Shirley Jones

Shirley Mae Jones (born March 31, 1934 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania of Welsh descent) is a singer and actress, perhaps best known for her starring role as "Shirley Partridge", the widowed mother of 5 children, in the television series The Partridge Family, in which, ironically she played the mother of David Cassidy, who was her real-life stepson.

Stage work

• South Pacific (1953) (Broadway, ensemble role)
• Me and Juliet (1954) (Chicago and National Tour)
• Oklahoma! (1956) (European tour with Jack Cassidy)
• The Beggar's Opera (1957) (with Jack Cassidy)
• Maggie Flynn (1967) (Broadway with Jack Cassidy)
• Wait Until Dark (1967) (with Jack Cassidy)
• The Marriage Band (1972) (with Jack Cassidy)
• On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1974)
• Show Boat (1976)
• The Sound of Music (1977)
• Bitter Sweet (1982)
• Love Letters (1994) (with Marty Ingels)
• The King & I (1994)
• Love Letters (1995) (with Marty Ingels)
• 42nd Street (2004) (Broadway with Patrick Cassidy)
• Carousel (2005)