Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Known For
Actor
Occupations
Singer, Stage actor, Musician, Television actor, Actor
Birthday
(Saturday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Political Party
Republican Party
Languages
English
Spouses
Jack Cassidy (1956-1974), Marty Ingels (1977-2015)
Children
2 children: Patrick Cassidy, Shaun Cassidy
Education
Southern Huntingdon County Middle/High School, Pittsburgh Playhouse
Zodiac Sign
♈ Aries
Chinese Zodiac
狗 Dog
Popularity
Tier B -- 73,798 Wikipedia views/month
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Career
Career spanning 53 years (1956-2009)
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 21
Year context
Born in 1934 -- Gold Reserve Act sets gold price at $35/oz; Franklin D. Roosevelt was US president
Year 1934 →
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Dog
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (28)
AWARDS (3)
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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
1961
WON
G
Academy Awards
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
1961
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B
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Shirley Jones?
Shirley Jones is 92 years old, born on .
Where was Shirley Jones born?
Shirley Jones was born in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, USA.
What movies or shows has Shirley Jones been in?
Shirley Jones has 28 credits in our database. Notable titles include Cougar Town (2009), Christmas Is Here Again (2007), Grandma's Boy (2006), Raising Genius (2004), Manna from Heaven (2002).
What is Shirley Jones known for?
Shirley Jones is primarily known as an actor. 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…
Where can I find more information about Shirley Jones?
You can find more about Shirley Jones on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
