Shelley Fabares
Actress and singer from The Donna Reed Show
Born
January 19th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and singer, earned fame from the television series The Donna Reed Show, portraying Mary Stone. Also recognized for the film A Summer Place, featuring a popular hit song, 'Johnny Angel.' Later appeared in the hit series Coach, contributing to its success during the 1980s and 1990s. Her musical career includes chart success with singles that showcased her vocal talents.
Portrayed Mary Stone in The Donna Reed Show
Featured in the film A Summer Place
Starred in the series Coach
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