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Shelley Fabares, the TV actress who played Mary Stone on The Donna Reed Show and sang Johnny Angel, died at 82 in Los Angeles. Her decades-long career included roles on One Day at a Time and Coach, as well as film work with Elvis Presley, and she was an advocate for Alzheimer’s awareness.
Shelley Fabares, the actress-singer known for The Donna Reed Show and Christine Armstrong on Coach, has died in Los Angeles at 82. The entertainer earned two Emmy nominations for Coach and scored a No. 1 hit with Johnny Angel in 1962. Her career spanned television and film (including Elvis Presley collaborations) and later voice work for Superman projects; she also became an Alzheimer's awareness advocate after her mother’s diagnosis and underwent a liver transplant in 2000. She was married to M*A*S*H actor Mike Farrell for more than 40 years and is survived by him and her stepchildren.
Shelley Fabares, the singer-actor famed for The Donna Reed Show and the hit Johnny Angel, died at age 82; she later appeared on Coach, leaving a lasting mark on television and 1960s pop culture.
Shelley Fabares, beloved for her roles as Mary Stone on The Donna Reed Show and Christine Armstrong on Coach, died at 82 after a brief illness, surrounded by loved ones. She also starred opposite Elvis Presley in several films and topped the charts with Johnny Angel in 1962; she had a liver transplant in 2000 and is survived by her husband Mike Farrell and his children.
Shelley Fabares, the wholesome Mary Stone from The Donna Reed Show who later co-starred with Elvis Presley in three films and played Christine Armstrong on Coach, died in Los Angeles at 82 after a brief illness. A lifelong entertainer who topped the charts with “Johnny Angel” in 1962, she was married to M*A*S*H actor Mike Farrell and had a liver transplant in 2000 after years on the waiting list, with a career spanning TV, film and music.