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Shirley Jones
American actress and singer (born 1934)
For other uses, see Shirley Jones (disambiguation).
Shirley Mae Jones (born March 31, 1934) is an American actress and singer. In her six decades in show business, she has starred as wholesome characters in a number of 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 the lead role of Shirley Partridge, the widowed mother of five children, in the musical situation-comedy television series The Partridge Family (1970–1974), which co-starred her real-life stepson, David Cassidy, son of Jack Cassidy.
Early life
[edit]Jones was born on March 31, 1934,[2][1] in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, to Methodist parents Marjorie (née Williams), and Paul Jones, owner of the Jones Brewing Company.[3] Jones' paternal grandfather came from Wales.[4] She was named after child star Shirley Temple.[5]
Jones says that many people have incorrectly assumed that her middle name was named after vaudeville and film legend Mae West, but Jones was actually named after her aunt. Coincidentally, the first star Jones ever met was West,
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Jack Cassidy
American actor, singer and director (1927–1976)
For the Jefferson Airplane bass guitarist, see Jack Casady.
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Jack Cassidy, c. 1967 | |
| Born | John Joseph Edward Cassidy (1927-03-05)March 5, 1927 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | December 12, 1976(1976-12-12) (aged 49) West Hollywood, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1943–1976 |
| Spouses | Evelyn Ward (m. 1948; div. 1956)Shirley Jones (m. 1956; div. 1975) |
| Children | 4; including David, Shaun and Patrick Cassidy |
| Relatives | Katie Cassidy (granddaughter) |
John Joseph Edward Cassidy (March 5, 1927 – December 12, 1976) was an American actor, singer and theatre director. He received multiple Tony Award nominations and a win, as well as a Grammy Award, for his work on the Broadway production of the musical She Loves Me. He also received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He was the father of teen idolsDavid Cassidy and Shaun Cassidy.
Early life
[edit]Cassidy was born in New York City, the son of Charlotte (née Koehler) and William Cassidy. He was the youngest of five children. His father, a