In 1999, after almost 25 years of marriage, Shirley and Marty separated for six months due to tensions with her sons. She became the first and only singer to be put under personal contract with the songwriters. Shirley Jones Husband. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Obviously I'm attracted to men with a sense of humor! Jack died in an apartment fire in December of 1976. Her first marriage was to the late American actor, singer, and director Jack Cassidy. Here is a glimpse inside her marriage to her unfaithful husband, Jack Cassidy. Born in Brooklyn in 1936, Martin Ingerman served a stint in the Army and then wound up in Los Angeles where he got his break as an actor at the Pasadena Playhouse. I was able to teach Shaun that stardom was really a business of fantasy - a business for children - and the wonderful part, when one realizes the realities of it, is that it is fine to be another character for 12 hours, and then go home and face reality. (on how winning an Oscar changed her life. Shirley Boone, who was married to celebrated singer and actor Pat Boone, died Friday at age 84. Variety and the Flying V logos are trademarks of Variety Media, LLC. The book is called "Shirley and Marty: An Unlikely Romance". In 1983, she appeared in a rare revival of Nol Coward's operetta, Bitter Sweet. Ingels continued to make periodic TV guest appearances on shows ranging from The Love Boat, Baywatch and Murder She Wrote to ER, CSI and a 2013 episode of New Girl.. The Happy Ending star married the Tony Award-winning actor in August 1956. I made albums - 'Oklahoma!,' 'Carousel,' 'Music Men.' - on the cancellation of, He came to respect me, he loved me, and vice-versa. The former lovebirds' marriage lasted for almost two decades before they went their separate ways. Actress Shirley Jones arrives at the 3rd annual Jerry Herman Awards at the Pantages Theatre on June 1, 2014 | Photo: Getty Images. The series focused on a young widowed mother whose five children form a pop rock group after the entire family painted its signature bus to travel. Academy Award-winning actress Shirley Jones, best known for "Elmer Gantry," was married to Marty Ingels for years, and he got "death threats" after tying the knot. He was 79. Academy Award-winning actress Shirley Jones, best known for Elmer Gantry, was married to Marty Ingels for years, and he got death threats after tying the knot. She had a small part (195354) in the Broadway musical South Pacific (194954) and was catapulted into national fame when she played the role of Laurey in Oklahoma! [citation needed], On the evening of December 11, 1976, after Jones had refused an offer of reconciliation from Jack Cassidy, she received news that her ex-husband's penthouse apartment was on fire. But Jack, no matter what his success, wouldn't ever make that demand. Her grandparents owned and operated a hotel in Smithton, PA. Had a dog named Shane, which was a Shetland sheep dog. in 1955. However, she won a 1960 Academy Award for her performance in Elmer Gantry portraying a woman corrupted by the title character played by Burt Lancaster. In her six decades in show business, she has starred as wholesome characters in a number of musical films, such as Oklahoma! She said, 'I'm the mother!'" The couple lived a very peaceful and harmonious life from their marriage. After being married for 19 years, Jones and Cassidy finally got divorced. But he was the one that wanted the divorce. SHIRLEY JONES'S EXPERIENCE WITH THE DANCER, JEAN. She's a very warm, open, sweet, good human being. During the conversation with the media outlet, the 86-year-old said: "The idea that the little boy I came to know and love as my stepson would've turned 70 this year is astonishing to me." Businessmen don't understand that. - IMDb Mini Biography By: She looked at me and said, 'What are you doing here?' In 1958, she gave birth to son Shaun Cassidy, followed in 1960 by Patrick Cassidy and Ryan Cassidy in 1966. According to Jones, that night, she realized threesomes were not her cup of tea. He was 79. He didn't object to me working. How fleeting life is. In her six decades in show business, she has starred as wholesome characters in a number of musical films, such as Oklahoma! (In 1970): At first, my folks felt that Jack was just an infatuation, but when they realized I'd really made up my mind, they didn't stand in my way. The actor's son knew about Cassidy's bisexuality and also once confirmed his affair with the composer. (1970). She had a recurring role as Burt Chance's mother in the Fox TV comedy series Raising Hope. Official Sites. The acclaimed songstress's career skyrocketed in the 1970s after she landed the part of Shirley Partridge in "The Partridge Family." Jack's mental illness worsened and manic depression deepened. Little did she know that her 20-year-old step-son was going to be the oldest Partridge child, "Keith". She couldn't have thawed it for methe coldness and the iceany more than she did. When we were on stage we were the couple on the wedding cake. [22] Jack "wanted to come back (to me) right up to the day he died", Jones said in a 1983 newspaper interview. I have never done that in my life. It is important