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Shirley Jones

Bio: 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)

Born: Sat, Mar 31 1934

Birthplace: Charleroi, Pennsylvania, USA

Shirley Jones is 90 years old

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Frank and Ava

Shirley Jones was

86 in Frank and Ava

as 'Self'.

Mon, Dec 07 2020

The Irresistible Blueberry Farm

Shirley Jones was

82 in The Irresistible Blueberry Farm

as 'Ruth'.

Sun, Oct 02 2016

Looking for Mabel Normand

Shirley Jones was

81 in Looking for Mabel Normand

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Sun, Jul 12 2015

On the Wing

Shirley Jones was

80 in On the Wing

as 'Mrs. Ryburn'.

Thu, Jan 01 2015

Waiting in the Wings: The Musical

Shirley Jones was

80 in Waiting in the Wings: The Musical

as 'Broadway Diva'.

Tue, Apr 01 2014

Miracle at Gate 213

Shirley Jones was

79 in Miracle at Gate 213

as 'Rita Goodrich'.

Tue, Dec 10 2013

Zombie Night

Shirley Jones was

79 in Zombie Night

as 'Nana'.

Tue, Oct 08 2013

A Strange Brand of Happy

Shirley Jones was

79 in A Strange Brand of Happy

as 'Mildred'.

Fri, Sep 13 2013

Family Weekend

Shirley Jones was

78 in Family Weekend

as 'GG'.

Thu, Mar 28 2013

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

Shirley Jones was

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

as 'Self - Host'.

Thu, Dec 31 2009

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

Shirley Jones was

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

as 'Host'.

Tue, Aug 11 2009

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

Shirley Jones was

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

as 'Host'.

Tue, May 19 2009

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

Shirley Jones was

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

as 'Self - Host'.

Tue, May 19 2009

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

Shirley Jones was

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

as 'Host'.

Tue, Mar 10 2009

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

Shirley Jones was

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

as 'Host'.

Thu, Jan 01 2009

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

Shirley Jones was

74 in Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

as 'Self - Hostess'.

Tue, Oct 14 2008

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

Shirley Jones was

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

as 'Host'.

Thu, Jan 10 2008

Christmas Is Here Again

Shirley Jones was

73 in Christmas Is Here Again

as 'Victoria Claus (voice)'.

Sat, Oct 20 2007

Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form

Shirley Jones was

72 in Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form

as 'Self'.

Tue, Mar 27 2007

The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park

Shirley Jones was

71 in The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park

as 'Charlotte'.

Mon, Mar 27 2006

Grandma's Boy

Shirley Jones was

71 in Grandma's Boy

as 'Grace'.

Fri, Jan 06 2006

Hidden Places

Shirley Jones was

71 in Hidden Places

as 'Aunt Batty'.

Sun, Jan 01 2006

Raising Genius

Shirley Jones was

69 in Raising Genius

as 'Aunt Sis'.

Wed, Mar 10 2004

Manna from Heaven

Shirley Jones was

68 in Manna from Heaven

as 'Bunny'.

Sat, Sep 14 2002

Ping!

Shirley Jones was

67 in Ping!

as 'Ethel Jeffries'.

Tue, Sep 04 2001

Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth

Shirley Jones was

66 in Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth

as 'Nurse Kervorkian'.

Tue, Oct 17 2000

Frank Sinatra Memorial

Shirley Jones was

66 in Frank Sinatra Memorial

as 'Self'.

Tue, May 16 2000

Gideon

Shirley Jones was

64 in Gideon

as 'Elly Morton'.

Mon, Oct 26 1998

Dog's Best Friend

Shirley Jones was

62 in Dog's Best Friend

as 'Ethel'.

Sun, Mar 23 1997

Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies

Shirley Jones was

62 in Rodgers & Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies

as 'Host'.

Sun, Apr 07 1996

Cops n Roberts

Shirley Jones was

60 in Cops n Roberts

as 'Herself'.

Sun, Jan 01 1995

Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul

Shirley Jones was

59 in Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul

as 'Herself'.

Fri, May 14 1993

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Shirley Jones was

54 in James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Tue, Nov 22 1988

There Were Times, Dear

Shirley Jones was

53 in There Were Times, Dear

as 'Susanne Millard'.

Wed, Jun 03 1987

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

Shirley Jones was

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

as 'Self'.

Sun, Dec 16 1984

Betsy

Shirley Jones was

50 in Betsy

Wed, Oct 10 1984

Tank

Shirley Jones was

49 in Tank

as 'LaDonna'.

Fri, Mar 16 1984

All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

Shirley Jones was

49 in All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra

as 'Self'.

Sun, Dec 11 1983

The Adventures of Pollyanna

Shirley Jones was

48 in The Adventures of Pollyanna

as 'Aunt Polly Harrington'.

