Shirley Jones
Birthday: 1934-03-31
Place of Birth: Charleroi, Pennsylvania, USA
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
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Tank
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Elmer Gantry
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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
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Christmas Is Here Again
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Two Rode Together
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Grandma's Boy
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Carousel
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The Music Man
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The Cheyenne Social Club
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Bedtime Story
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Oklahoma!
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The Courtship of Eddie's Father
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Who'll Save Our Children?
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Hidden Places
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Pepe
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The Happy Ending
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Manna from Heaven
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April Love
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Dark Purpose
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A Ticklish Affair
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The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park
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The Secret of My Success
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El golfo
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Family Weekend
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Fluffy
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A Strange Brand of Happy
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The Family Nobody Wanted
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Never Steal Anything Small
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But I Don't Want to Get Married!
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The Girls of Huntington House
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Raising Genius
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Visions of Christmas Past
A 95-minute TV movie spin-off from the short-lived TV series Shirley (1979), starring Shirley Jones....
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Silent Night, Lonely Night
Over the Christmas holidays in a small New England college town, a man and a woman share a brief int...
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
The 1920s was a time of great change in Hollywood. This program tells the story of the advent of sou...
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Betsy
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Ping!
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Miracle at Gate 213
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Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form
A vintage collection of Dick Van Dyke performances highlighting classic monologues, extraordinary pa...
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Bobbikins
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Yesterday's Child
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Winner Take All
The chronicle of an average American housewife who just happens to be addicted to gambling....
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All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
A Celebration of the great life of Frank Sinatra with song, dance, and many famous guests....
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Frank and Ava
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The Adventures of Cinderella's Daughter
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There Were Times, Dear
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Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
During the 1950s, musical masterpieces that have yet to be equaled were produced in Cinemascope with...
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
This is a two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1940s....
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s....
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Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's
Documentary looking at the history of Hollywood musicals in the 1960s. This decade saw independent f...
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Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's
Narrated by the legendary Shirley Jones, this installment of the Hollywood Singing and Dancing serie...
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Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
In the 1980s we got our MTV but seemed to have lost much of the musical film in the process. But the...
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Eco Teens Save The World, On the Wing
Four teenage misfits take on Big Oil, the U.S. Government, and one very slick politician....
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The Irresistible Blueberry Farm
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The Adventures of Pollyanna
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Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
An insider's account of Jack Warner, a founding father of the American film industry. This feature l...
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The Children of An Lac
Based on the true story of film actress Ina Balin and her efforts with American Red Cross volunteer ...
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Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
Two entertainers destined for the big time are mismatched in a casting office from two very differen...
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
The history of Hollywood musical movies, from the very beginning until the 21st century, hosted by S...
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Dog's Best Friend
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Looking for Mabel Normand
A documentary on the life and career of silent film star Mabel Normand....
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Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies
TV Documentary about Rodgers & Hammerstein's Films - Host Shirley Jones...
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Gideon
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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life....
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The Lives of Jenny Dolan
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Inmates: A Love Story
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Evening in Byzantium
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A Last Cry for Help
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Frank Sinatra Memorial
Frank Sinatra, the greatest entertainer of the 20th century, is remembered by some of the brightest ...
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
The top 100 songs of the past 100 years chosen by the American Film Institute are presented by host-...
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Elvis & Pat Boone Rockin' Rivals
Elvis Presley & Pat Boone were two of the hottest forces on the early rock ‘n’ roll music scene in t...
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Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film....
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Mickey's 50
"Mickey's 50" is a 90-minute special that aired on The Wonderful World of Disney on November 19, 197...
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Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
American Movie Classics produced this original salute to those celebrities who worked to improve the...
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The Big Slide
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The Real Love
The world premiere of this unique musical is here to experience in all its grand excitement. Relive ...
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