to point out that Shirley wrote in her book Shirley Jones: A Memoir that she was aware of the multiple affairs that Jack had during their time together. Sinatra felt that he should have been paid twice because technically he was shooting two films. Jones, now 87, is a believer in love and showed it by walking down the aisle twice. They divorced in 1956 and in the same year Cassidy married singer and actress Shirley Jones. In the subsequent years following their marriage, the pair welcomed three children: Shaun, Ryan, and Patrick. Jones impressed Rodgers and Hammerstein with her musically trained voice, and was cast as the female lead in the film adaptation Oklahoma! However, their faith in God helped them not to end up as another divorced couple, as is the Hollywood norm. Filed a libel suit in 1985 against the National Enquirer after it wrote that she was "drinking vodka like it was water"; won a retraction and a settlement. Gave birth to her third child at age 31, son, Gave birth to her first child at age 24, son, Gave birth to her second child at age 27, son, According to her autobiography, "Shirley Jones: A Memoir", she lost her virginity at age 21 to her future husband, Was the 52nd actress to receive an Academy Award; she won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for. Oklahoma! The director, Richard Brooks, had originally fought against her being in the movie, but after seeing her first scene, told her she would win an Oscar for her performance. She added: I never was attracted to your sort of nice guy with the pipe and slippers that comes home every night for dinner. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories! The actress eventually found love again with her second husband, but she held a secret that linked her to Jack. The television movie The Lives of Jenny Dolan (1975) would be made as a pilot for a series that was not picked up. Ingels made his mark as a comic actor in the 1960s with his zany style and rapid-fire, raspy-voiced delivery. Ing When Mother Gets Married: Directed by Ralph Senensky. The former lovebirds' marriage lasted for almost two decades before they went their separate ways. From 1961-2000 she resided in a mansion in Beverly Hills, CA. | He was the voice of AutoCat on Motormouse and AutoCat and Beegle Beagle on The Great Grape Ape Show. He later lent his distinctive vocal style to the 1980s videogame-inspired toon Pac-Man.. AmoMama creates engaging, meaningful content for women. Apparently, the fire started from his lit cigarette when he fell asleep on the couch; the following morning, firefighters found Cassidy's body inside the gutted apartment. She auditioned in New York City for Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, who were so impressed that they signed her to a seven-year contract. Shirley Mae Jones (born March 31, 1934) is an American actress and singer. When they encountered each other for the first time, the "Oklahoma" actress was 21 years old, and Cassidy was 29. Expand. Actors Shirley Jones and Jack Cassidy pictured on January 1 . he's a sensible and mature man., seven years older than I am. While the success of the show would do more for her stepson, teen idol David Cassidy, it would keep her name and face in the public view for the four years that the series ran. David Cassidy wa. In Jones's 2013 memoir titled "Shirley Jones," she made it known that she was a small-town girl when she met Cassidy. She is a singer and actress, probably still best known for her roles in the musical films "Oklahoma!", "Carousel" and "The Music Man', and the musical comedy TV series "The Partridge Family". As a man of the world, he led me gently. Search. Within months, Jones and her co-stars were pop culture television icons. Ryan Cassidy, Shirley Jones and Marty Ingels on June 17, 2015 in Hollywood, California | Source: Getty Images, At the moment, Shirley is still active in the entertainment industry. Shirley Jones grandchildren probably keep her busy, as well. We collect and tell stories of people from all around the world. Jones was well aware of Cassidy's escapades, especially during the swinging seventies, when he reportedly wanted to experience all kinds of thrills. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. American Actress Shirley Jones is still fondly remembered by millions of fans as Shirley Partridge, the matriarch of the Partridge family in the famous television show "The Partridge Family.". The Los Angeles medical examiner discovered Cassidy's body in his apartment and was able to identify it through dental checks. Abraham Beame (uncle-in-law) Martin Ingerman (March 9, 1936 - October 21, 2015), known professionally as Marty Ingels, was an American actor, comedian, comedy sketch writer and theatrical agent, who is best known as the co-star of the 1960s television series I'm Dickens, He's Fenster . Shirley Jones, singing star of the films "Oklahoma" and "Carousel," and Jack Cassidy, leading man in one of her first stage shows, have disclosed they plan to be married on August 6 at Cambridge . Shirley and her sons are descendants of John of Gaunt and Katherine De Roet Swynford. The show still plays in reruns. "[14] Shirley was shocked to hear her real-life stepson was going to audition for the role of Keith Partridge. All Rights Reserved. A conversation with Ingels could be time-consuming, but it was never dull. Advertisement. In 1990, Marty and Shirley wrote a book about their life and their romance and marriage. A couple who married on Don't Tell The Bride are still happily together 10 years later with two children. At the time, it was thought that if you were a singer you couldn't act." So, that had to be addressed and it was, until we got to know each other. Variety is a part of Penske Media Corporation. 