From
1956
to the 2004Shirley's Numerous Television
Appearances
From 1956
to the 2004
The '50s
| 2/12/56 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Shirley sang "Many A New Day" from OKLAHOMA! | CBS |
| 55-56 season | Ford Star Jubilee | "You're The Top" - Tribute to Cole Porter | CBS |
| Third Season | Make Room For Daddy | "Shirley Jones Makes Good" She sang at Danny's Club |
ABC |
| 11/8/56 | Playhouse 90 | "The Big Slide" with Red Skelton. (Shirley was nominated for an Emmy for this performance) |
CBS |
| 1956 | Max Liebman's Show | "Musical Variety Spectacular" | Not sure |
| 1956-57? | The Lux Video Theatre | Guest spot, Gordon MacRae Host | NBC |
| 2/27/57 | US Steel Hour Production | "Shadow of Evil" | NS |
| 4/9/58 | Dupont Show | "The Red Mill" for Dupont's show of the month | NS |
The '60s
| In the 60's | The Bob Hope Show | For Chrysler Theatre (several guest spots) | NBC |
| 1/22/68 | The Carol Burnett Show | Guest singer on the program | CBS |
| 3/7/69 | The Name Of The Game | "The Third Choice" | NBC |
| 2/17/69 | The Carol Burnett Show | Special guest star | CBS |
| 1969 | "Silent Night, Lonely Night" | TV Movie with Lloyd Bridges, Shirley was nominated for an "Emmy" for this role. |
NBC |
| Mid 60's | The Danny Kaye Show | Guest Appearance/singer | CBS |
| Mid 60's | The Perry Como Show | Special guest singer | NBC |
| 1969-70 | The Tom Jones Show | Variety Show, sang "Somewhere" (West Side Story) | ABC |
| 1969 | TV Movie | "But I Don't Want To Get Married" | ABC |
| 1969 | Friends and Nabors | Guest on Jim Nabors Variety show | CBS |
The '70s
The Partridge Family, Click
for TV Guide 
took up much of the first half of the1970s. Shirley was a popular guest star
on many television variety
programs and game shows.
She appeared on Hollywood Squares, The
Movie Game, and
Bert Convy's Tattletales.
Shirley also filmed several Movies for Television at Universal
Studios in Hollywood
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| 1970 | Ralph Edwards | "This Is Your Life, Shirley Jones" - life profile | ABC |
| 1970-71 | Dean Martin Show | Sang with Dean Martin | NBC |
| 1972 | ABC Comedy Hour | "The Alan King Show" - guest singer | ABC |
| 10/27/75 | Pilot for a series | "The Lives of Jenny Dolan" aired on NBC as a Television Movie of the Week |
NBC |
| 1975 | McMillan and Wife | "Philip's Game" | NBC |
| 3/28/77 | Perry Como Show | "Music From Hollywood" | ABC |
| 11/25/77 | Holiday Special Reunion | "Thanksgiving with The Partridge Family and My Three Sons" | ABC |
| 7/77 | Hosted w/William Conrad | "The World Famous Moscow Circus" | ABC |
The '80s
| 1/21/80 | Bob Hope Special | "Hope, Women. and Song" | NBC |
| 5/80 | "The Big Show" | Talent and Variety (guest spot) | NBC |
| 9/81 | "Women of Russia" (a host) | Documentary about the lives of Russian Women in the '80s | syndicated |
| 4/10/82 | "Adventures of Pollyanna" | Pilot of a series, Shirley played her Aunt Polly Harrington | CBS |
| 4/14/84 | "The Love Boat" | "Greek Cruise" | ABC |
| 12/16/84 | Bob Hope Special | "Ho-Ho-Hope's Jolly Christmas Special | NBC |
| 3/20/85 | PBS Special Presentation | " A Salute to Rogers and Hammerstein" (host) | PBS |
| 11/85 | Tennessee Ernie Ford Show | "Tribute to America" | NS-Not sure which network |
| 1985 | "Hotel" | Shirley filmed a couple of episodes for this drama series | ABC |
| 3/19/86 | Bob Hope Special | "Royal Command Performance from Sweden | NBC |
| 8/18/86 | Bob Hope Special | "A Tribute to Jimmy Doolittle" | NBC |
| 1986 | Dick Clark's | "TV Bloopers and Practical Jokes" | ABC |
| 11/20/86 | Profile | "Fame, Fortune, Romance | NS |
| 1986 | A few tapings for program | "Lifestyles of the Rich And Famous | ABC |
| 1/14/87 | "Hotel" | One of several episodes that she filmed for the series. | ABC |
| 6/5/87 | PBS Production | "There Were Times Dear" She was nominated for an Emmy | PBS |
| Jan.-Feb. '88 | "The Slap Maxwell Story" | Filmed 3 episodes of Dabney Coleman's comedy series | ABC |
| 5/8/88 | "Murder She Wrote" | episode titled "Body Politics" | CBS |
| 8/88 | Republican Convention | Shirley sang "America The Beautiful" | NS |
