Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

Acting

March 31, 1934Charleroi, Pennsylvania, USA

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

Known for

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Over the Garden Wall

Over the Garden Wall

2014

Victorious

Victorious

2010

That '70s Show

That '70s Show

1998

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996

Grandma's Boy

Grandma's Boy

2006

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Good Luck Charlie

Good Luck Charlie

2010

Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth

Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth

2000

Raising Hope

Raising Hope

2010

Acting135

Frank and Ava

Frank and Ava

2020

Self

The Irresistible Blueberry Farm

The Irresistible Blueberry Farm

2016

Ruth

Looking for Mabel Normand

Looking for Mabel Normand

2015

Narrator (voice)

Eco Teens Save The World

Eco Teens Save The World

2015

Mrs. Ryburn

Over the Garden Wall

Over the Garden Wall

2014

Beatrice's Mother / Additional Voices (voice) / Beatrice's Mother (voice)

Waiting in the Wings: The Musical

Waiting in the Wings: The Musical

2014

Broadway Diva

Miracle at Gate 213

Miracle at Gate 213

2013

Rita Goodrich

Zombie Night

Zombie Night

2013

Nana

A Strange Brand of Happy

2013

Mildred

Family Weekend

Family Weekend

2013

GG

The Real Love

The Real Love

2012

Raising Hope

Raising Hope

2010

Burt's Mom / Christine

Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

2010

Sophie

Good Luck Charlie

Good Luck Charlie

2010

Linda Duncan

Victorious

Victorious

2010

Mona Patterson

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing

2009

Self - Host

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009

Self

Cougar Town

Cougar Town

2009

Anne

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s

2009

Host

Ruby & The Rockits

Ruby & The Rockits

2009

Shirley Gallagher

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's

2009

Self - Host

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's

2009

Host

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical

2009

Host

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

2009

Self - Host

Childrens Hospital

Childrens Hospital

2008

Grandma Shirley

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

2008

Self - Hostess

The Cleaner

The Cleaner

2008

Elvis & Pat Boone Rockin' Rivals

Elvis & Pat Boone Rockin' Rivals

2008

Self

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical

2008

Host

Christmas Is Here Again

Christmas Is Here Again

2007

Victoria Claus (voice)

Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form

Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form

2007

Self

Monarch Cove

2006

Grace Foster

Grandma's Boy

Grandma's Boy

2006

Grace

Hidden Places

Hidden Places

2006

Aunt Batty

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies

2004

Self

Raising Genius

Raising Genius

2004

Aunt Sis

The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park

The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park

2003

Charlotte

Manna from Heaven

Manna from Heaven

2002

Bunny

Ping!

Ping!

2001

Ethel Jeffries

Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth

Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth

2000

Nurse Kervorkian

Frank Sinatra Memorial

Frank Sinatra Memorial

2000

Self

The Adventures of Cinderella's Daughter

The Adventures of Cinderella's Daughter

2000

Fairy Godmother

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Felicity Bradshaw

Gideon

Gideon

1998

Elly Morton

That '70s Show

That '70s Show

1998

Shirley Jones

Dog's Best Friend

Dog's Best Friend

1997

Ethel

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996

Lydia

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996

Self - Guest

Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies

Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies

1996

Host

The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show

1995

Celia

Deadly Games

Deadly Games

1995

Shirley Ashborne/Evil Shirley

Women of the House

Women of the House

1995

Self

Cops n Roberts

Cops n Roberts

1995

Herself

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1994

Barbara Manchester / Barbara Mansfield

Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

1993

Self

Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul

Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul

1993

Self

Melrose Place

Melrose Place

1992

Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II

Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II

1991

Self

There Were Times, Dear

There Were Times, Dear

1987

Susanne Millard

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987

Self

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1987

Self (archive footage)

It's Ho-Ho Hope's Jolly Christmas Hour

It's Ho-Ho Hope's Jolly Christmas Hour

1984

Self

Betsy

1984

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Kathleen Lane / Ann Owens Arden

Tank

Tank

1984

LaDonna

All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

1983

Self

Hotel

Hotel

1982

Claire Langley

The Adventures of Pollyanna

The Adventures of Pollyanna

1982

Aunt Polly Harrington

Inmates: A Love Story

Inmates: A Love Story

1981

E.F. Crown

The Children of An Lac

The Children of An Lac

1980

Betty Tisdale

Visions of Christmas Past

Visions of Christmas Past

1979

Shirley Miller

Shirley

1979

Shirley Miller

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

1979

Nurse Gina Rowe

A Last Cry for Help

A Last Cry for Help

1979

Joan Muir

Who'll Save Our Children?

