Shirley Jones - Actor Profile

Shirley Jones

Acting
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 31, 1934
Birth Place: Charleroi, Pennsylvania, USA

About Shirley Jones

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

Best Shirley Jones Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shirley Jones's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Shirley Jones.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2020 Frank and Ava Self Flop Similar →
2016 The Irresistible Blueberry Farm Ruth Average Similar →
2015 Eco Teens Save The World Mrs. Ryburn Flop Similar →
2014 Waiting in the Wings: The Musical Broadway Diva Flop Similar →
2013 Miracle at Gate 213 Rita Goodrich Average Similar →
2013 Zombie Night Nana Flop Similar →
2013 Family Weekend GG Average Similar →
2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing Self - Host Average Similar →
2009 Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's Host Super Hit Similar →
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History Self - Hostess Super Hit Similar →
2007 Christmas Is Here Again Victoria Claus (voice) Flop Similar →
2006 Grandma's Boy Grace Hit Similar →
2006 Hidden Places Aunt Batty Super Hit Similar →
2004 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies Self Super Hit Similar →
2003 The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park Charlotte Flop Similar →
2001 Ping! Ethel Jeffries Average Similar →
2000 Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth Nurse Kervorkian Flop Similar →
1998 Gideon Elly Morton Average Similar →
1993 Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul Self Hit Similar →
1987 Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood Self Average Similar →
1987 James Stewart: A Wonderful Life Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
1984 Tank LaDonna Average Similar →
1983 All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra Self Average Similar →
1980 The Children of An Lac Betty Tisdale Average Similar →
1979 Beyond the Poseidon Adventure Nurse Gina Rowe Flop Similar →
1979 A Last Cry for Help Joan Muir Super Hit Similar →
1978 Who'll Save Our Children? Sarah Laver Average Similar →
1977 Yesterday's Child Laura Talbot Average Similar →
1975 Winner Take All Eleanor Anderson Hit Similar →
1975 The Family Nobody Wanted Helen Doss Average Similar →
1973 The Girls of Huntington House Anne Baldwin Average Similar →
1970 The Cheyenne Social Club Jenny Average Similar →
1969 The Happy Ending Flo Harrigan Average Similar →
1969 Silent Night, Lonely Night Katherine Johnson Hit Similar →
1969 El golfo María O'Hara Average Similar →
1965 The Secret of My Success Marigold Marado Hit Similar →
1965 Fluffy Janice Claridge Hit Similar →
1964 Bedtime Story Janet Walker Average Similar →
1964 Dark Purpose Karen Williams Flop Similar →
1963 A Ticklish Affair Amy Martin Average Similar →
1963 The Courtship of Eddie's Father Elizabeth Marten Average Similar →
1962 The Music Man Marian Paroo Hit Similar →
1961 Two Rode Together Marty Purcell Average Similar →
1960 Pepe Suzie Murphy Average Similar →
1960 Elmer Gantry Lulu Bains Hit Similar →
1959 Bobbikins Betty Barnaby Flop Similar →
1959 Never Steal Anything Small Linda Cabot Super Hit Similar →
1957 April Love Liz Templeton Average Similar →
1956 Carousel Julie Jordan Flop Similar →
1955 Oklahoma! Laurey Williams Hit Similar →

Shirley Jones - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shirley Jones?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shirley Jones is "A Last Cry for Help" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Shirley Jones acted in?

Shirley Jones has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shirley Jones?

Other notable films include "Never Steal Anything Small", "Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's", and "Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History".