| Shelley Fabares | |
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Shelley Fabares at the 1991 Emmy Awards |
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| Born | Michele Ann Marie Fabares January 19, 1944 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Years active | 1957-present |
Shelley Fabares (born January 19, 1944) is an American actress and singer, known primarily for her roles on movies, soap operas and television. Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 1419 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England completing his reconquest of Normandy. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic
The naturally blonde-haired Fabares is best known for her roles as Donna Reed's daughter and oldest child, Mary Stone, on the long-running The Donna Reed Show (a role she played from 1958 to 1963), and as Craig T. Nelson's love interest and wife, Christine Armstrong Fox, on the long-running 1990s sitcom Coach. Donna Reed ( January 27, 1921 - January 14, 1986) was an Academy Award -winning American actress. The Donna Reed Show is an American sitcom which aired on ABC from 1958 to 1966. Craig Theodore Nelson (born April 4, 1944) is an American Actor. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Coach is an American television Sitcom that aired for nine seasons on ABC from 1989 to 1997
Born Michele Ann Marie Fabares in Santa Monica, California, she is the niece of Nanette Fabray, who changed the spelling of her last name, though Shelley kept the original form. Nanette Fabray (born October 27, 1920) is an American actress [1] She got her big break in the role of the teenage daughter in the long-running television family sitcom, The Donna Reed Show. Her national popularity led to a recording contract and she had two "Top 40" hits including "Johnny Angel" that went to No. " Johnny Angel " is a song written by Lyn Duddy and Lee Pockriss and recorded by Shelley Fabares. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in April of 1962. Fabares left the TV show for a career in film and starred in a number of motion pictures including three Elvis Presley movies: Girl Happy (1965), Spinout (1966) and Clambake (1967). Girl Happy is a 1965 musical Romantic comedy starring Elvis Presley. Spinout is a 1966 Musical film and Comedy starring Elvis Presley as the lead singer of a band and part-time Racecar driver Clambake is a 1967 Musical film starring Elvis Presley and Shelley Fabares.
Fabares is Annette Funicello's best friend. Annette Joanne Funicello (born October 22, 1942) is an American Singer and Actress. Shelley and Annette have been friends since they were young teenagers, and Shelley was a bridesmaid at Annette's first wedding. Shelley also played herself in A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes: The Annette Funicello Story. Fabares married Jan & Dean's record producer Lou Adler in June 1964 before separating in 1966. Jan and Dean were a Rock and roll duo, popular from the late 1950s through the mid 1960s consisting of William Jan Berry ( April 3, Lou Adler (born December 13, 1933) is an American Record producer, manager and director The couple would officially divorce many years later, in 1980.
In later years, she returned to television, most notably in the roles of Francine Webster (1981-1984) on One Day at a Time and as Christine Armstrong Fox on the sitcom Coach (1989-1997). Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) For the song of the same name see One Day at a Time (song One Day at a Time was a long-running American Situation Coach is an American television Sitcom that aired for nine seasons on ABC from 1989 to 1997 Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar She has traveled extensively, speaking out and offering families support on behalf of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association, incorporated on April 10, 1980 as the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc
She is married to actor Mike Farrell and is stepmother to his two children from a previous marriage. } Mike Farrell (born February 6 1939 is an American actor best known for his role as Captain B In October 2000, she received a life-saving liver transplant after being diagnosed with hepatitis. The liver is a vital organ in the human body and is present in Vertebrates and some other animals Hepatitis (plural hepatitides) implies injury to the Liver characterized by the presence of Inflammatory cells in the tissue of In early 2007, she joined her husband on a promotion tour for his autobiography.
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