| 8/10/88 | Washington D.C. | "Performance at the White House" | CBS |
| 12/21/88 | Washington D.C. | "Christmas in Washington" | NS |
| 1/19/89 | Ford Theatre | "All Star Salute to the President" | NS |
The '90s
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| 9/8/90 | Miss America Pageant | Shirley was a celebrity judge that year | NS |
| 4/29/90 | "Murder She Wrote" | episode titled "Shear Madness" | CBS |
| 5/11/91 | "Empty Nest" | Shirley played Richard Mulligan's old girlfriend | NBC |
| 1994 | Shirley sang a couple of times | "Tribute to The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company" | NS |
| 5/1994 | Shirley was guest host for | "A Salute To Tommy Dorsey" | PBS |
| 4/29/94 | Played Burkes girlfriend | "Burkes Law" | ABC |
| 7/94 | Played the mother of female lead | "Heaven Help Us" (Shirley filmed the pilot episode) | UPN |
| 3/2/95 | Return, same character. | "Burkes Law" | ABC |
| 9/8/95 | Cameo appearance as speaker on | "Women of the House" | CBS |
| 9/12/95 | Played the character "Evil Shirley" | "Deadly Games" (Marty was a guest on this show as well) | UPN |
| 11/26/96 | Filmed two episodes for the show | "Something So Right" (Character: Kate, Carley's Mom) | ABC |
| 1997 | Family Channel Movie of TV | "Dogs Best Friend" (played grandmother of main character) | FC |
| 1998 | Animal Planet Network | "The Pet Shop" with Marty and their pets Click
for more details |
APN |
| 1998 | Playing the part of Megan's mom | "Melrose Place" | FOX |
| 1998-99 | Shirley plays Celia, Drew's new girlfriend. They meet at night school. |
"The Drew Carey Show" - Shirley filmed
three episodes.(2 aired in Dec.'98, one in Jan.'99) Click
to view further information |
ABC |
| 1999 | Fox Family Channel | "Famous Families" - Cassidy Family Profile | FoxFam |
| 1999 | E!TV - She was interviewed for the program | "The Partridge Family - True Hollywood Stories" | E! |
| 1999 | "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" | Plays Sabrina's Grandmother on the TV sit-com Click
to view a story about the episode. |
ABC |
| 1999 | "Donny and Marie Show" | Shirley made a guest appearance (April
27th)
Click for further information |
Syn. |
2000 - 2004
|
The David Cassidy Story |
David's version of those years, adapted from his 1990 autobiography |
Aired in the |
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|
Headliners and Legends - |
Included past clips of Shirley discussing her relationship with her stepson David |
Spring 2000 |
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|
A&E - Hollywood's Musical Mom |
A special devoted to Shirley and her career. |
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First airdate |
|
Donny and Marie Show |
Shirley was one of their guests stars |
Filmed Feb. 3rd, 2001 |
The show aired two weeks later. |
|
Entertainment Tonight |
Shirley and her son |
Taped on June 6th in Santa Monica, Calif. |
Aired that same |
|
I've Got A Secret |
Shirley was the surprise guest on this Mother's Day program |
June 7th, 2000 |
Mother's Day 2001 |
|
That '70s Show |
Cameo appearance |
Filmed August 3rd 2000 |
The show aired for the first time in October 2000 |
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Cover Me |
Starring role, |
Filming Sept. 2000 |
A two part episode that aired in January of 2001 |
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Intimate
Portrait |
The Lifetime Channel's |
First airdate |
|
|
Oscar Winners Celebrity Homes |
Home and Garden Channel |
Filmed in April 2003 |
Aired same month |
|
Street Smarts |
Syndicated game show |
Mother's Day special. Her
youngest son Ryan Cassidy was also a guest on the show. |
Aired on Mother's Day May 2003 |
|
The New Hollywood Squares |
CBS |
Shirley was a guest
|
Aired May of 2003 |
|
Law and Order - |
NBC |
Shirley played the lawyer for the defense. |
Aired on Nov. 4th 2003 |
|
The Search For The New Partridge Family |
VH1 |
Shirley was a co-host with
David Cassidy and Danny Bonaduce for |
From October 3rd |
Over the years, Shirley has taped many guest
appearances for just about every talk show.
Including several guest spots for "Larry King
Live" on CNN.
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