Shirley Jones

American singer and actress

Shirley Jones (b. March 31, 1934) is an American and singer and actress. She appeared in movie musicals, singing a leading role in movies such as Oklahoma!, The Music Man, and Carousel.

Shirley Jones
Jones in 2010
Background information
Birth nameShirley Mae Jones
Born (1934-03-31) March 31, 1934 (age 90)
OriginCharleroi, Pennsylvania,
United States
Occupation(s)Singer, actress
InstrumentsVoice
Years active1953–present
LabelsColumbia, Capitol, Dot, Warner Bros. Records
Websiteshirleyjones.com

Jones had a supporting role in the movie Elmer Gantry, starring actor Burt Lancaster. She is also famous for her role as Shirley Partridge on the television series The Partridge Family.

Personal life

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She was married to Jack Cassidy, from 1956 to 1975, and had three sons with him, Shaun, Patrick, and Ryan. Her stepson is David Cassidy who co-starred with her on The Partridge Family. After she divorced Cassidy she married Marty Ingels on November 13, 1977. Their marriage would last until Ingels' death in October 2015.

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