Person file · Acting
Anne Shirley
Born 1918-04-17New 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the WindSelf (archive footage)Make Mine Laughs(archive footage)Movieland Magic(archive footage)Murder, My SweetAnn GrayleMusic in ManhattanFrankie FosterMan from FriscoDiana KennedyGovernment GirlMay Harness BlakeBombardierBurton HughesThe Powers GirlEllen EvansLady BodyguardA. C. BakerThe Mayor of 44th StreetJessey LeeFour Jacks and a JillKaranina 'Nina' Novak, the JillHedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2RoleUnexpected UncleKathleen BrownAll That Money Can BuyMary StoneWest Point WidowNancy HullAnne of Windy PoplarsAnneSaturday's ChildrenBobby HalevyVigil in the NightLucy LeeCareerSylvia BartholomewSorority HouseAlice FisherBoy SlavesAnnieA Man to RememberJean JohnsonGirls' SchoolNatalie Freeman