2006Nominee
Best Performance
Grandma's Boy
Shirley Jones
Actor
Charleroi, Pennsylvania, USA
March 31, 1934
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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Representative Works
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
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Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2000Nominee
Best Performance
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th
2013Nominee
Best Performance
Family Weekend
Career Highlights
1979Highlight
Best Performance
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1984Highlight
Best Performance
Tank
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Grandma's Boy
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th
Family Weekend