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Shirley Mae Jones (born March 31, 1934) is an American actress and singer. 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 (1970–74), which co-starred her real-life stepson, David Cassidy, son of Jack Cassidy.

Shirley Jones has a successful career as a singer, and also as an actress. She appeared in musical films like Oklahoma, Carousel, and The Music Man. Her successful career in the entertainment business spanned for six decades. As a singer and also an actress, her songs and her movies have been equally successful. She has not yet retired from the business, but she will surely do so with comfort. It’s all thanks to her good money management skills.