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Jones wrote that the late actor was attracted to men, too, and was a heavy alcoholic. Three weeks after he left, they found a way to film the scene once on 55-mm, then transfer it onto 35-mm. Jones was married to Marty Ingels, an actor, and comedian. . [8] Fearnley was so impressed, he ran across the street to fetch Richard Rodgers, who was rehearsing with an orchestra for an upcoming musical. He had a great, great sense of humor, which of course was the first attraction for me. He would show up late for work on Mondays, and keep the whole crew waiting, you know, for hours, and not to my liking or anybody else's. In her memoir, Jones revealed that Cassidy was not as perfect as he appeared. When the duo first met, the actress was 21 years old, as stated in her 2013 book titled "Shirley Jones: A Memoir.". They first cast her in a minor role in South Pacific. [3] She was named after child star Shirley Temple. 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In early 2008, it was announced that Jones would play Colleen Brady on the long-running NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives. (Shirley and Cassidy) loved performing together. They married in 1977. She played the lead role of Shirley Partridge, the widowed mother of five children, in the musical situation-comedy television series The Partridge Family (19701974), which co-starred her real-life stepson, David Cassidy, son of Jack Cassidy. David is in a better place, and his loved ones will always remember him. Jones pointed out that she loves having a big family and visiting her grandchildren since she is an only child. Within a year, she would be in Hollywood to appear in her first film Oklahoma! I said, 'What are you doing here?' Cassidy's eldest son David later starred with Jones in the musical sitcom The Partridge Family. Shirley Jones married David Cassidy's father when David was six years old. After her divorce from Cassidy, the "Oklahoma" actress tied the knot with Actor, Comedian, and Comedy Sketch Writer Marty Ingels. [12] In 1971, The Partridge Family was nominated for a Grammy under the Best New Artist category. We believe that every person's story is important as it provides our community with an opportunity to feel a sense of belonging, share their hopes and dreams. Take a look at Jones and Cassidy's romance. Please fill in your e-mail so we can share with you our top stories. Jones divorced Cassidy in 1975. Although in many ways she's like her wholesome public image, she does have another side to her personality, which shows in her liking books on true crime. 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Officials did not determine the cause of the fire immediately. Jones began singing at the age of six in the Methodist Church choir and took voice lessons from Ralph Lewando. [19] They had three sons, Shaun, Patrick, and Ryan. 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We love kid food, hamburgers, hot dogs and french fries. She was born in Charleroi, PA, but her family moved to Smithton, PA, in 1937, when Shirley was three. Shirley Jones is also known for working on the sitcom The Partridge Family between 1970 and 1974. Every summer her parents would take her to New York for her summer vacation. The actor died in 1976 in one of the most tragic ways. In her six decades in show business, she has starred as wholesome characters in a number of musical films, such as Oklahoma! In later years he worked as an agent and as a voice artist in cartoons, in addition to producing. [9] She was reunited with Ron Howard (who had played her brother in The Music Man) in The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963). "[15], Cassidy appeared on many shows alongside his stepmother, including A&E Biography, TV Land Confidential, and The Today Show, and he was one of the presenters of his stepmother's Intimate Portrait on Lifetime Television, and the reality show pilot In Search of the Partridge Family, where he served as co-executive producer. About David, the actress once mentioned that she was grateful for the wonderful times they shared. But I have no regrets. JONES AND CASSIDY'S LOVE STORY Advertisement I would have hung in there. She revealed that the actor and singer taught her . After his death, Jones said: "He often drove me crazy, but there's not a day I wont miss him and love him to my core. Shirley Jones on December 15, 2016 in Hollywood, California | Source: Getty Images. According to Jones, her psychiatrist had warned that taking Cassidy back was a huge mistake. She was in the Broadway chorus