- Films
- 23
- Avg rating
- 6.52
- Peak run
- 1960’63
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 1
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Shirley by the numbers
Average
6.52
15 rated films
Vote weighted
6.56
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.77
rating spread
Career
60y
1955 to 2014
Total votes
200K
across every film
Best
7.7
The Music Man
Worst
4.7
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Newest first
Filmography
| 2014 | Waiting in the Wings: The Musical | Broadway Diva | · | 261 |
| 2013 | Family Weekend | GG | 6.2 | 7,330 |
| 2006 |  Grandma's Boy | Grace | 6.9 | 93,945 |
| 2002 | Manna from Heaven | Bunny | · | 509 |
| 2000 | Ping! | Ethel Jeffries | · | 366 |
| 1998 | Gideon | Elly Morton | 6.5 | 1,334 |
| 1984 | Tank | LaDonna | 5.8 | 5,418 |
| 1979 | Beyond the Poseidon Adventure | Gina Rowe | 4.7 | 6,646 |
| 1970 | The Cheyenne Social Club | Jenny | 6.8 | 5,603 |
| 1969 | The Happy Ending | Flo Harrigan | 6.3 | 1,494 |
| 1965 | Fluffy | Janice Claridge | · | 368 |
| 1965 | The Secret of My Success | Marigold Marado | · | 345 |
| 1964 | Bedtime Story | Janet Walker | 6.7 | 2,740 |
| 1963 | The Courtship of Eddie's Father | Elizabeth Marten | 6.8 | 3,846 |
| 1963 | A Ticklish Affair | Amy Martin | · | 706 |
| 1962 |  The Music Man | Marian Paroo | 7.7 | 21,068 |
| 1961 | Two Rode Together | Marty Purcell | 6.7 | 7,812 |
| 1960 |  Elmer Gantry | Lulu Bains | 7.7 | 14,718 |
| 1960 | Pepe | Suzie Murphy | 5.5 | 1,269 |
| 1959 | Never Steal Anything Small | Linda Cabot | · | 404 |
Better together?
Shirley Jones's regulars
- Richard BrooksDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.00 avg▲+0.34
- George SidneyDirector and actor · 2 films · 5.50 avg▼−1.08
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Shirley Jones
1 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 1961Shirley Jones
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.