Sat, Apr 10 1982

Inmates: A Love Story

Shirley Jones was

46 in Inmates: A Love Story

as 'E.F. Crown'.

Fri, Feb 13 1981

The Children of An Lac

Shirley Jones was

46 in The Children of An Lac

as 'Betty Tisdale'.

Wed, Oct 08 1980

Visions of Christmas Past

Shirley Jones was

45 in Visions of Christmas Past

as 'Shirley Miller'.

Fri, Dec 28 1979

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Shirley Jones was

45 in Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

as 'Nurse Gina Rowe'.

Fri, May 18 1979

A Last Cry for Help

Shirley Jones was

44 in A Last Cry for Help

as 'Joan Muir'.

Fri, Jan 19 1979

Who'll Save Our Children?

Shirley Jones was

44 in Who'll Save Our Children?

as 'Sarah Laver'.

Sat, Dec 16 1978

Evening in Byzantium

Shirley Jones was

44 in Evening in Byzantium

as 'Constance Dobson'.

Mon, Aug 14 1978

Yesterday's Child

Shirley Jones was

42 in Yesterday's Child

as 'Laura Talbot'.

Thu, Feb 03 1977

The Lives of Jenny Dolan

Shirley Jones was

41 in The Lives of Jenny Dolan

as 'Jenny Dolan'.

Mon, Oct 27 1975

Winner Take All

Shirley Jones was

40 in Winner Take All

as 'Eleanor Anderson'.

Mon, Mar 03 1975

The Family Nobody Wanted

Shirley Jones was

40 in The Family Nobody Wanted

as 'Helen Doss'.

Wed, Feb 19 1975

The Girls of Huntington House

Shirley Jones was

38 in The Girls of Huntington House

as 'Anne Baldwin'.

Thu, Feb 15 1973

But I Don't Want to Get Married!

Shirley Jones was

36 in But I Don't Want to Get Married!

as 'Evelyn Harris'.

Tue, Oct 06 1970

The Cheyenne Social Club

Shirley Jones was

36 in The Cheyenne Social Club

as 'Jenny'.

Fri, Jun 12 1970

The Happy Ending

Shirley Jones was

35 in The Happy Ending

as 'Flo Harrigan'.

Sun, Dec 21 1969

Silent Night, Lonely Night

Shirley Jones was

35 in Silent Night, Lonely Night

as 'Katherine Johnson'.

Tue, Dec 16 1969

El golfo

Shirley Jones was

35 in El golfo

as 'María O'Hara'.

Fri, Oct 17 1969

The Secret of My Success

Shirley Jones was

31 in The Secret of My Success

as 'Marigold Marado'.

Wed, Sep 29 1965

Fluffy

Shirley Jones was

31 in Fluffy

as 'Janice Claridge'.

Sun, Jun 27 1965

Bedtime Story

Shirley Jones was

30 in Bedtime Story

as 'Janet Walker'.

Wed, Jun 10 1964

Dark Purpose

Shirley Jones was

29 in Dark Purpose

as 'Karen Williams'.

Wed, Feb 05 1964

A Ticklish Affair

Shirley Jones was

29 in A Ticklish Affair

as 'Amy Martin'.

Sun, Aug 18 1963

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

Shirley Jones was

28 in The Courtship of Eddie's Father

as 'Elizabeth Marten'.

Wed, Mar 27 1963

The Music Man

Shirley Jones was

28 in The Music Man

as 'Marian Paroo'.

Tue, Jun 19 1962

Two Rode Together

Shirley Jones was

27 in Two Rode Together

as 'Marty Purcell'.

Wed, May 24 1961

Pepe

Shirley Jones was

26 in Pepe

as 'Suzie Murphy'.

Wed, Dec 21 1960

Elmer Gantry

Shirley Jones was

26 in Elmer Gantry

as 'Lulu Bains'.

Thu, Jul 07 1960

Bobbikins

Shirley Jones was

25 in Bobbikins

as 'Betty Barnaby'.

Tue, Jul 28 1959

Never Steal Anything Small

Shirley Jones was

24 in Never Steal Anything Small

as 'Linda Cabot'.

Wed, Feb 11 1959

April Love

Shirley Jones was

23 in April Love

as 'Liz Templeton'.

Wed, Nov 27 1957

Carousel

Shirley Jones was

21 in Carousel

as 'Julie Jordan'.

Thu, Feb 16 1956

Oklahoma!

Shirley Jones was

21 in Oklahoma!

as 'Laurey Williams'.

Mon, Oct 10 1955

The Adventures of Cinderella's Daughter

Shirley Jones will be

90+ in The Adventures of Cinderella's Daughter

as 'Fairy Godmother'.

