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Anne Shirley

Anne Shirley

Known For Acting
Birthday Apr 17, 1918
Died Jul 04, 1993 (75)
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Anne Shirley (born Dawn Evelyeen Paris) 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 A ... nne of Green Gables.

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Filmography

Make Mine Laughs

Make Mine Laughs

1949

as (archive footage)

Movieland Magic

Movieland Magic

1946

as (archive footage)

Music in Manhattan

Music in Manhattan

1944

as Frankie Foster

Man from Frisco

Man from Frisco

1944

as Diana Kennedy

Murder, My Sweet

Murder, My Sweet

1944

as Ann Grayle

Lady Bodyguard

Lady Bodyguard

1943

as A. C. Baker

The Powers Girl

The Powers Girl

1943

as Ellen Evans

Bombardier

Bombardier

1943

as Burton Hughes

Government Girl

Government Girl

1943

as May Harness Blake

The Mayor of 44th Street

The Mayor of 44th Street

1942

as Jessey Lee

Four Jacks and a Jill

Four Jacks and a Jill

1942

as Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill

Unexpected Uncle

Unexpected Uncle

1941

as Kathleen Brown

West Point Widow

West Point Widow

1941

as Nancy Hull

All That Money Can Buy

All That Money Can Buy

1941

as Mary Stone

Anne of Windy Poplars

Anne of Windy Poplars

1940

as Anne

Saturday's Children

Saturday's Children

1940

as Bobby Halevy

Vigil in the Night

Vigil in the Night

1940

as Lucy Lee

Sorority House

Sorority House

1939

as Alice Fisher

Career

Career

1939

as Sylvia Bartholomew

Boy Slaves

Boy Slaves

1939

as Annie

Girls' School

Girls' School

1938

as Natalie Freeman

A Man to Remember

A Man to Remember

1938

as Jean Johnson

Mother Carey's Chickens

Mother Carey's Chickens

1938

as Nancy Carey

Law of the Underworld

Law of the Underworld

1938

as Annabelle Porter

Condemned Women

Condemned Women

1938

as Millie Anson

Too Many Wives

Too Many Wives

1937

as Betty Jackson

Stella Dallas

Stella Dallas

1937

as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas

Meet the Missus

Meet the Missus

1937

as Louise Foster

Chatterbox

Chatterbox

1936

as Jenny Yates

M'Liss

M'Liss

1936

as M'Liss Smith

Make Way for a Lady

Make Way for a Lady

1936

as June Drew

Chasing Yesterday

Chasing Yesterday

1935

as Jeanne Alexandre

Steamboat Round the Bend

Steamboat Round the Bend

1935

as Fleety Belle

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl

1935

as Anne Shirley

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

1934

as Anne Shirley

Finishing School

Finishing School

1934

as Billie

The Key

The Key

1934

as Flower peddler

School for Girls

School for Girls

1934

as Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)

Bachelor Bait

Bachelor Bait

1934

as Miriam Johnson (uncredited)

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

1933

as Mary Lou

Three on a Match

Three on a Match

1932

as Vivian Revere as a Child

Young America

Young America

1932

as Mabel Saunders

The Purchase Price

The Purchase Price

1932

as Sarah Tipton (uncredited)

Rasputin and the Empress

Rasputin and the Empress

1932

as Princess Anastasia (uncredited)

Emma

Emma

1932

as Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)

So Big!

So Big!

1932

as Young Selina Peake (uncredited)

Rich Man's Folly

Rich Man's Folly

1931

as Anne, as a child

Gun Smoke

Gun Smoke

1931

as Horton's Daughter

City Girl

City Girl

1930

as Marie Tustine

Liliom

Liliom

1930

as Louise

Mother Knows Best

Mother Knows Best

1928

as Sally, as a child

4 Devils

4 Devils

1928

as Marion as a girl

Sins of the Fathers

Sins of the Fathers

1928

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

Alice's Egg Plant

Alice's Egg Plant

1925

as Alice

Riders of the Purple Sage

Riders of the Purple Sage

1925

as Fay Larkin (uncredited)

The Fast Set

The Fast Set

1924

as Little Margaret Sones

The Man Who Fights Alone

The Man Who Fights Alone

1924

as Dorothy

The Rustle of Silk

The Rustle of Silk

1923

as Girl

The Spanish Dancer

The Spanish Dancer

1923

as Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)

Moonshine Valley

Moonshine Valley

1922

as Nancy (as Dawn O'Day)

The Hidden Woman

The Hidden Woman

1922

as Girl

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