Anne Shirley
Acting
1918-04-17 · New York City, New York, USA
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)
movieThe Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as Self (archive footage) · 1988 · 8.2
movieMake Mine Laughs
as (archive footage) · 1949 · 5.5
movieMovieland Magic
as (archive footage) · 1946 · 6.5
movieMurder, My Sweet
as Ann Grayle · 1944 · 7.2
movieMusic in Manhattan
as Frankie Foster · 1944 · 6.0
movieMan from Frisco
as Diana Kennedy · 1944 · 6.5
movieGovernment Girl
as May Harness Blake · 1943 · 5.7
movieBombardier
as Burton Hughes · 1943 · 5.7
movieThe Powers Girl
as Ellen Evans · 1943 · 7.0
movieLady Bodyguard
as A. C. Baker · 1943 · 6.0
movieThe Mayor of 44th Street
as Jessey Lee · 1942 · 5.0
movieFour Jacks and a Jill
as Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill · 1942 · 6.5
movieHedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
as · 1941 · 7.0
movieUnexpected Uncle
as Kathleen Brown · 1941 · 6.9
movieAll That Money Can Buy
as Mary Stone · 1941 · 7.0
movieWest Point Widow
as Nancy Hull · 1941 · 7.0
movieAnne of Windy Poplars
as Anne · 1940 · 6.0
movieSaturday's Children
as Bobby Halevy · 1940 · 6.9
movieVigil in the Night
as Lucy Lee · 1940 · 5.9
movieCareer
as Sylvia Bartholomew · 1939 · 8.0
movieSorority House
as Alice Fisher · 1939 · 7.3
movieBoy Slaves
as Annie · 1939 · 6.8
movieA Man to Remember
as Jean Johnson · 1938 · 6.7
movieGirls' School
as Natalie Freeman · 1938 · 6.5