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Susan Hart, Shelley Fabares & Barbara Eden from "Ride the Wild Surf"

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Shelley Fabares was born as Michele Ann Marie Fabares on January 19, 1944. She is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her roles as Donna Reed's oldest child, Mary Stone, on The Donna Reed Show from 1958 to 1963, and as Craig T. Nelson's love interest and eventual wife, Christine Armstrong Fox, on the sitcom Coach. She was also Elvis Presley's costar in three films: Girl Happy (1965), Spinout (1966) and Clambake (1967).

She also recorded these record albums:

* Shelley (1962, Colpix LP-426)
* The Things We Did Last Summer (1962, Colpix LP-431)
* Teenage Triangle (1963, Colpix LP-444)
* Bye Bye Birdie (1963, recorded with The Marcels, James Darren, & Paul Petersen, Colpix LP-454)
* More Teenage Triangle (1964, Colpix LP-468)
* The Best of Shelley Fabares (1994, Rhino Records)