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Elvis Presley Co-Star Shelley Fabares's Cause of Death Revealed

The cause of Shelley Fabares's death has been revealed just days after her passing.

Elvis Presley Co-Star Shelley Fabares's Cause of Death Revealed

TL;DR

  • Shelley Fabares died at age 82 from complications of pneumonia.
  • She was known for her roles opposite Elvis Presley in three films and as Mary Stone on 'The Donna Reed Show'.
  • Fabares also had a successful singing career, with her hit song 'Johnny Angel' reaching number one on the Billboard charts.
  • She previously underwent a liver transplant in 2000 after battling autoimmune hepatitis.
  • Her family described her as a devoted wife, cherished stepmother, and a source of love, strength, and laughter.
  • Fabares began her career as a child model and actress, making her television debut at age 10.
  • She was married to M*A*S*H star Mike Farrell since 1984.
  • Her career also included notable appearances on 'Coach,' 'Mork & Mindy,' and other popular television shows.