Shirley Jones
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 tel...
Known For
Filmography
Frank and Ava
2018
as Self
The Irresistible Blueberry Farm
2016
as Ruth
Eco Teens Save The World
2015
as Mrs. Ryburn
Looking for Mabel Normand
2015
as Narrator (voice)
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
2014
as Broadway Diva
Over the Garden Wall
2014
as Beatrice's Mother / Additional Voices (voice)
Over the Garden Wall
2014
as Beatrice's Mother (voice)
Family Weekend
2013
as GG
A Strange Brand of Happy
2013
as Mildred
Zombie Night
2013
as Nana
Miracle at Gate 213
2013
as Rita Goodrich
The Real Love
2012
Raising Hope
2010
as Burt's Mom
Victorious
2010
as Mona Patterson
Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Sophie
Good Luck Charlie
2010
as Linda Duncan
Raising Hope
2010
as Christine
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
2009
as Host
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
2009
as Self - Host
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
2009
as Self - Host
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's
2009
as Self - Host
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's
2009
as Host
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
2009
as Host
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self
Cougar Town
2009
as Anne
Ruby & The Rockits
2009
as Shirley Gallagher
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
2008
as Host
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
2008
as Self - Hostess
Elvis & Pat Boone Rockin' Rivals
2008
as Self
The Cleaner
2008
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Grandma Shirley
Christmas Is Here Again
2007
as Victoria Claus (voice)
Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form
2007
as Self
Grandma's Boy
2006
as Grace
Hidden Places
2006
as Aunt Batty
Monarch Cove
2006
as Grace Foster
Raising Genius
2004
as Aunt Sis
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004
as Self
The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park
2003
as Charlotte
Manna from Heaven
2002
as Bunny
Ping!
2001
as Ethel Jeffries
The Adventures of Cinderella's Daughter
2000
as Fairy Godmother
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th
2000
as Nurse Kervorkian
Frank Sinatra Memorial
2000
as Self
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Felicity Bradshaw
Gideon
1998
as Elly Morton
That '70s Show
1998
as Shirley Jones
Dog's Best Friend
1997
as Ethel
Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies
1996
as Host
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Lydia
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest
Cops n Roberts
1995
as Herself
The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Celia
Women of the House
1995
as Self
Deadly Games
1995
as Shirley Ashborne/Evil Shirley
Burke's Law
1994
as Barbara Manchester
Burke's Law
1994
as Barbara Mansfield
Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
1993
as Self
Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self
Melrose Place
1992
Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II
1991
as Self
There Were Times, Dear
1987
as Susanne Millard
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987
as Self (archive footage)
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
as Self
Tank
1984
as LaDonna
Betsy
1984
It's Ho-Ho Hope's Jolly Christmas Hour
1984
as Self
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Kathleen Lane
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Ann Owens Arden
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
1983
as Self
The Adventures of Pollyanna
1982
as Aunt Polly Harrington
Hotel
1982
as Claire Langley
Inmates: A Love Story
1981
as E.F. Crown
The Children of An Lac
1980
as Betty Tisdale
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979
as Nurse Gina Rowe
Visions of Christmas Past
1979
as Shirley Miller
A Last Cry for Help
1979
as Joan Muir
Shirley
1979
as Shirley Miller
Who'll Save Our Children?
1978
as Sarah Laver
Mickey's 50
1978
as Self
Yesterday's Child
1977
as Laura Talbot
A Thanksgiving Reunion with the Partridge Family and My Three Sons
1977
The Love Boat
1977
as Priscilla
The Family Nobody Wanted
1975
as Helen Doss
Winner Take All
1975
as Eleanor Anderson
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
1975
as Jenny Dolan
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter
Dinah!
1974
as Self
The Girls of Huntington House
1973
as Anne Baldwin
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
as Self
The Pet Set
1971
as Self
Great Performances
1971
as Self
McMillan & Wife
1971
as Ellyn Mandrake
The Cheyenne Social Club
1970
as Jenny
But I Don't Want to Get Married!
1970
as Evelyn Harris
The Partridge Family
1970
as Shirley Renfrew Partridge
The Happy Ending
1969
as Flo Harrigan
El golfo
1969
as María O'Hara
Silent Night, Lonely Night
1969
as Katherine Johnson
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
as Self
The Jim Nabors Hour
1969
This Is Tom Jones
1969
as Self
The Name of the Game
1968
as Jackie Harding
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
The Danny Thomas Hour
1967
as Peggy Ruby
The Secret of My Success
1965
as Marigold Marado
Fluffy
1965
as Janice
Bedtime Story
1964
as Janet Walker
Dark Purpose
1964
as Karen Williams
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1963
as Elizabeth Marten
A Ticklish Affair
1963
as Amy Martin
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
The Music Man
1962
as Marian Paroo
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
Two Rode Together
1961
as Marty Purcell
Elmer Gantry
1960
as Lulu Bains
Pepe
1960
as Suzie Murphy
Never Steal Anything Small
1959
as Linda Cabot
Bobbikins
1959
as Betty Barnaby
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
as Self
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
as Self - Hostess
April Love
1957
as Liz Templeton
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
as Gretchen Van Damm
Carousel
1956
as Julie Jordan
The Big Slide
1956
as May Marley
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
Oklahoma!
1955
as Laurey Williams
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Aunt Polly Harrington
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Self
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self
The Oscars
1953
as Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Self
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Judith Traherne
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self
What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1948
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter