Shirley Jones - Actor Profile

Shirley Jones

20Movies
10.0 Best Rating

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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Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
1979 A Last Cry for Help Joan Muir ★ 10.0 HIT
1959 Never Steal Anything Small Linda Cabot ★ 8.0 HIT
2009 Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1970's Host ★ 8.0 HIT
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History Self - Hostess ★ 8.0 HIT
2004 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies Self ★ 8.0 HIT
2006 Hidden Places Aunt Batty ★ 7.5 HIT
1960 Elmer Gantry Lulu Bains ★ 7.2 HIT
1962 The Music Man Marian Paroo ★ 7.1 HIT
1965 The Secret of My Success Marigold Marado ★ 7.0 HIT
1969 Silent Night, Lonely Night Katherine Johnson ★ 7.0 HIT
1975 Winner Take All Eleanor Anderson ★ 7.0 HIT
1955 Oklahoma! Laurey Williams ★ 6.6 HIT
2006 Grandma's Boy Grace ★ 6.5 HIT
1965 Fluffy Janice Claridge ★ 6.5 HIT
1993 Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul Self ★ 6.5 HIT
1961 Two Rode Together Marty Purcell ★ 6.4 FLOP
1957 April Love Liz Templeton ★ 6.4 FLOP
1970 The Cheyenne Social Club Jenny ★ 6.3 FLOP
1960 Pepe Suzie Murphy ★ 6.3 FLOP
2013 Family Weekend GG ★ 6.3 FLOP