Shelley Fabares | |
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![]() Fabares in 1991 | |
Born | Michele Ann Marie Fabares January 19, 1944 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Other names | Shelly Fabares |
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Years active | 1947–2006 |
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Relatives | Nanette Fabray (aunt) |
Michele Ann Marie "Shelley" Fabares (/ˌfæbəˈreɪ/; born January 19, 1944) is a retired American actress and singer. She is known for her television roles as Mary Stone on the sitcom The Donna Reed Show (1958–1963) and as Christine Armstrong on the sitcom Coach (1989–1997), the latter of which earned her two Primetime Emmy Awards nominations. Her film roles include playing the leading lady to Elvis Presley in Girl Happy, Spinout and Clambake.
In 1962, her recording of "Johnny Angel" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.