Anne Shirley
Acting
Biography
Anne Shirley (born Dawn Evelyeen Paris; April 17, 1918 – July 4, 1993) was an American child, teen, and young adult screen actress. She retired at age 26. Initially appearing in films under the name Dawn O'Day, she changed her name to Anne Shirley (the name of the title character she portrayed) upon the success of the 1934 film Anne of Green Gables.
Filmography 66
Movies (66)
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind1988Self (archive footage)
Make Mine Laughs1949(archive footage)
Movieland Magic1946(archive footage)
Murder, My Sweet1944Ann Grayle
Music in Manhattan1944Frankie Foster
Man from Frisco1944Diana Kennedy
Government Girl1943May Harness Blake
Bombardier1943Burton Hughes
The Powers Girl1943Ellen Evans
Lady Bodyguard1943A. C. Baker
The Mayor of 44th Street1942Jessey Lee
Four Jacks and a Jill1942Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 21941
Unexpected Uncle1941Kathleen Brown
All That Money Can Buy1941Mary Stone
West Point Widow1941Nancy Hull
Anne of Windy Poplars1940Anne
Saturday's Children1940Bobby Halevy
Vigil in the Night1940Lucy Lee
Career1939Sylvia Bartholomew
Sorority House1939Alice Fisher
Boy Slaves1939Annie
A Man to Remember1938Jean Johnson
Girls' School1938Natalie Freeman
Mother Carey's Chickens1938Nancy Carey
Law of the Underworld1938Annabelle Porter
Condemned Women1938Millie Anson
Stella Dallas1937Laurel "Lollie" Dallas
Meet the Missus1937Louise Foster
Too Many Wives1937Betty Jackson