Who'll Save Our Children?

1978

Sarah Laver

Mickey's 50

Mickey's 50

1978

Self

Evening in Byzantium

Evening in Byzantium

1978

Constance Dobson

A Thanksgiving Reunion with the Partridge Family and My Three Sons

A Thanksgiving Reunion with the Partridge Family and My Three Sons

1977

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977

Priscilla / Priscilla Moore

Yesterday's Child

Yesterday's Child

1977

Laura Talbot

The Lives of Jenny Dolan

The Lives of Jenny Dolan

1975

Jenny Dolan

People's Choice Awards

People's Choice Awards

1975

Self - Presenter

Winner Take All

Winner Take All

1975

Eleanor Anderson

The Family Nobody Wanted

The Family Nobody Wanted

1975

Helen Doss

Dinah!

Dinah!

1974

Self

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

1973

Self

The Girls of Huntington House

The Girls of Huntington House

1973

Anne Baldwin

McMillan & Wife

McMillan & Wife

1971

Ellyn Mandrake

Great Performances

Great Performances

1971

Self

The Pet Set

The Pet Set

1971

Self

But I Don't Want to Get Married!

But I Don't Want to Get Married!

1970

Evelyn Harris

The Partridge Family

The Partridge Family

1970

Shirley Renfrew Partridge

The Cheyenne Social Club

The Cheyenne Social Club

1970

Jenny

The Happy Ending

The Happy Ending

1969

Flo Harrigan

Silent Night, Lonely Night

Silent Night, Lonely Night

1969

Katherine Johnson

El golfo

El golfo

1969

María O'Hara

The Jim Nabors Hour

The Jim Nabors Hour

1969

This Is Tom Jones

This Is Tom Jones

1969

Self

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

1969

Self

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968

Jackie Harding

The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

Self - Guest / Various Characters

The Danny Thomas Hour

The Danny Thomas Hour

1967

Peggy Ruby

The Secret of My Success

The Secret of My Success

1965

Marigold Marado

Fluffy

Fluffy

1965

Janice Claridge

Bedtime Story

Bedtime Story

1964

Janet Walker

Dark Purpose

Dark Purpose

1964

Karen Williams

The Danny Kaye Show

The Danny Kaye Show

1963

Self

A Ticklish Affair

A Ticklish Affair

1963

Amy Martin

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

1963

Elizabeth Marten

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Self

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

Self

The Music Man

The Music Man

1962

Marian Paroo

Two Rode Together

Two Rode Together

1961

Marty Purcell

Pepe

Pepe

1960

Suzie Murphy

Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry

1960

Lulu Bains

Bobbikins

Bobbikins

1959

Betty Barnaby

Never Steal Anything Small

Never Steal Anything Small

1959

Linda Cabot

The Bell Telephone Hour

The Bell Telephone Hour

1959

Self / Self - Hostess

April Love

April Love

1957

Liz Templeton

DuPont Show of the Month

DuPont Show of the Month

1957

Gretchen Van Damm

The Big Slide

The Big Slide

1956

May Marley

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956

Self

Carousel

Carousel

1956

Julie Jordan

Oklahoma!

Oklahoma!

1955

Laurey Williams

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

Aunt Polly Harrington / Self

The George Gobel Show

The George Gobel Show

1954

Self

The Oscars

The Oscars

1953

Self

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Self / Judith Traherne

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

Self

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show

1950

Self

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950

Self - Mystery Guest

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

1948

Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

Self

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Self - Presenter