Anne Shirley

Actor

Born: April 17, 1918
Died: July 4, 1993 (age 75)
From: 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)

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988)
Self (archive footage)
Make Mine Laughs (1949)
(archive footage)
Movieland Magic (1946)
(archive footage)
Murder, My Sweet (1944)
Ann Grayle
Music in Manhattan (1944)
Frankie Foster
Man from Frisco (1944)
Diana Kennedy
Government Girl (1943)
May Harness Blake
Bombardier (1943)
Burton Hughes
The Powers Girl (1943)
Ellen Evans
Lady Bodyguard (1943)
A. C. Baker
The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)
Jessey Lee
Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)
Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941)
Unexpected Uncle (1941)
Kathleen Brown
All That Money Can Buy (1941)
Mary Stone
West Point Widow (1941)
Nancy Hull
Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)
Anne
Saturday's Children (1940)
Bobby Halevy
Vigil in the Night (1940)
Lucy Lee
Career (1939)
Sylvia Bartholomew
Sorority House (1939)
Alice Fisher
Boy Slaves (1939)
Annie
A Man to Remember (1938)
Jean Johnson
Girls' School (1938)
Natalie Freeman
Mother Carey's Chickens (1938)
Nancy Carey
Law of the Underworld (1938)
Annabelle Porter
Condemned Women (1938)
Millie Anson
Stella Dallas (1937)
Laurel "Lollie" Dallas
Meet the Missus (1937)
Louise Foster
Too Many Wives (1937)
Betty Jackson