of "South Pacific" and then was offered the part of "Laurey" in "Oklahoma!". The . In addition to spending quality time with her family, Jones is still basking in the joy that comes with seeing her movies on television. David Cassidy was born on April 12, 1950 in Manhattan, to Jack Cassidy, a very skilled actor and singer, and Evelyn Ward, an actress. (1955), the film version of the smash-hit Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical. Sadly, he passed away in 2017 from liver problems, which doctors believed resulted from his carefree lifestyle during his younger days. Right then and there, I began to re-evaluate my theory about good-looking men. Despite Cassidy's affair with Porter, his ex-wife still described him as the ideal husband. Relatives. The actress, who played the 1970s teen hunk's mum in The Partridge Family, has opened up about her in-car sex romps with Cassidy's dad - her husband Jack Cassidy - and other salacious stories in. Nonetheless, Jones and Cassidy divorced in 1974, a year after the latter's bipolar disorder and manic depressive disorder diagnosis. In 1974, The Partridge Family (1970) went off the air. She was convinced that the combination of music and comedy would be a surefire hit. [11], In mid-2012, Jones played Mrs. Paroo, when her son Patrick played Harold Hill, in a California Musical Theatre revival of The Music Man. The 1960s were also busy for the American singer, who doubled as an actress. Jones was not the only one who had a special love for Cassidy despite his alcoholic and unfaithful lifestyle. A real mental breakdown. In 1946 she attended a summer camp in Lake Erie (NY) for girls. Shirley Mae Jones was born 31 March, 1934 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania. The series, created by sitcom vet Leonard Stern, lasted only one season but has endured as a cult favorite among vintage TV fans. Years after the Grammy award-winning singer died, Jones made a surprising revelation. Her performance earned her an Academy Award for best supporting actress. . He had this charisma that, when he walked in the room, not only women fell all over him, but men did too. I will also find solace knowing that David is now with his dad.[29]. This was years after her first seemingly "perfect" marriage to Jack Cassidy. In addition, Jack Cassidy's death in 1976 drew Jones and Cassidy closer as Shirley's three children and stepson mourned their father. Shirley Jones and Jack Cassidy attending the Academy Awards, 1962 | Photo: Getty Images. Shirley Jones gained so much recognition in her career as an entertainer. When they met for the first time, Jones was a 21-year-old small-town girl, as described in her 2013's memoir. Shirley Jones, in full Shirley Mae Jones, (born March 31, 1934, Charleroi, Pennsylvania, U.S.), American actress who was a musical star in the 1950s and early 60s before becoming better known for her role as Shirley Partridge, the matriarch of a family singing group, in the television sitcom The Partridge Family (197074). [Jack and Shirley on the holidays] We always have roast turkey. A lot of married couple don't, you know. But the public wanted the good Shirley so she was cast as "Marion", the librarian, in the successful musical The Music Man (1962). Although her performance in those movies was outstanding, it was her portrayal of a prostitute named Lulu Bains in Elmer Gantry that got her an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. [11], In 2008, U.K. label Stage Door Records released the retrospective collection Then & Now featuring 24 songs from Jones's musical career, including songs from the films Oklahoma!, Carousel, and April Love. During their time as a couple, Jones and Cassidy were one of the most talked-about celebrity lovebirds. Shirley Jones pictured with husband Marty Ingels. Judge Shirley B. Jones was the first federal judge in Maryland history, the first female judge elected to the old Supreme Bench of Baltimore City . However, Jones never reconciled with Cassidy, and the actress lost every chance to get back with her ex-husband, as he passed away not long after their divorce. But Jack doesn't have any complex about being called, 'Mr. Shirley Jones' steady rise in the entertainment industry began in the 1950s when her beautifully trained voice got her a part in the Broadway production of "South Pacific.". But by this time, musicals were a dying art and she would have a few lean years. In 1956, only one year after their first meeting, they tied the knot. Shirley Jones is a 88 year old American Actress. So I said, 'What are you doing here?' David has not had a relationship with anyone in the family for years. When she was 6, she began singing with the church choir. He was her first love, and the late actor taught her everything she knew. She says it was she who convinced MacRae to take the part as Billy Bigelow in Carousel, where they worked together for a second time. But Cassidy's infidelity episodes were nothing new to the actress. In July 2006, Jones received another Emmy Award nomination for her supporting performance in the television film Hidden Places. ', Super Mario Bros. 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