Shirley Jones

She was born on exactly the same day as another famous actor-singer: Richard Chamberlain, of James Clavell's Shogun fame.

Her former Partridge Family co-star, David Cassidy, once said he had a crush on his stepmother.

Shirley won an Oscar for her supporting role in the 1960 film Elmer Gantry.

Shirley married TV Producer Marty Ingels in 1977.

Shirley has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1541 Vine Street.

Shirley attended South Huntingdon High School, Ruffs Dale, PA.

Shirley began singing with the church choir when she was six.

Shirley's parents ran the Jones Brewery in Pittsburgh.

Shirley is a Republican.

Shirley made her big screen debut in the Rogers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma.

Shirley had all three of her sons (Shaun, Patrick and Ryan) through Casearian section.

Shirley is an only child.

Shirley is the real life step-mother of her Partridge Family co-star David Cassidy. Besides being the only PF members who sang for themselves, they were the only ones who did not lend their voices to Hanna-Barbera's animated version of the series.

Shirley was the winner of the 1952 Miss Pittsburgh Pageant.

She was named after Shirley Temple.