1981
- Inmates: A Love Story as E.F. Crown
1980
- The Children of An Lac as Betty Tisdale
1979
- Beyond the Poseidon Adventure as Nurse Gina Rowe
- Shirley as Shirley Miller
- Visions of Christmas Past as Shirley Miller
- A Last Cry for Help as Joan Muir
1978
- Mickey's 50 as Self
- Evening in Byzantium as Constance Dobson
- Who'll Save Our Children? as Sarah Laver
1977
- The Love Boat as Priscilla
- A Thanksgiving Reunion with the Partridge Family and My Three Sons
- Yesterday's Child as Laura Talbot
1975
- The Lives of Jenny Dolan as Jenny Dolan
- The Family Nobody Wanted as Helen Doss
- Winner Take All as Eleanor Anderson
1974
- Dinah! as Self
1973
- The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as Self
- The Girls of Huntington House as Anne Baldwin
1971
- Great Performances as Self
- McMillan & Wife as Ellyn Mandrake
- The Pet Set as Self
1970
- The Partridge Family as Shirley Renfrew Partridge
- The Cheyenne Social Club as Jenny
- But I Don't Want to Get Married! as Evelyn Harris
1969
- The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour as Self
- The Happy Ending as Flo Harrigan
- Silent Night, Lonely Night as Katherine Johnson
- The Jim Nabors Hour
- This Is Tom Jones as Self
- El golfo as María O'Hara
1968
- The Name of the Game as Jackie Harding
1967
- The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest / Various Characters
1965
- Fluffy as Janice Claridge
- The Secret of My Success as Marigold Marado
1964
- Bedtime Story as Janet Walker
- Dark Purpose as Karen Williams
1963
- The Danny Kaye Show as Self
- The Courtship of Eddie's Father as Elizabeth Marten
- A Ticklish Affair as Amy Martin
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- The Music Man as Marian Paroo
1961
- Two Rode Together as Marty Purcell
1960
- Elmer Gantry as Lulu Bains
- Pepe as Suzie Murphy
1959
- The Bell Telephone Hour as Self
- Bobbikins as Betty Barnaby
- Never Steal Anything Small as Linda Cabot
1957
- April Love as Liz Templeton
- DuPont Show of the Month as Gretchen Van Damm
1956
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
- Carousel as Julie Jordan
- The Big Slide as May Marley
1955
- Oklahoma! as Laurey Williams
1954
- The George Gobel Show as Self
- The Wonderful World of Disney as Aunt Polly Harrington
1953
- The Oscars as Self
1950
- What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
- The Bob Hope Show as Self
- The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self
- Lux Video Theatre as Self
1948
- The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade as Self
1944
- Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter