This page will contain additional articles about Shelley Fabares, as they become available.Shelley FabaresShelley Fabares (born January 19, 1944) is an American actress and singer. Born Michelle Ann Marie Fabares in Santa Monica, California, she is the niece of actress Nanette Fabray. She got her big break in the role of the teenage daughter on the 1958 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. 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). In later years she returned to television, most notably in the role of love-interest/wife, Christine Armstrong Fox, on the 1989 TV sitcom, Coach Married to actor Mike Farrell, in October of 2000 she received a life-saving liver transplant after being diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis that destroyed her liver. This page about Shelley Fabares includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Shelley Fabares News stories about Shelley Fabares External links for Shelley Fabares Videos for Shelley Fabares Wikis about Shelley Fabares Discussion Groups about Shelley Fabares Blogs about Shelley Fabares Images of Shelley Fabares |
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Married to actor Mike Farrell, in October of 2000 she received a life-saving liver transplant after being diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis that destroyed her liver. In later years she returned to television, most notably in the role of love-interest/wife, Christine Armstrong Fox, on the 1989 TV sitcom, Coach. 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). 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in April of 1962. Her national popularity led to a recording contract and she had two "Top 40" hits including "Johnny Angel" that went to No. She got her big break in the role of the teenage daughter on the 1958 television family sitcom, The Donna Reed Show. Born Michelle Ann Marie Fabares in Santa Monica, California, she is the niece of actress Nanette Fabray. Shelley Fabares (born January 19, 1944) is an American actress and singer. |