Shirley Jones (33 page)

J
ack and me during our fateful Las Vegas show. Jack is showing the strain.

D
ecember 18, 1974. Marty and me on our first date and the very first time of many when he made me laugh.

W
edding day with Marty, 1977.

M
arty and me on our first Christmas together. I am surrounded by all the gifts Marty gave me.

T
he lines are drawn on Patrick’s wedding day.

I
get my star on Hollywood Boulevard. (The one next to John Wayne’s!)

E
at your heart out, Florence Henderson!

W
ith President Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan.

A
t the White House with President George Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush.

I
n my Emmy Award–nominated performance in
Hidden Places
in 2006. As Aunt Batty, with aging makeup to complete the look.

A
rare quiet moment.

T
rue love—Marty and me.

SHIRLEY JONES
is a singer and actress of stage, screen, and television. In 1960, she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and has since been nominated multiple times for the Emmy, Screen Actors Guild, and Golden Globe awards. She is the mother of four sons and the grandmother of nine children. She lives with her husband, Marty Ingels, in California.