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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Over the Garden Wall

Shirley Jones was

80+ in Over the Garden Wall

as 'Beatrice's Mother / Additional Voices (voice), Beatrice's Mother (voice)'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 03 2014

Raising Hope

Shirley Jones was

76+ in Raising Hope

as 'Burt's Mom'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 2010

Hot in Cleveland

Shirley Jones was

76+ in Hot in Cleveland

as 'Sophie'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 16 2010

Good Luck Charlie

Shirley Jones was

76+ in Good Luck Charlie

as 'Linda Duncan'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 04 2010

Victorious

Shirley Jones was

75+ in Victorious

as 'Mona Patterson'.

First Air Date
Sat, Mar 27 2010

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Shirley Jones was

75+ in Celebrity Ghost Stories

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 2009

Cougar Town

Shirley Jones was

75+ in Cougar Town

as 'Anne'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 2009

Childrens Hospital

Shirley Jones was

74+ in Childrens Hospital

as 'Grandma Shirley'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 08 2008

The Cleaner

Shirley Jones was

74+ in The Cleaner

First Air Date
Tue, Jul 15 2008

Monarch Cove

Shirley Jones was

72+ in Monarch Cove

as 'Grace Foster'.

First Air Date
Sat, Nov 04 2006

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Shirley Jones was

65+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as 'Felicity Bradshaw'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999

That '70s Show

Shirley Jones was

64+ in That '70s Show

as 'Shirley Jones'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 23 1998

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Shirley Jones was

62+ in Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as 'Lydia'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1996

E! True Hollywood Story

Shirley Jones was

62+ in E! True Hollywood Story

First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

Shirley Jones was

62+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996

The Drew Carey Show

Shirley Jones was

61+ in The Drew Carey Show

as 'Celia'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1995

Deadly Games

Shirley Jones was

61+ in Deadly Games

as 'Shirley Ashborne/Evil Shirley'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 05 1995

Women of the House

Shirley Jones was

60+ in Women of the House

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 04 1995

Burke's Law

Shirley Jones was

59+ in Burke's Law

as 'Barbara Manchester, Barbara Mansfield'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 1994

Intimate Portrait

Shirley Jones was

59+ in Intimate Portrait

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 14 1993

Melrose Place

Shirley Jones was

58+ in Melrose Place

First Air Date
Wed, Jul 08 1992

Murder, She Wrote

Shirley Jones was

50+ in Murder, She Wrote

as 'Kathleen Lane, Ann Owens Arden'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Hotel

Shirley Jones was

48+ in Hotel

First Air Date
Sat, Aug 21 1982

Shirley

Shirley Jones was

45+ in Shirley

as 'Shirley Miller'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 26 1979

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Shirley Jones was

39+ in The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 14 1973

Great Performances

Shirley Jones was

36+ in Great Performances

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971

The Pet Set

Shirley Jones was

36+ in The Pet Set

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 25 1971

The Partridge Family

Shirley Jones was

36+ in The Partridge Family

as 'Shirley Renfrew Partridge'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 25 1970

The Jim Nabors Hour

Shirley Jones was

35+ in The Jim Nabors Hour

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 1969

This Is Tom Jones

Shirley Jones was

34+ in This Is Tom Jones

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Feb 07 1969

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

Shirley Jones was

34+ in The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 22 1969

The Name of the Game

Shirley Jones was

34+ in The Name of the Game

as 'Jackie Harding'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968

The Carol Burnett Show

Shirley Jones was

33+ in The Carol Burnett Show

as 'Self - Guest / Various Characters'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1967

The Danny Kaye Show

Shirley Jones was

29+ in The Danny Kaye Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1963

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Shirley Jones was

28+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Bell Telephone Hour

Shirley Jones was

24+ in The Bell Telephone Hour

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 12 1959

DuPont Show of the Month

Shirley Jones was

23+ in DuPont Show of the Month

as 'Gretchen Van Damm'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1957

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Shirley Jones was

22+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956

The Wonderful World of Disney

Shirley Jones was

20+ in The Wonderful World of Disney

as 'Aunt Polly Harrington, Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954

The Oscars

Shirley Jones was

18+ in The Oscars

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953

Lux Video Theatre

Shirley Jones was

16+ in Lux Video Theatre

as 'Self, Judith Traherne'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour

Shirley Jones was

16+ in The Colgate Comedy Hour

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1950

The Bob Hope Show

Shirley Jones was

16+ in The Bob Hope Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 1950

What's My Line?

Shirley Jones was

15+ in What's My Line?

as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.

First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Shirley Jones was

14+ in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Nov 25 1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

Shirley Jones was

14+ in The Ed Sullivan Show

as 'Self, Self - Singer'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948

Golden Globe Awards

Shirley Jones was

9+ in Golden Globe Awards

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944