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Anne Shirley
Acting

Anne Shirley

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

17 Apr 1918

Age

108 Years

Born In

New York City, New York, USA

Total Projects

66

Years Active

66 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

movie

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

1988

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

as Self (archive footage)

Make Mine Laughs

movie

Make Mine Laughs

1949

Make Mine Laughs

as (archive footage)

Movieland Magic

movie

Movieland Magic

1946

Movieland Magic

as (archive footage)

Murder, My Sweet

movie

Murder, My Sweet

1944

Murder, My Sweet

as Ann Grayle

Music in Manhattan

movie

Music in Manhattan

1944

Music in Manhattan

as Frankie Foster

Man from Frisco

movie

Man from Frisco

1944

Man from Frisco

as Diana Kennedy

Government Girl

movie

Government Girl

1943

Government Girl

as May Harness Blake

Bombardier

movie

Bombardier

1943

Bombardier

as Burton Hughes

The Powers Girl

movie

The Powers Girl

1943

The Powers Girl

as Ellen Evans

Lady Bodyguard

movie

Lady Bodyguard

1943

Lady Bodyguard

as A. C. Baker

The Mayor of 44th Street

movie

The Mayor of 44th Street

1942

The Mayor of 44th Street

as Jessey Lee

Four Jacks and a Jill

movie

Four Jacks and a Jill

1942

Four Jacks and a Jill

as Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

movie

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

1941

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

Unexpected Uncle

movie

Unexpected Uncle

1941

Unexpected Uncle

as Kathleen Brown

All That Money Can Buy

movie

All That Money Can Buy

1941

All That Money Can Buy

as Mary Stone

West Point Widow

movie

West Point Widow

1941

West Point Widow

as Nancy Hull

Anne of Windy Poplars

movie

Anne of Windy Poplars

1940

Anne of Windy Poplars

as Anne

Saturday's Children

movie

Saturday's Children

1940

Saturday's Children

as Bobby Halevy

Vigil in the Night

movie

Vigil in the Night

1940

Vigil in the Night

as Lucy Lee

Career

movie

Career

1939

Career

as Sylvia Bartholomew

Sorority House

movie

Sorority House

1939

Sorority House

as Alice Fisher

Boy Slaves

movie

Boy Slaves

1939

Boy Slaves

as Annie

A Man to Remember

movie

A Man to Remember

1938

A Man to Remember

as Jean Johnson

Girls' School

movie

Girls' School

1938

Girls' School

as Natalie Freeman

Mother Carey's Chickens

movie

Mother Carey's Chickens

1938

Mother Carey's Chickens

as Nancy Carey

Law of the Underworld

movie

Law of the Underworld

1938

Law of the Underworld

as Annabelle Porter

Condemned Women

movie

Condemned Women

1938

Condemned Women

as Millie Anson

Stella Dallas

movie

Stella Dallas

1937

Stella Dallas

as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas

Meet the Missus

movie

Meet the Missus

1937

Meet the Missus

as Louise Foster

Too Many Wives

movie

Too Many Wives

1937

Too Many Wives

as Betty Jackson

Make Way for a Lady

movie

Make Way for a Lady

1936

Make Way for a Lady

as June Drew

M'Liss

movie

M'Liss

1936

M'Liss

as M'Liss Smith

Chatterbox

movie

Chatterbox

1936

Chatterbox

as Jenny Yates

Steamboat Round the Bend

movie

Steamboat Round the Bend

1935

Steamboat Round the Bend

as Fleety Belle

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl

movie

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl

1935

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl

as Anne Shirley

Chasing Yesterday

movie

Chasing Yesterday

1935

Chasing Yesterday

as Jeanne Alexandre

Anne of Green Gables

movie

Anne of Green Gables

1934

Anne of Green Gables

as Anne Shirley

Bachelor Bait

movie

Bachelor Bait

1934

Bachelor Bait

as Miriam Johnson (uncredited)

The Key

movie

The Key

1934

The Key

as Flower peddler

Finishing School

movie

Finishing School

1934

Finishing School

as Billie

School for Girls

movie

School for Girls

1934

School for Girls

as Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

movie

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

1933

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

as Mary Lou

Rasputin and the Empress

movie

Rasputin and the Empress

1932

Rasputin and the Empress

as Princess Anastasia

Three on a Match

movie

Three on a Match

1932

Three on a Match

as Vivian Revere as a Child

The Purchase Price

movie

The Purchase Price

1932

The Purchase Price

as Sarah Tipton (uncredited)

So Big!

movie

So Big!

1932

So Big!

as Young Selina Peake (uncredited)

Young America

movie

Young America

1932

Young America

as Mabel Saunders

Emma

movie

Emma

1932

Emma

as Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)

Rich Man's Folly

movie

Rich Man's Folly

1931

Rich Man's Folly

as Anne, as a child

Gun Smoke

movie

Gun Smoke

1931

Gun Smoke

as Horton's Daughter, Isabelle (uncredited)

Liliom

movie

Liliom

1930

Liliom

as Louise

City Girl

movie

City Girl

1930

City Girl

as Marie Tustine

Sins of the Fathers

movie

Sins of the Fathers

1928

Sins of the Fathers

as Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)

CineRaya

movie

Mother Knows Best

1928

Mother Knows Best

as Sally, as a child

4 Devils

movie

4 Devils

1928

4 Devils

as Marion as a girl

Night Life

movie

Night Life

1927

Night Life

as Daughter of War Profiteer

The Callahans and the Murphys

movie

The Callahans and the Murphys

1927

The Callahans and the Murphys

as Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)

His Wooden Wedding

movie

His Wooden Wedding

1925

His Wooden Wedding

Alice's Egg Plant

movie

Alice's Egg Plant

1925

Alice's Egg Plant

as Alice

Riders of the Purple Sage

movie

Riders of the Purple Sage

1925

Riders of the Purple Sage

as Fay Larkin (uncredited)

The Fast Set

movie

The Fast Set

1924

The Fast Set

as Little Margaret Sones

The Man Who Fights Alone

movie

The Man Who Fights Alone

1924

The Man Who Fights Alone

as Dorothy

The Spanish Dancer

movie

The Spanish Dancer

1923

The Spanish Dancer

as Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)

The Rustle of Silk

movie

The Rustle of Silk

1923

The Rustle of Silk

as Girl

Moonshine Valley

movie

Moonshine Valley

1922

Moonshine Valley

as Nancy (as Dawn O'Day)

The Hidden Woman

movie

The Hidden Woman

1922

The Hidden Woman

as Girl

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