Autor/-in: Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones is an American singer and actress of stage, film, and television. In her six decades of show business, she has 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 vengeful prostitute in Elmer Gantry. (1960). She played 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.